Women's field hockey Qualifying Tournaments for the 2012 Summer Olympics

The Women's field hockey Qualifying Tournament for the 2012 Summer Olympics were qualification tournaments that determined the final three spots for the 2012 Summer Olympics.

2012 Women's Hockey Summer
Olympics Qualifying Tournament
Tournament details
Dates18 February–5 May 2012
Teams18 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)3 (in 3 host cities)
Tournament statistics
Matches played54
Goals scored230 (4.26 per match)
Top scorer(s) Audrey O'Flynn
Alessia Padalino (8 goals)

The three events were held in Belgium, India and Japan from February to May 2012.

Belgium, Japan and South Africa won the three tournaments, taking the final quotas for the Olympic Games.

Teams

Below is the list of 18 teams who participate in these qualifying tournaments:[1]

Zone Tournament Qualifier(s)
Asia 2010 Asian Games  India
 Japan
 Malaysia
Africa 2011 African Olympic Qualifier  South Africa
Americas 2011 Pan American Games  Canada
 Chile
 Mexico
 Trinidad and Tobago1
Europe 2011 EuroHockey Nations Championship  Azerbaijan
 Belgium
 Ireland
 Italy
 Spain
EuroHockey Nations Trophy  Belarus
 France
 Poland
 Russia
 Ukraine
^1 – Replaced by Austria[2]

Qualifying 1
Qualifier 1
Tournament details
Host country India
CityNew Delhi
DatesFebruary 18–25
Teams6
Venue(s)Dhyan Chand National Stadium
Final positions
Champions South Africa
Runner-up India
Third place Italy
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Goals scored61 (3.39 per match)
Top scorer(s) Alessia Padalino (8 goals)
Best player Marsha Marescia

Results

All times are DST (UTC+5:30).

Preliminary Round
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  South Africa 5 4 1 0 14 5 +9 13 Final
2  India 5 3 1 1 11 7 +4 10
3  Italy 5 2 2 1 9 6 +3 8
4  Ukraine 5 2 1 2 8 7 +1 7
5  Canada 5 1 1 3 7 15 −8 4
6  Poland 5 0 0 5 2 11 −9 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[3]
Matches
18 February 2012
10:00
South Africa  2–1  Poland
Woods  39'
Coetzee  53'		 Report Zagajska  39'
Umpires:
Mariana Reydo (ARG)
Claire Adenot (FRA)
18 February 2012
12:00
Italy  2–2  Canada
Wybieralska  3'
Padalino  63'		 Report Culley  40'
Stairs  61'
Umpires:
Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG)
Karen Bennett (NZL)
18 February 2012
18:00
India  1–1  Ukraine
Yendala  42' Report Vynohradova  26'
Umpires:
Chieko Soma (JPN)
Annabelle Willox (WAL)
19 February 2012
10:00
Poland  1–4  Italy
Grzanka  49' Report Ruggieri  41'
Padalino  43', 48', 65'
Umpires:
Lynn Cowie-McAllister (AUS)
Maggie Giddens (USA)
19 February 2012
14:00
South Africa  2–0  Ukraine
Coetzee  20'
Chamberlain  29'		 Report
Umpires:
Chieko Soma (JPN)
Vilma Bagdanskiene (LTU)
19 February 2012
18:00
India  4–1  Canada
Yendala  16'
Rani  19'
Chanu  29'
Thokchom  49'		 Report Haughn  69'
Umpires:
Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG)
Karen Bennett (NZL)
21 February 2012
10:00
Canada  2–5  Ukraine
Gillis  2'
Secco  48'		 Report Khilko  12', 28', 43'
Salenko  38'
Sadova  40'
Umpires:
Annabelle Willox (WAL)
Claire Adenot (FRA)
21 February 2012
12:00
Italy  1–1  South Africa
Padalino  4' Report Penny  40'
Umpires:
Chieko Soma (JPN)
Maggie Giddens (USA)
21 February 2012
18:00
Poland  0–3  India
Report Ritu  14'
Rani  36'
Poonam  62'
Umpires:
Vilma Bagdanskiene (LTU)
Mariana Reydo (ARG)
22 February 2012
10:00
Ukraine  1–2  Italy
Sadova  39' Report Padalino  5'
Ruggieri  69'
Umpires:
Lynn Cowie Mcallister (AUS)
Karen Bennett (NZL)
22 February 2012
14:00
Canada  1–0  Poland
Jameson  65' Report
Umpires:
Vilma Bagdanskiene (LTU)
Maggie Giddens (USA)
22 February 2012
18:00
India  2–5  South Africa
Lakra  23'
Yendala  52'		 Report Chamberlain  12', 32', 58'
Damons  53', 67'
Umpires:
Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG)
Mariana Reydo (ARG)
24 February 2012
10:00
Ukraine  1–0  Poland
Ivakhnenko  28' Report
Umpires:
Lynn Cowie Mcallister (AUS)
Maggie Giddens (USA)
24 February 2012
14:00
South Africa  4–1  Canada
Damons  16'
Chamberlain  41', 60', 62'		 Report Culley  16'
Umpires:
Karen Bennett (NZL)
Vilma Bagdanskiene (LTU)
24 February 2012
18:00
Italy  0–1  India
Report Ritu  55'
Umpires:
Claire Adenot (FRA)
Annabelle Willox (WAL)
Fifth and sixth place
25 February 2012
15:00
Canada  3–0  Poland
Culley  18'
Stairs  40'
Jameson  45'		 Report
Umpires:
Lynn Cowie McAllister (AUS)
Annabelle Willox (WAL)
Third and fourth place
25 February 2012
17:30
Italy  2–1  Ukraine
Padalino  34', 67' Report Sadovaia  42'
Umpires:
Claire Adenot (FRA)
Mariana Reydo (ARG)
Final
25 February 2012
20:00
South Africa  3–1  India
Russell  4'
Coetzee  30'
Marescia  53'		 Report Ja. Kaur  57'
Umpires:
Chieko Soma (JPN)
Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG)

Awards
Player of the Tournament Top Goalscorer Goalkeeper of the Tournament Fair Play Award
Marsha Marescia Alessia Padalino Roberta Lilliu  India

Final Standings
  1.  South Africa
  2.  India
  3.  Italy
  4.  Ukraine
  5.  Canada
  6.  Poland

Qualifying 2
Qualifier 2
Tournament details
Host country Belgium
CityKontich
DatesMarch 17–25
Teams6
Venue(s)Beerschot Tennis Club
Final positions
Champions Belgium
Runner-up Ireland
Third place Spain
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Goals scored91 (5.06 per match)
Top scorer(s) Audrey O'Flynn (8 goals)
Best player Sofie Gierts

Results

All times are CET (UTC+01:00).

Preliminary Round
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Belgium 5 4 1 0 22 1 +21 13 Final
2  Ireland 5 4 1 0 17 4 +13 13
3  Spain 5 2 1 2 12 6 +6 7
4  Russia 5 2 1 2 9 11 −2 7
5  France 5 1 0 4 9 18 −9 3
6  Mexico 5 0 0 5 5 34 −29 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[3]
Matches
17 March 2012
11:00
Spain  7–0  Mexico
Ybarra  21', 37'
Petchamé  26', 28'
Bonastre  65'
Malda  66', 70'		 Report
Umpires:
Stella Bartlema (NED)
Annelize Rostron (RSA)
17 March 2012
13:30
Ireland  5–1  France
Speers  20'
O'Flynn  35'
Connery  38'
Jacob  45'
Harvey  47'		 Report Dutel  13'
Umpires:
Amy Hassick (USA)
Valentina Tomasi (ITA)
17 March 2012
16:00
Belgium  4–0  Russia
Gierts  34'
Sinia  44'
De Groof  54'
Boon  70'		 Report
Umpires:
Michelle Joubert (RSA)
Chen Hong (CHN)
18 March 2012
11:00
Spain  2–1  France
Pérez  22'
Malda  32'		 Report Dutel  25'
Umpires:
Keely Dunn (CAN)
Emi Yamada (JPN)
18 March 2012
13:30
Ireland  3–0  Russia
Harvey  21'
O'Flynn  34', 39'		 Report
Umpires:
Melissa Trivic (AUS)
Stella Bartlema (NED)
18 March 2012
16:00
Mexico  0–12  Belgium
Report Boon  8', 42', 67'
Coppey  19'
De Vos  23'
Raes  39'
Gierts  43'
Sinia  44'
Valcke  53'
De Groof  59', 61'
Danhaive  70'
Umpires:
Chen Hong (CHN)
Valentina Tomasi (ITA)
20 March 2012
13:00
Mexico  0–5  Ireland
Report O'Flynn  44', 64'
Smyth  60', 66'
Sargent  69'
Umpires:
Keely Dunn (CAN)
Annelize Rostron (RSA)
20 March 2012
15:30
Russia  3–2  France
Mozgovaya  27', 55'
Shamina  53'		 Report Preney  21'
Dutel  48'
Umpires:
Emi Yamada (JPN)
Michelle Joubert (RSA)
20 March 2012
18:00
Belgium  1–0  Spain
Boon  2' Report
Umpires:
Amy Hassick (USA)
Melissa Trivic (AUS)
22 March 2012
14:00
Russia  5–1  Mexico
Grigorieva  14', 47', 59'
Osipova  33'
Shamina  60'		 Report Navarro  51'
Umpires:
Amy Hassick (USA)
Chen Hong (CHN)
22 March 2012
16:30
Ireland  3–2  Spain
O'Flynn  6', 28'
Speers  60'		 Report Malda  7'
Petchamé  66'
Umpires:
Michelle Joubert (RSA)
Annelize Rostron (RSA)
22 March 2012
19:00
France  0–4  Belgium
Report De Groof  19', 54', 59'
Delmée  25'
Umpires:
Valentina Tomasi (ITA)
Emi Yamada (JPN)
23 March 2012
14:00
France  5–4  Mexico
Roger  9'
Berly  10'
Dutel  30'
Preney  55', 68'		 Report Castillo  3', 19'
Navarro  42'
Correa  46'
Umpires:
Valentina Tomasi (ITA)
Melissa Trivic (AUS)
23 March 2012
16:30
Spain  1–1  Russia
Ybarra  11' Report Shumilina  33'
Umpires:
Chen Hong (CHN)
Keely Dunn (CAN)
23 March 2012
19:00
Belgium  1–1  Ireland
Boon  9' Report Watkins  23'
Umpires:
Stella Bartlema (NED)
Emi Yamada (JPN)
Fifth and sixth place
25 March 2012
11:30
France  5–1  Mexico
Rogeau  5'
Roger  58'
Dutel  62', 65'
Preney  68'		 Report Navarro  18'
Umpires:
Keely Dunn (CAN)
Annelize Rostron (RSA)
Third and fourth place
25 March 2012
14:00
Spain  5–1  Russia
Comerma  29'
Menéndez  31'
Petchamé  51'
Pérez  56', 32'		 Report Shamina  58'
Umpires:
Stella Bartlema (NED)
Melissa Trivic (AUS)
Final
25 March 2012
16:30
Belgium  4–1  Ireland
Gierts  12', 17', 19'
Coppey  57'		 Report O'Flynn  56'
Umpires:
Michelle Joubert (RSA)
Amy Hassick (USA)

Awards
Player of the Tournament Top Goalscorer Goalkeeper of the Tournament
Sofie Gierts Audrey O'Flynn Ahidee Castíllo

Final Standings
  1.  Belgium
  2.  Ireland
  3.  Spain
  4.  Russia
  5.  France
  6.  Mexico

Qualifying 3
Qualifier 3
Tournament details
Host country Japan
CityKakamigahara
DatesApril 25–May 5
Teams6
Venue(s)Gifu-ken Green Stadium
Final positions
Champions Japan
Runner-up Azerbaijan
Third place Chile
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Goals scored78 (4.33 per match)
Top scorer(s) Kaori Fujio (6 goals)
Best player Sachimi Iwao

Results

All times are JST (UTC+09:00).

Preliminary Round
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Japan 5 4 1 0 23 1 +22 13 Final
2  Azerbaijan 5 3 1 1 15 6 +9 10
3  Chile 5 2 2 1 8 6 +2 8
4  Belarus 5 2 1 2 10 10 0 7
5  Austria 5 1 0 4 3 22 −19 3
6  Malaysia 5 0 1 4 5 19 −14 1
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[3]
Matches
25 April 2012
13:30
Chile  1–3  Belarus
Villagra  40' Report Mikheichyk  8', 53'
Silitskaya  50'
Umpires:
Irene Clelland (GBR)
Caroline Brenekreff (NED)
25 April 2012
16:00
Japan  7–0  Austria
Yamamoto  6'
Shibata  12'
Komazawa  25'
Murukami  30'
Mitsuhashi  50'
Nakagawa  64'
Otsuka  68'		 Report
Umpires:
Irene Presenqui (ARG)
Amber Church (NZL)
25 April 2012
18:30
Azerbaijan  4–0  Malaysia
Aliyeva  17', 31'
M. Mammadova  45'
Muradi  56'		 Report
Umpires:
Lisa Roach (AUS)
Hannah Sanders (GBR)
27 April 2012
13:30
Azerbaijan  3–0  Belarus
Aliyeva  52', 58'
Suleymanova  69'		 Report
Umpires:
Kelly Hudson (NZL)
Irene Presenqui (ARG)
27 April 2012
16:00
Japan  8–0  Malaysia
Fujio  10', 41', 61'
Iwao  33'
Murukami  38'
Nakagawa  43'
Komazawa  52'
Otsuka  55'		 Report
Umpires:
Kylie Seymour (AUS)
Irene Clelland (GBR)
27 April 2012
18:30
Austria  0–3  Chile
Report D. Caram  6'
De. Infante  37', 63'
Umpires:
Stephanie Judefind (USA)
Lisa Roach (AUS)
29 April 2012
13:30
Chile  0–0  Japan
Report
Umpires:
Kelly Hudon (NZL)
Hannah Sanders (GBR)
29 April 2012
16:00
Austria  0–5  Azerbaijan
Report Muradi  9'
F. Mammadova  18'
M. Mammadova  32'
Matjusaityte  49'
Han  66'
Umpires:
Kylie Seymour (AUS)
Caroline Brunekreef (NED)
29 April 2012
18:30
Belarus  2–2  Malaysia
Silitskaya  17'
Halinouskaya  27'		 Report Othman  41'
Ruhani  68'
Umpires:
Stephanie Judefind (USA)
Amber Church (NZL)
1 May 2012
13:30
Malaysia  1–2  Chile
Slyvester Silin  49' Report Urroz  66'
D. Caram  69'
Umpires:
Lisa Roach (AUS)
Irene Presenqui (ARG)
1 May 2012
16:00
Azerbaijan  1–4  Japan
Han  6' Report Murukami  12'
Nakagawa  23', 58'
Iwao  32'
Umpires:
Amber Church (NZL)
Kylie Seymour (AUS)
1 May 2012
18:30
Belarus  5–0  Austria
Kurhanskaya  8'
Stsiafutkina  23'
Mikheichyk  29'
Silitskaya  69'
Piotukh  70'		 Report
Umpires:
Hannah Sanders (GBR)
Irene Clelland (GBR)
3 May 2012
13:30
Austria  3–2  Malaysia
Sandner  7', 67'
Laginja  53'		 Report Hashim  20'
Othman  27'
Umpires:
Kylie Seymour (AUS)
Hannah Sanders (GBR)
3 May 2012
16:00
Japan  4–0  Belarus
Fujio  3', 65'
Komazawa  23'
Yamamoto  55'		 Report
Umpires:
Kelly Hudson (NZL)
Stephanie Judefind (USA)
3 May 2012
18:30
Chile  2–2  Azerbaijan
De. Infante  60'
C. Caram  62'		 Report M. Mammadova  30', 40'
Umpires:
Caroline Brunekreef (NED)
Irene Clelland (GBR)
Fifth and sixth place
5 May 2012
10:00
Austria  0–5  Malaysia
Report Othman  12'
Arumugam  31'
Sumantri  40'
Mohamad Din  43'
Hashim  47'
Umpires:
Stephanie Judefind (USA)
Caroline Brunekreef (NED)
Third and fourth place
5 May 2012
12:30
Chile  2–1  Belarus
D. Caram  4'
C. Caram  9'		 Report Mikheichyk  53'
Umpires:
Irene Presenqui (ARG)
Amber Church (NZL)
Final
5 May 2012
15:00
Japan  5–1  Azerbaijan
Komazawa  8', 48'
Shibata  21', 25'
Fujio  28'		 Report Aliyeva  41'
Umpires:
Lisa Roach (AUS)
Kelly Hudson (NZL)

Awards
Player of the Tournament Top Goalscorer Goalkeeper of the Tournament Fair Play Award
Sachimi Iwao Kaori Fujio Viktoriya Shahbazova  Japan

Final Standings
  1.  Japan
  2.  Azerbaijan
  3.  Chile
  4.  Belarus
  5.  Malaysia
  6.  Austria

References
  1. "FIH announces Olympic Qualification Tournaments". FIH. 2011-11-12. Retrieved 2011-12-24.
  2. "Changes to Olympic Qualification Program". FIH. 2011-12-19. Retrieved 2011-12-24.
  3. Regulations
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