2007 Women's Hockey Champions Challenge

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2007 Women's Hockey
Champions Challenge I
Tournament details
Host countryAzerbaijan
CityBaku
Dates9–17 June
Teams6
Final positions
Champions China (1st title)
Runner-up South Korea
Third place England
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Goals scored64 (3.56 per match)
Top scorer(s)South Korea Cheon Seul-ki (6 goals)
2005 (previous) (next) 2009

The 2007 Women's Hockey Champions Challenge I was the 4th edition of the Champions Challenge I for women.

China won the tournament for the first time, defeating South Korea 2–1 in the final.[1]

Teams

Alongside the host nation, 5 teams competed in the tournament.

Results

Preliminary round

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  China 5 4 0 1 17 4 +13 12 Final
2  South Korea 5 4 0 1 13 8 +5 12
3  United States 5 3 1 1 7 6 +1 10 Third place game
4  England 5 2 1 2 7 10 −3 7
5  New Zealand 5 1 0 4 3 13 −10 3 Fifth place game
6  Azerbaijan (H) 5 0 0 5 4 10 −6 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[2]
(H) Hosts
9 June 2007
13:00
United States  0–2  South Korea
Report Cheon field hockey ball 7'
Han field hockey ball 31'
Umpires:
Sarah Garnett (NZL)
Lisette Klaassen (NED)
9 June 2007
15:15
New Zealand  0–1  England
Report Gilliat-Smith field hockey ball 11'
Umpires:
Minka Woolley (AUS)
Elena Eskina (RUS)
9 June 2007
18:00
China  2–0  Azerbaijan
Fu field hockey ball 58'
Ma field hockey ball 70+'
Report
Umpires:
Dawn Henning (ENG)
Nor Piza Hassan (MAS)

10 June 2007
13:30
South Korea  4–2  England
Seo field hockey ball 10'
Kim Ju. field hockey ball 12'
Kim E. field hockey ball 30'
Cheon field hockey ball 67'
Report Cullen field hockey ball 9'
Walsh field hockey ball 70'
Umpires:
Miao Lin (CHN)
Nor Piza Hassan (MAS)
10 June 2007
15:45
China  1–2  United States
Song field hockey ball 65' Report Dawson field hockey ball 33'
Kasold field hockey ball 53'
Umpires:
Minka Woolley (AUS)
Elena Eskina (RUS)
10 June 2007
18:00
Azerbaijan  0–1  New Zealand
Report Paewai field hockey ball 27'
Umpires:
Lee Keum-ju (KOR)
Lisette Klaassen (NED)

12 June 2007
13:30
New Zealand  1–8  China
Saunders field hockey ball 69' Report Song field hockey ball 20'70'
Xing field hockey ball 29'65'
Tang field hockey ball 35'
Ma field hockey ball 39'
Li field hockey ball 47'49'
Umpires:
Dawn Henning (ENG)
Lee Keum-ju (KOR)
12 June 2007
15:45
England  2–2  United States
Clewlow field hockey ball 45'
Danson field hockey ball 48'
Report Sensenig field hockey ball 17'
Fronzoni field hockey ball 67'
Umpires:
Elena Eskina (RUS)
Sarah Garnett (NZL)
12 June 2007
18:00
Azerbaijan  3–4  South Korea
Mirzaliyeva field hockey ball 18'
Z. Nuriyeva field hockey ball 35'
M. Aliyeva field hockey ball 66'
Report Park S. field hockey ball 12'
Im field hockey ball 27'
Cheon field hockey ball 42'
Park M. field hockey ball 53'
Umpires:
Minka Woolley (AUS)
Miao Lin (CHN)

14 June 2007
13:30
United States  1–0  New Zealand
Fronzoni field hockey ball 70+' Report
Umpires:
Dawn Henning (ENG)
Nor Piza Hassan (MAS)
14 June 2007
15:45
South Korea  0–2  China
Report Sun field hockey ball 18'
Tang field hockey ball 27'
Umpires:
Sarah Garnett (NZL)
Lisette Klaassen (NED)
14 June 2007
18:00
England  1–0  Azerbaijan
Walker field hockey ball 61' Report
Umpires:
Miao Lin (CHN)
Lee Keum-ju (KOR)

16 June 2007
12:00
China  4–1  England
Ren field hockey ball 13'
Ma field hockey ball 16'33'
Fu field hockey ball 26'
Report Danson field hockey ball 61'
Umpires:
Sarah Garnett (NZL)
Minka Woolley (AUS)
16 June 2007
14:15
New Zealand  1–3  South Korea
Dillon field hockey ball 5' Report Kim Jo. field hockey ball 23'
Cheon field hockey ball 30'69'
Umpires:
Elena Eskina (RUS)
Miao Lin (CHN)
16 June 2007
16:30
Azerbaijan  1–2  United States
Jafarova field hockey ball 38' Report Fronzoni field hockey ball 43'
Crandall field hockey ball 64'
Umpires:
Dawn Henning (ENG)
Lisette Klaassen (NED)

Classification round

Fifth and sixth place

17 June 2007
13:00
New Zealand  4–3 (a.e.t.)  Azerbaijan
Paewai field hockey ball 54'
Saunders field hockey ball 63'65'80'
Report M. Aliyeva field hockey ball 6'
L. Nuriyeva field hockey ball 29'
Zeynalova field hockey ball 43'
Umpires:
Dawn Henning (AUS)
Lee Keum-ju (KOR)

Third and fourth place

17 June 2007
15:30
United States  1–2  England
Sensenig field hockey ball 36' Report Gilliat-Smith field hockey ball 39'
Walker field hockey ball 43'
Umpires:
Nor Piza Hassan (MAS)
Miao Lin (CHN)

Final

17 June 2007
18:00
China  2–1  South Korea
Ma field hockey ball 12'
Tang field hockey ball 61'
Report Cheon field hockey ball 30'
Umpires:
Minka Woolley (AUS)
Sarah Garnett (NZL)

Statistics

Final standings

  1.  China
  2.  South Korea
  3.  England
  4.  United States
  5.  New Zealand
  6.  Azerbaijan

References

  1. ^ "2007 Womens Champions Challenge". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
  2. ^ "FIH Tournament Regulations - January 2015" (PDF). Retrieved 20 March 2018.