The 2022 Women's EuroHockey Junior Championship was the 20th edition of the Women's EuroHockey Junior Championship , the biennial international women's under-21 field hockey championship of Europe organised by the European Hockey Federation . The top five teams will qualify for the 2023 Women's FIH Hockey Junior World Cup .[ 1]
It was held alongside the men's tournament in Ghent , Belgium from 24 to 30 July 2022. The tournament was originally scheduled to be held in Wavre but a venue change was required due to the initial venue not being ready in time due to flooding.[ 2]
Spain were the defending champions but were eliminated in the group stage. Germany won their ninth title by defeating the hosts Belgium 4–3 in a shoot-out after the match finished 1–1. The Netherlands won the bronze medal by defeating England 2–1.[ 3]
Qualified teams
Participating nations qualified based on their final ranking from the 2019 competition.[ 4]
Preliminary round
Pool A
Source:
FIH Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.
[ 5] (H) Hosts
Umpires: Lena McCrae (SCO) Alia Korth (GER)
Umpires: Zoe Hall (ENG) Amy Jones (IRE)
Umpires: Shane O'Donnell (IRL) Alia Korth (GER)
Umpires: Anatole Platel (FRA) Lorijn de Kraker (NED)
Umpires: Ilaria Amorosini (ITA) Lena McRae (SCO)
Umpires: Michael Dutrieux (BEL) Alia Korth (GER)
Pool B
Source:
FIH Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.
[ 5]
Umpires: Oliver Tarnoczi (AUT) Lorijn de Kraker (NED)
Umpires: Pauline Cuypers (BEL) Toni-Lee Lambert (WAL)
Umpires: Anatole Platel (FRA) Toni-Lee Lambert (WAL)
Umpires: Sandra Adell (ESP) Jamie Telfer (SCO)
Umpires: Zoe Hall (ENG) Lorijn de Kraker (NED)
Umpires: Amy Jones (IRL) Oliver Tarnoczi (AUT)
Fifth to eighth place classification
The points obtained in the preliminary round against the other team are taken over.
Pool C
Source:
FIH Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.
[ 5] (R) Relegated
Umpires: Amy Jones (IRL) Zoe Hall (ENG)
Umpires: Toni-Lee Lambert (WAL) Lena McCrae (SCO)
Umpires: Amy Jones (IRL) Zoe Hall (ENG)
Umpires: Steven Bakker (NED) Lena McCrae (SCO)
First to fourth place classification
Bracket
Semi-finals
Umpires: Pauline Cuypers (BEL) Ilaria Amorosini (ITA)
Umpires: Sandra Adell (ESP) Lorijn de Kraker (NED)
Third place match
Umpires: Alia Korth (GER) Ilaria Amorosini (ITA)
Final
Umpires: Sandra Adell (ESP) Lorijn de Kraker (NED)
Final standings
Source:
FIH (H) Host;
(R) Relegated
Goalscorers
There were 85 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 4.25 goals per match.
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Source: FIH
See also
Notes
References