1976 Women's Hockey World Cup Explained

Tournament:1976 Hockey World Cup
Country:West Berlin
City:West Berlin
Dates:22–30 May
Teams:11
Count:1
Previous Year:1974
Previous Tournament:1974 Women's Hockey World Cup
Next Year:1978
Next Tournament:1978 Women's Hockey World Cup

The 1976 Women's Hockey World Cup was the second edition of the Women's Hockey World Cup. It took place from 22 to 30 May in West Berlin.[1] The 11 teams were divided into two pools, with five teams in Pool A and six in Pool B. West Germany, which remained undefeated throughout the tournament, won the title by defeating Argentina 2–0 in the final on 30 May.[2]

Tournament

Pool A

Results

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22.05 Netherlands Mexico8-0
22.05 Belgium Italy 5-0
23.05 Netherlands Belgium4-3
23.05 Italy Switzerland 1-1
24.05 Netherlands Switzerland 6-0
24.05 Belgium Mexico4-0
26.05 Netherlands Italy 5-0
26.05 Switzerland Mexico1-1
27.05 Belgium Switzerland 3-0
27.05 MexicoItaly 1-0

Pool B

Results

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22.05 West Germany Argentina 3-1
22.05 Spain Nigeria 5-0
22.05 France Austria4-1
23.05 West Germany Nigeria 9-0
23.05 Argentina Austria3-0
23.05 France Spain 3-1
24.05 West Germany Spain 5-0
24.05 Argentina France 2-0
24.05 Austria Nigeria 2-0
26.05 West Germany Austria 1-0
26.05 Argentina Spain 4-0
26.05 France Nigeria 4-0
27.05 West Germany France 3-0
27.05 Argentina Nigeria8-0
27.05 Spain Austria2-0

Winning Squad

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: HOCKEY WORLD CUP Berlin 1976. FIH.
  2. Web site: Women Field Hockey World Cup 1976 Berlin. Todor66.
  3. Web site: Field Hockey / World Cup. All competitions.com.