2014 Women's Hockey World Cup



The 2014 Women's Hockey World Cup was the 13th edition of the Women's Hockey World Cup field hockey tournament. It was held from 31 May to 14 June 2014 at the Kyocera Stadion in The Hague, Netherlands. It was held simultaneously with the men's tournament. It was the third time that the Netherlands hosted the Women's World Cup after 1986 and 1998.

The Netherlands won the tournament for a record seventh time after defeating Australia 2–0 in the final. Defending champions Argentina won the third place match by defeating the United States 2–1.

Bidding
The host was announced on 11 November 2010 during the FIH Congress and Forum in Montreux, Switzerland after FIH received bids from The Hague and London.

Qualification
Each of the continental champions from five confederations and the host nation receive an automatic berth. In addition to the six highest placed teams at the Semifinals of the 2012–13 FIH Hockey World League not already qualified, the following twelve teams, shown with final pre-tournament rankings, competed in this tournament.

Umpires
18 umpires were appointed by the FIH for this tournament.


 * Claire Adenot (FRA)
 * Amy Baxter (USA)
 * Karen Bennett (NZL)
 * Frances Block (ENG)
 * Caroline Brunekreef (NED)
 * Laurine Delforge (BEL)
 * Elena Eskina (RUS)
 * Amy Hassick (USA)
 * Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG)
 * Michelle Joubert (RSA)
 * Kang Hyun-young (KOR)
 * Michelle Meister (GER)
 * Miao Lin (CHN)
 * Irene Presenqui (ARG)
 * Lisa Roach (AUS)
 * Chieko Soma (JPN)
 * Wendy Stewart (CAN)
 * Melissa Trivic (AUS)

Results
All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00)

Pool A

 * Advanced to semifinals

Pool B

 * Advanced to semifinals

Goalscorers

 * 7 goals
 * 🇳🇱 Maartje Paumen


 * 6 goals
 * 🇦🇺 Anna Flanagan


 * 5 goals


 * 🇳🇱 Kim Lammers
 * 🇳🇿 Anita Punt
 * 🇺🇸 Kelsey Kolojejchick


 * 4 goals


 * 🇦🇷 Silvina D'Elía
 * 🇨🇳 Peng Yang


 * 3 goals


 * 🇦🇷 Luciana Aymar
 * 🇦🇷 Carla Rebecchi
 * 🇧🇪 Stephanie De Groof
 * 🇳🇱 Kelly Jonker
 * 🇳🇿 Krystal Forgesson
 * 🇰🇷 Cheon Eun-bi
 * 🇺🇸 Katie Reinprecht


 * 2 goals


 * 🇦🇷 Noel Barrionuevo
 * 🇦🇷 Delfina Merino
 * 🇦🇺 Jodie Kenny
 * 🇧🇪 Jill Boon
 * 🇧🇪 Emilie Sinia
 * 🇨🇳 Liang Meiyu
 * 🇩🇪 Kristina Hillmann
 * 🇩🇪 Hannah Krüger
 * 🇩🇪 Marie Mävers
 * 🇯🇵 Akane Shibata
 * 🇳🇱 Ellen Hoog
 * 🇳🇱 Naomi van As
 * 🇳🇿 Kayla Whitelock
 * 🇿🇦 Dirkie Chamberlain
 * 🇿🇦 Pietie Coetzee
 * 🇿🇦 Shelley Russell
 * 🇰🇷 Cheon Seul-ki
 * 🇰🇷 Kim Jong-eun
 * 🇰🇷 Park Mi-hyun
 * 🇺🇸 Lauren Crandall
 * 🇺🇸 Rachel Dawson
 * 🇺🇸 Caroline Nichols
 * 🇺🇸 Katie O'Donnell
 * 🇺🇸 Kathleen Sharkey


 * 1 goal


 * 🇦🇺 Emily Hurtz
 * 🇦🇺 Emily Smith
 * 🇦🇺 Kellie White
 * 🇧🇪 Barbara Nelen
 * 🇧🇪 Alix Gerniers
 * 🇧🇪 Manon Simons
 * 🇨🇳 Wang Na
 * 🇨🇳 Wang Mengyu
 * 🇨🇳 Wu Mengrong
 * 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Sophie Bray
 * 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Alex Danson
 * 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Susie Gilbert
 * 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Hannah Macleod
 * 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Kate Richardson-Walsh
 * 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Susannah Townsend
 * 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Nicola White
 * 🇩🇪 Tina Bachmann
 * 🇩🇪 Julia Müller
 * 🇯🇵 Hazuki Nagai
 * 🇯🇵 Yuri Nagai
 * 🇯🇵 Ayaka Nishimura
 * 🇯🇵 Shiho Sakai
 * 🇯🇵 Shihori Oikawa
 * 🇳🇱 Xan de Waard
 * 🇳🇱 Carlien Dirkse van den Heuvel
 * 🇳🇱 Roos Drost
 * 🇳🇱 Marloes Keetels
 * 🇳🇿 Sophie Cocks
 * 🇳🇿 Katie Glynn
 * 🇿🇦 Tarryn Bright
 * 🇿🇦 Marsha Cox
 * 🇿🇦 Sulette Damons
 * 🇿🇦 Kelly Madsen
 * 🇿🇦 Kathleen Taylor
 * 🇰🇷 Han Hye-lyoung
 * 🇰🇷 Kim Da-rae
 * 🇰🇷 Kim Ok-ju
 * 🇺🇸 Paige Selenski
 * 🇺🇸 Michelle Vittese