The 2023 Women's FIH Hockey Junior World Cup was the tenth edition of the Women's FIH Hockey Junior World Cup, the biennial women's under–21 field hockey world championship organised by the International Hockey Federation. It was held in Santiago, Chile from 29 November to 10 December 2023.
The Netherlands were the defending champions, having won a record-extending fourth title at the 2022 edition. They defended their title by defeating Argentina 4–1 in a shoot-out in the final after the match finished 2–2 in regular time. Belgium won their first medal by defeating England 7–0 in the bronze medal match.
Qualification Alongside the hosts, Chile, the 15 other teams qualified via the continental championships.
DatesEventLocationQuotasQualifier(s)2 July 2021Hosts124–30 July 20222022 EuroHockey Junior ChampionshipGhent, Belgium58–11 December 20222022 Junior Oceania CupCanberra, Australia212–16 March 20232023 Junior Africa CupIsmailia, Egypt210–18 April 20232023 Junior Pan American ChampionshipBridgetown, Barbados32–11 June 20232023 Junior Asia CupKakamigahara, Japan3Total16
Squads
Umpires The following 14 umpires were selected on 30 March.
Veronica Villafañe (ARG) Kristy Robertson (AUS) Magali Sergeant (BEL) Chen Jianjun (CHN) Sandra Adell (ESP) Durga Devi (IND) Minami Inamoto (JPN) Junko Wagatsuma (JPN) Kim Jung-hee (KOR) Kamilė Mockaitytė (LTU) Lizelotte Wolter (NED) Katrina Turner (NZL) Victoria Pazos (PAR) Melissa Taylor (RSA)
Preliminary round Pools and fixtures were established on the basis of the FIH Junior World Rankings, introduced in 2023.
All times are local (UTC−04:00).
Pool A
Pool B
Pool C
Pool D
Classification round Bracket
Ninth to sixteenth place quarter-finals
Thirteenth to sixteenth place classification
Cross-overs
Fifteenth and sixteenth place
Thirteenth and fourteenth place
Ninth to twelfth place classification Cross-overs
Eleventh and twelfth place
Ninth and tenth place
Medal round Bracket
Quarter-finals
Fifth to eighth place classification
Cross-overs
Seventh and eighth place
Fifth and sixth place
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.
Award Player Player of the tournament Teresa Lima Goalkeeper of the tournament Mercedes Artola Top goalscorer Astrid Bonami
Goalscorers
See also 2023 Men's FIH Hockey Junior World Cup
References
External links Official website