2000 Women's Field Hockey Olympic Qualifier Explained

Tournament:2000 Women's Field Hockey
Olympic Qualifier
City:Milton Keynes
Venue:National Hockey Stadium
Teams:10
Dates:24 March – 2 April
Matches:29
Goals:79
Top Scorer: Amanda Smith
Top Scorer Goals:4
Previous Year:1995
Previous Tournament:1995 Women's Field Hockey Olympic Qualifier
Next Year:2004
Next Tournament:2004 Women's Field Hockey Olympic Qualifier

The 2000 Women's Field Hockey Olympic Qualifier was the fourth time a qualification tournament was held for the Olympic Games. The tournament was held in Milton Keynes, England, from 24 March to 2 April.

The top five placed teams from the tournament qualified for the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

Officials

The following umpires were appointed by the International Hockey Federation to officiate the tournament:

Squads

Head coach: Kim Changbak

  1. Nie Yali (GK)
  2. Long Fengyu (C)
  3. Yang Hongbing
  4. Liu Lijie
  5. Cheng Hui
  6. Shen Lihong
  7. Huang Junxia
  8. Yang Huiping
  9. Yu Yali
  10. Tang Chunling
  11. Zhou Wanfeng
  12. Hu Xiaolan
  13. Ding Hongping
  14. Cai Xuemei
  15. Chen Zhaoxia
  16. Chen Qiuqi
  17. Wang Jiuyan
  18. Li Juan (GK)

Head coach: Berti Rauth

  1. Julia Zwehl (GK)
  2. Birgit Beyer (GK)
  3. Denise Klecker
  4. Tanja Dickenscheid
  5. Nadine Ernsting-Krienke
  6. Inga Möller
  7. Natascha Keller
  8. Melanie Cremer
  9. Friederike Barth
  10. Cornelia Reiter
  11. Britta Becker
  12. Marion Rodewald
  13. Heike Lätzsch
  14. Katrin Kauschke (C)
  15. Simone Grässer
  16. Fanny Rinne
  17. Caroline Casaretto
  18. Franziska Gude

Head coach: Jon Royce

  1. Carolyn Reid (GK)
  2. Hilary Rose (GK)
  3. Kirsty Bowden
  4. Jane Smith
  5. Susan Chandler (C)
  6. Melanie Clewlow
  7. Tina Cullen
  8. Kathryn Johnson
  9. Mandy Nicholson
  10. Jane Sixsmith
  11. Purdy Miller
  12. Denise Marston-Smith
  13. Helen Richardson
  14. Fiona Greenham
  15. Janet Jack
  16. Kate Walsh
  17. Sarah Blanks
  18. Lucilla Wright

Head coach: Jon Royce

Head coach: Jon Royce

Head coach: Jon Royce

Head coach: Jon Royce

Head coach: Jon Royce

Head coach: Jon Royce

Head coach: Jon Royce

Results

Preliminary round

Group A

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Pool B

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Classification round

Fifth to eighth place classification

Crossover

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Fifth and sixth place

First to fourth place classification

Semi-finals

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Final

Final standings

References