Tournament: | Good Luck Beijing |
Country: | China |
City: | Beijing |
Venues: | Olympic Green Hockey Field |
Teams: | 4 |
Matches: | 8 |
Goals: | 28 |
Top Scorer: | Nicole Hudson |
Top Scorer Goals: | 3 |
Previous Year: | 2004 |
Previous Tournament: | 2004 Women's Athens International Hockey Tournament |
Next Year: | 2012 |
Next Tournament: | 2012 Women's VISA International Hockey Tournament |
The 2007 Women's Good Luck Beijing Hockey Tournament was an invitational international women's field hockey tournament, consisting of a series of test matches. The event, organised by the Chinese Hockey Association, was hosted in Beijing from 8–13 August 2007, and featured four of the top nations in women's field hockey.[1] The tournament served as a test event for the 2008 Summer Olympics.[2]
Australia won the tournament after defeating China 3–1 in penalties after the final finished a 2–2 draw.[3] [4]
The tournament featured the national teams of Argentina, Australia, South Africa, and the hosts, China, competing in a round-robin format, with each team playing each other once. Three points will be awarded for a win, one for a draw, and none for a loss.
Country | August 2007 FIH Ranking[5] | Best World Cup finish | Best Olympic Games finish | |
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2 | Champions (2002) | Runners-Up (2000) | ||
4 | Champions (1994, 1998) | Champions (1988, 1996, 2000) | ||
5 | Third Place (2002) | Fourth Place (2004) | ||
12 | Seventh place (1998) | Ninth place (2004) |
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