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2006 Women's Hockey World Cup

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2006 Women's Hockey World Cup

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FieldValue
tournament2006 Women's Hockey World Cup
other_titlesHockey Copa del Mundo Femenino 2006
image2006 WWC field hockey.png
captionOfficial logo
countrySpain
cityMadrid
venuesClub de Campo Villa de Madrid
dates27 September – 8 October
teams12
champions
count6
second
third
matches42
goals116
top_scorerNetherlands Sylvia Karres
top_scorer_goals6
best_playerSpain Núria Camón
previous_year2002
previous_tournament2002 Women's Hockey World Cup
next_year2010
next_tournament2010 Women's Hockey World Cup

The 2006 Women's Hockey World Cup was the 11th edition of the Women's Hockey World Cup field hockey tournament. It was held from 27 September to 8 October 2006 in Madrid, Spain.

The Netherlands won the tournament for the sixth time after defeating Australia 3–1 in the final. Defending champions Argentina won the third-place match by defeating Spain 5–0. Dutch striker Sylvia Karres was the tournament's top-scorer with 6 goals.

Qualification

Each of the continental champions from five federations and the host nation received an automatic berth. The European federation received one extra quota based upon the FIH World Rankings. Alongside the five teams qualifying through the Qualifier, twelve teams competed in this tournament.

Participating nations
DatesEventLocationQualifier(s)
Host nation
1–8 February 2004[2004 Hockey Asia Cup](2004-women-s-hockey-asia-cup)New Delhi, India
21–28 April 2004[2004 Pan American Cup](2004-women-s-pan-american-cup)Bridgetown, Barbados
14–20 August 2005[2005 EuroHockey Nations Championship](2005-women-s-eurohockey-nations-championship)Dublin, Ireland
2–8 October 2005[2005 Hockey African Cup for Nations](2005-women-s-hockey-africa-cup-of-nations)Pretoria, South Africa
29 October–5 November 2005[2005 Oceania Cup](2005-women-s-oceania-cup)Auckland, New Zealand
Sydney, Australia
25 April–6 May 2006[Qualifier](2006-women-s-hockey-world-cup-qualifier)Rome, Italy

Squads

Umpires

Below are the 14 umpires appointed by the International Hockey Federation to officiate matches in the tournament:

  • Chieko Akiyama (JPN)
  • Julie Ashton-Lucy (AUS)
  • Caroline Brunekreef (NED)
  • Ute Conen (GER)
  • Marelize de Klerk (RSA)
  • Carolina de la Fuente (ARG)
  • Jean Duncan (SCO)
  • Sarah Garnett (NZL)
  • Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG)
  • Anne McRae (SCO)
  • Miao Lin (CHN)
  • Gina Spitaleri (ITA)
  • Minka Woolley (AUS)
  • Kazuko Yasueda (JPN)

Results

All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00)

First round

Pool A





Pool B





Ninth to twelfth place classification

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Crossover


Eleventh and twelfth place

Ninth and tenth place

Fifth to eighth place classification

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Crossover


Seventh and eighth place

Fifth and sixth place

First to fourth place classification

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Semifinals


Third and fourth place

Final

Awards

Top GoalscorerPlayer of the TournamentGoalkeeper of the TournamentYoung Player of the TournamentFair Play Trophy
Netherlands Sylvia KarresSpain Núria CamónUnited States Amy TranArgentina Carla Rebecchi

Statistics

Final standings

group stage

Goalscorers

  • Sylvia Karres

  • Surinder Kaur

  • Kim Lammers

  • María de la Paz Hernández

  • Kaori Chiba

  • Park Young-Soon

  • Ren Ye

  • Ma Yibo

  • Maartje Paumen

  • Park Mi-Hyun

  • Soledad García

  • Alejandra Gulla

  • Rosario Luchetti

  • Mercedes Margalot

  • Wendy Beattie

  • Nikki Hudson

  • Hope Munro

  • Sarah Taylor

  • Sun Zhen

  • Chloe Rogers

  • Mandy Haase

  • Maike Stöckel

  • Tomomi Komori

  • Choi Eun-Young

  • Kim Jung-Hee

  • Silvia Muñoz

  • Pilar Sánchez

  • Kelly Doton

  • Magdalena Aicega

  • Luciana Aymar

  • Mariné Russo

  • Madonna Blyth

  • Suzie Faulkner

  • Rebecca Sanders

  • Angie Skirving

  • Karen Smith

  • Fu Baorong

  • Tang Chunling

  • Melanie Clewlow

  • Crista Cullen

  • Alex Danson

  • Helen Richardson

  • Rachel Walker

  • Lucilla Wright

  • Natascha Keller

  • Anke Kühn

  • Silke Müller

  • Saba Anjum Karim

  • Mamta Kharb

  • Jyoti Sunita Kullu

  • Binita Toppo

  • Chie Kimura

  • Keiko Miura

  • Sakae Morimoto

  • Eefke Mulder

  • Janneke Schopman

  • Naomi van As

  • Miek van Geenhuizen

  • Tarryn Bright

  • Marsha Marescia

  • Jennifer Wilson

  • Montse Cruz

  • Raquel Huertas

  • Kate Barber

  • April Fronzoni

  • Carrie Lingo

  • Angie Loy

  • Tiffany Snow

References

References

  1. (2006-10-08). "Dutch on top of the world".
  2. [http://www.fih.ch/files/Sport/Event%20Management/FIH%20Tournament%20Regulations%20-%20January%202015.pdf Regulations]
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