2019_Women's_African_Olympic_Qualifier
2019 Women's African Olympic Qualifier
Field hockey tournament
The 2019 Women's African Olympic Qualifier was the fourth edition of the African qualification tournament for the women's field hockey event at the Summer Olympics. It was held alongside the men's tournament in Stellenbosch, South Africa from 12 to 18 August 2019.[1]
Quick Facts African Hockey Road to Tokyo 2020, Tournament details ...
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Tournament details | |||
Host country | South Africa | ||
City | Stellenbosch | ||
Dates | 12–18 August | ||
Teams | 5 (from 1 confederation) | ||
Venue(s) | Stellenbosch University | ||
Final positions | |||
Champions | South Africa (4th title) | ||
Runner-up | Ghana | ||
Third place | Zimbabwe | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 10 | ||
Goals scored | 33 (3.3 per match) | ||
Top scorer(s) | Lilian du Plessis (4 goals) | ||
Best player | Ongeziwe Mali | ||
Best goalkeeper | Jordyn Clipstone Cynthia Onyango | ||
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The winner of the tournament qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2]
South Africa won the tournament for the fourth time.[3]
The following seven teams, shown with pre-tournament FIH World Rankings, were expected to participate in the tournament.[4] Nigeria and Uganda withdrew before the tournament.
All times are local (UTC+2).
Pool
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | South Africa (H) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | +16 | 12 | 2020 Summer Olympics |
2 | Ghana | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 7 | |
3 | Zimbabwe | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 6 | |
4 | Kenya | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 4 | |
5 | Namibia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 12 | −10 | 0 |
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Fixtures
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More information Namibia, 0–1 ...
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More information South Africa, 2–0 ...
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More information Namibia, 0–5 ...
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More information South Africa, 3–0 ...
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More information Zimbabwe, 3–2 ...
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More information Ghana, 0–6 ...
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There were 33 goals scored in 10 matches, for an average of 3.3 goals per match.
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
- Vivian Narkour
- Tarryn Glasby
- Sophie McDonald
- Nicola Watson
1 goal
- Mavis Berko
- Ernestina Coffie
- Elizabeth Opoku
- Roberta Sarfo
- Debora Whyte
- Rhoda Kuira
- Grace Makokha
- Phea Gerber
- Taramarie Myburgh
- Dirkie Chamberlain
- Lisa-Marie Deetlefs
- Erin Hunter
- Sylvia van Jaarsveldt
- Robyn Johnson
- Nomnikelo Veto
- Onthatile Zulu
- Jane Muragu
- Leah Omwandho
Source: FIH
- "African Road To Tokyo (Men & Women) Calendar". www.africahockey.org. African Hockey Federation. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
- "Tokyo 2020 – FIH Hockey Qualification System" (PDF). International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
- "Tokyo beckons as South Africa's continental success continues". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
- "Teams". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 3 July 2019.