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Four Nations
Tournament details
Host countryArgentina Argentina
CityMendoza
Teams4 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s)Ciudad de Godoy Cruz Stadium
Final positions
Champions Australia (1st title)
Runner-up Argentina
Third place United States
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored25 (3.13 per match)
Top scorer(s)Argentina Noel Barrionuevo (3 goals)
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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.

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. Three points will be awarded for a win, one for a draw, and none for a loss.

Country December 2010 FIH Ranking Best World Cup finish Best Olympic Games finish
 Argentina 1 Champions (2002, 2010) Runners-Up (2000)
 Australia 7 Champions (1994, 1998) Champions (1988, 1996, 2000)
 Germany 3 Champions (1976, 1981) Champions (2004)
 United States 11 Third place (1994) Third place (1984)

Officials

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

  • Amy Hassick (USA)
  • Catalina Montesino Wenzel (CHL)
  • Mercedes Sánchez (ARG)
  • Gaby Schmitz (GER)
  • Kylie Seymour (AUS)

Results

All times are local (Argentina Standard Time).

Preliminary round

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Argentina (H) 3 2 1 0 8 1 +7 7 Advanced to Final
2  Australia 3 1 2 0 3 2 +1 5
3  Germany 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4
4  United States 3 0 0 3 1 9 −8 0
Source: Deutshcer Hockey-Bund
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
(H) Hosts

Fixtures

9 February 2011
19:00
Australia  1–1  Germany
Close field hockey ball 28' Report Hoffmann field hockey ball 11'
Umpires:
Catalina Montesino Wenzel (CHL)
Amy Hassick (USA)
9 February 2011
21:30
Argentina  5–0  United States
Barrionuevo field hockey ball 14'
Dupuy field hockey ball 16', 31'
Sánchez Moccia field hockey ball 25'
Rebecchi field hockey ball 29' 		Report
Umpires:
Kylie Seymour (AUS)
Gaby Schmitz (GER)
10 February 2011
19:00
Germany  0–2  Argentina
Report Barrionuevo field hockey ball 36'
Luchetti field hockey ball 41'
Umpires:
Amy Hassick (USA)
Kylie Seymour (AUS)
10 February 2011
21:00
Australia  1–0  United States
Olivieri field hockey ball 47' Report
Umpires:
Mercedes Sánchez (ARG)
Catalina Montesino Wenzel (CHL)
12 February 2011
19:00
Germany  3–1  United States
Wilde field hockey ball 5'
Karwatzky field hockey ball 19'
Müller field hockey ball 55' 		Report Speuhler field hockey ball 7'
Umpires:
Catalina Montesino Wenzel (CHL)
Mercedes Sánchez (ARG)
12 February 2011
21:00
Argentina  1–1  Australia
Barrionuevo field hockey ball 54' Report Eastham field hockey ball 52'
Umpires:
Gaby Schmitz (GER)
Amy Hassick (USA)

Classification round

Third and fourth place

13 February 2011
16:30
Germany  2–2  United States
Frank field hockey ball 22'
Hoffmann field hockey ball 55' 		Report Selenski field hockey ball 38'
Albini field hockey ball 61'
Penalties
2–3
Umpires:
Kylie Seymour (AUS)
Mercedes Sánchez (ARG)

Final

13 February 2011
19:00
Argentina  2–3 (a.e.t.)  Australia
Merino field hockey ball 46'
Rebecchi field hockey ball 58' 		Report Nelson field hockey ball 8'
Schulz field hockey ball 70', 71'
Umpires:
Catalina Montesino Wenzel (CHL)
Gaby Schmitz (GER)

Statistics

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Australia 4 2 2 0 6 4 +2 8 Tournament Champion
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Argentina (H) 4 2 1 1 10 4 +6 7
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  United States 4 0 1 3 3 11 −8 1
4  Germany 4 1 2 1 6 6 0 5
Source: Deutshcer Hockey-Bund
(H) Hosts

Goalscorers

There were 25 goals scored in 8 matches, for an average of 3.12 goals per match.

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References

  1. "LG und LSP (4 Nationen-Turnier)". hockey.de (in German). Deutscher Hockey-Bund. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  2. "News for 09 February 2011". fieldhockey.com. Field Hockey. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  3. "FIH WOMEN'S WORLD RANKINGS - 30 OCTOBER 2011" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  4. "FIH INDOOR OUTDOOR APPOINTMENTS - 2011" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  5. Regulations
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