2011 Women's Four Nations Hockey Tournament (Mendoza) Explained

Tournament:Four Nations
Country: Argentina
City:Mendoza
Venues:Ciudad de Godoy Cruz Stadium
Teams:4
Confederations:3
Count:1
Matches:8
Goals:25
Top Scorer: Noel Barrionuevo
Top Scorer Goals:3
Previous Year:Córdoba
Previous Tournament:2006 Women's Four Nations Hockey Tournament (Córdoba)
Next Year:Rosario
Next Tournament:2011 Women's Four Nations Hockey Tournament (Rosario)

The 2011 Women's Four Nations Hockey Tournament was the first of two women's field hockey tournaments, consisting of a series of test matches. It was held in Mendoza, Argentina, from February 9 to 13, 2011, and featured four of the top nations in women's field hockey.[1]

Competition format

The tournament featured the national teams of Australia, Germany, the United States, and the hosts, Argentina, competing in a round-robin format, with each team playing each other once.[2] Three points will be awarded for a win, one for a draw, and none for a loss.

CountryDecember 2010 FIH Ranking[3] Best World Cup finishBest Olympic Games finish
1Champions (2002, 2010)Runners-Up (2000)
7Champions (1994, 1998)Champions (1988, 1996, 2000)
3Champions (1976, 1981)Champions (2004)
11Third place (1994)Third place (1984)

Officials

The following umpires were appointed by the International Hockey Federation to officiate the tournament:[4]

Results

All times are local (Argentina Standard Time).

Preliminary round

Fixtures

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Classification round

Final

Statistics

Goalscorers

Notes and References

  1. Web site: LG und LSP (4 Nationen-Turnier) . . hockey.de . German . 22 January 2021 .
  2. Web site: News for 09 February 2011 . . fieldhockey.com . 22 January 2021 .
  3. Web site: FIH WOMEN'S WORLD RANKINGS - 30 OCTOBER 2011 . . fih.ch . 22 January 2021.
  4. Web site: FIH INDOOR OUTDOOR APPOINTMENTS - 2011 . . fih.ch . 22 January 2021.