Tournament: | 2018 SOMPO CUP |
Country: | Japan |
City: | Ibaraki, Osaka |
Venues: | Ritsumeikan University, Osaka |
Teams: | 4 |
Count: | 1 |
Matches: | 8 |
Goals: | 25 |
Top Scorer: | Stephanie Kershaw Renee Taylor Kanon Mori |
Top Scorer Goals: | 2 |
The 2018 Women's Hockey SOMPO CUP is the first Hockey SOMPO CUP, an international women's field hockey tournament, consisting of a series of test matches. It will be held in Japan, from September 12 to 16, 2018, and will feature four of the top nations in women's field hockey.[1]
The tournament featured the national teams of Australia, South Korea, United States, and the hosts, Japan, competing in a round-robin format, with each team playing each other once. Three points were awarded for a win, one for a draw, and none for a loss.[2]
Country | August 2018 FIH Ranking[3] | Best World Cup finish | Best Olympic Games finish | |
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3 | Champions (1994, 1998) | Champions (1988, 1996, 2000) | ||
14 | Fifth place (2006) | Eighth place (2004) | ||
10 | Third place (1990) | Runners-up (1988, 1996) | ||
12 | Third place (1994) | Third place (1984) |
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