The 2019 Women's EuroHockey Championship was the 14th edition of the Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship, the biennial international women's field hockey championship of Europe organised by the European Hockey Federation.
It was held alongside the men's tournament from 17 to 25 August 2019 in Antwerp, Belgium. The tournament also served as a direct qualifier for the 2020 Tokyo olympics, with the winner qualifying.
The Netherlands won their tenth overall title after defeating Germany 2–0 in the final. Meanwhile, Spain conquered the bronze medal after a penalty-shootout win over England.
Qualified teams The following teams, shown with pre-tournament world rankings, participated in the 2019 EuroHockey Championship. DatesEventLocationQuotasQualifier(s)15 June 2016Host1 (9)18–26 August 20172017 EuroHockey ChampionshipAmstelveen, Netherlands5 (1) (4) (5) (7) (8)6–12 August 20172017 EuroHockey Championship IICardiff, Wales2 (22) (23)Total8
Squads
Format The eight teams were split into two groups of four teams. The top two teams advanced to the semifinals to determine the winner in a knockout system. The bottom two teams played in a new group with the teams they did not play against in the group stage. The last two teams were relegated to the EuroHockey Championship II.
Results All times are local (UTC+2).
Preliminary round Pool A
Pool B
Fifth to eighth place classification Pool C The points obtained in the preliminary round against the other team were taken over.
First to fourth place classification
Semi-finals
Third and fourth place
Final
Statistics Final standings
Awards The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament.
Player of the TournamentTop GoalscorersGoalkeeper of the TournamentYoung player of the Tournament Georgina Oliva Caia van Maasakker Lidewij Welten María Ruiz Pia Maertens
Goalscorers
See also 2019 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship 2019 Women's EuroHockey Championship II 2019 Women's EuroHockey Junior Championship
References
External links Official website