Field hockey at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics – Girls' tournament

The girls' tournament at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics was held at the Parque Polideportivo Roca from 7 to 14 October 2018.

2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Tournament details
Host country	Argentina
City	Buenos Aires
Dates	7–14 October
Teams	12
Venue(s)	Parque Polideportivo Roca
Final positions
Champions	Argentina (1st title)
Runner-up	India
Third place	China
Tournament statistics
Matches played	44
Goals scored	269 (6.11 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Brisa Bruggesser Courtney Schonell (14 goals)
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Results

All times are Argentina Time (UTC-03:00)

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Argentina (H)	5	5	0	0	41	2	+39	15	Quarterfinals
2	India	5	4	0	1	29	10	+19	12
3	South Africa	5	3	0	2	19	13	+6	9
4	Austria	5	2	0	3	19	13	+6	6
5	Uruguay	5	1	0	4	23	13	+10	3	9th place game
6	Vanuatu	5	0	0	5	0	80	−80	0	11th place game

Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head result.
(H) Hosts

7 October 2018 14:00 India 4–2 Austria Lalremsiami  4', 17' Tete  5' Khan  16' Report Hruby  13' Kern  20' Umpires: Sophie Bockelmann (GER) Margaux Brand (CAN)

7 October 2018 14:45 South Africa 4–3 Uruguay de Waal  4', 6', 14' Weston  20' Report Oliveros  1', 19' Arias  10' Umpires: Victoria Pazos (PAR) Chen Jianjun (CHN)

7 October 2018 17:00 Argentina 21–0 Vanuatu Cerundolo  1', 10', 14', 16' Miranda  2', 3' Rübenacker  6', 9', 18', 20' Ramallo  7' di Santo  9', 10', 20' Bruggesser  11', 12', 15', 19' Palet  11', 18', 20' Report Umpires: Rhiannon Murrie (AUS) Gemma Calderon (ESP)

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8 October 2018 09:30 India 2–1 Uruguay Lalremsiami  1', 19' Report Verga  10' Umpires: Sophie Bockelmann (GER) Rhiannon Murrie (AUS)

8 October 2018 10:15 Vanuatu 0–11 South Africa Report Weston  4', 7', 20' de Waal  8', 11', 13' McLaren  9' Welham  16' Nkosi  18', 18', 19' Umpires: Chen Jianjun (CHN) Fatma Mahmoud (EGY)

8 October 2018 13:15 Argentina 6–0 Austria Bruggesser  5', 14' di Santo  7', 16' Rübenacker  11' Ramallo  18' Report Umpires: Gemma Calderon (ESP) Sophie Bockelmann (GER)

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9 October 2018 16:15 Vanuatu 0–16 India Report Lalremsiami  2', 10' Reet  3', 6' Tete  4', 13' Kaur  5', 5' Chetna  6', 14', 17' Khan  8', 11', 12', 15' Chaudhary  20' Umpires: Cynthia Clement (GHA) Chen Jianjun (CHN)

9 October 2018 17:00 Uruguay 1–2 Austria Martinez  15' Report Herzog  13' Klausbruckner  19' Umpires: Lizé Srtydom (RSA) Fatma Mahmoud (EGY)

9 October 2018 17:45 South Africa 0–4 Argentina Report Cerundolo  3' Bruggesser  4' Palet  5', 12' Umpires: Sophie Bockelmann (GER) Rhiannon Murrie (AUS)

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10 October 2018 11:45 Uruguay 18–0 Vanuatu Oliveros  2', 8', 10', 16', 16', 16' Verga  2', 13', 13', 17' Civetta  3' Jover  5', 14' Quiñones  6', 7', 20' Suárez  17', 18' Report Umpires: Chen Jianjun (CHN) Gemma Calderon (ESP)

10 October 2018 12:30 India 2–5 Argentina Khan  8' Reet  10' Report di Santo  7' Ramallo  10', 12' Bruggesser  17' Palet  19' Umpires: Rhiannon Murrie (AUS) Fatma Mahmoud (EGY)

10 October 2018 13:15 Austria 1–2 South Africa Herzog  16' Report de Waal  3', 14' Umpires: Margaux Brand (CAN) Ayu Zainuddin (MAS)

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11 October 2018 14:00 South Africa 2–5 India de Waal  10' Welham  19' Report Khan  2', 17' Reet  10' Lalremsiami  12' Chaudhary  13' Umpires: Rhiannon Murrie (AUS) Fatma Mahmoud (EGY)

11 October 2018 14:45 Austria 14–0 Vanuatu Herzog  1', 7', 18', 18' Klausbruckner  2', 5', 19' Kern  6', 11', 11' Czech  13', 16' Felber  14', 17' Report Umpires: Chen Jianjun (CHN) Cynthia Clement (GHA)

11 October 2018 16:15 Argentina 5–0 Uruguay Bruggesser  4' Ramallo  5', 9' Rübenacker  7' Palet  9' Report Umpires: Margaux Brand (CAN) Chen Jianjun (CHN)

Pool B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	China	5	5	0	0	29	1	+28	15	Quarterfinals
2	Australia	5	2	1	2	23	8	+15	7
3	Poland	5	2	1	2	4	14	−10	7
4	Namibia	5	1	2	2	9	17	−8	5
5	Zimbabwe	5	1	1	3	6	23	−17	4	9th place game
6	Mexico	5	0	3	2	5	13	−8	3	11th place game

Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head result.

7 October 2018 15:30 Australia 10–0 Zimbabwe Lawton  2' Schonell  5', 11', 12', 19' Mathison  7' Sertorio  13' Young  14' Duncan  17' Smith  18' Report Umpires: Gemma Calderon (ESP) Ayo Zainuddin (MAS)

7 October 2018 16:15 China 8–0 Namibia Zou  3', 20' Ma  5', 6', 6', 19' Yu  6' Zhang  15' Report Umpires: Lize Strydom (RSA) Cynthia Clement (GHA)

7 October 2018 17:45 Poland 1–1 Mexico Balcerzak  17' Report Cuevas  7' Umpires: Margaux Brand (CAN) Fatma Mahmoud (EGY)

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8 October 2018 11:00 Australia 3–4 Namibia Lawton  7', 16' Smith  18' Report Myburgh  1' Cormack  4', 9' van Rooyen  10' Umpires: Victoria Pazos (PAR) Margaux Brand (CAN)

8 October 2018 11:45 China 7–0 Mexico Cai  3', 10', 15' Yu  7' Ma  16', 17' Zhang  17' Report Umpires: Lize Strydom (RSA) Ayu Zainuddin (MAS)

8 October 2018 12:30 Zimbabwe 1–2 Poland A. Terblanche  4' Report Mazur  5' Balcerzak  6' Umpires: Cynthia Clement (GHA) Victoria Pazos (PAR)

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9 October 2018 14:00 Zimbabwe 0–7 China Report Cai  3', 10', 15' Yu  7' Ma  16', 17' Zhang  17' Umpires: Lizé Strydom (RSA) Ayu Zainuddin (MAS)

9 October 2018 14:45 Mexico 2–2 Namibia Gonzalez  6', 19' Report Cormack  3' Myburgh  10' Umpires: Fatma Mahmoud (EGY) Gemma Calderon Alcade (ESP)

9 October 2018 15:30 Poland 0–8 Australia Report Schonell  2', 3', 6', 7', 16' Smith  8' Sertorio  9', 18' Umpires: Victoria Pazos (PAR) Margaux Brand (CAN)

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10 October 2018 09:30 Mexico 1–2 Zimbabwe Ramirez  19' Report A. Terblanche  1' N. Terblanche  9' Umpires: Cynthia Clement (GHA) Margaux Brand (CAN)

10 October 2018 10:15 China 3–1 Australia Gu  4' Zou  5', 14' Report Smith  7' Umpires: Lizé Strydom (RSA) Sophie Bockelmann (GER)

10 October 2018 11:00 Namibia 0–1 Poland Report Mazur  20' Umpires: Victoria Pazos (PAR) Ayu Zainuddin (MAS)

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11 October 2018 15:30 Australia 1–1 Mexico Schonell  20' Report Verdugo  13' Umpires: Ayu Zainuddin (MAS) Gemma Calderon (ESP)

11 October 2018 17:00 Namibia 3–3 Zimbabwe Myburgh  4' Schimming  15' Cormack  15' Report A. Terblanche  9', 10' Herbst  16' Umpires: Victoria Pazos (PAR) Sophie Bockelmann (GER)

11 October 2018 17:45 Poland 0–4 China Report Ma  4', 11', 12', 19' Umpires: Lize Strydom (RSA) Ayu Zainuddin (MAS)

Classification round

Ninth- to twelfth-place classification

Eleventh and twelfth place

13 October 2018 08:00 Vanuatu 0–5 Mexico Report Cuevas  10', 18', 20' Ramírez  15', 19' Umpires: Cynthia Clement (GHA) Gemma Calderon (ESP)

Ninth and tenth place

13 October 2018 13:00 Uruguay 2–0 Zimbabwe Oliveros  8' Suarez  13' Report Umpires: Ayu Zainuddin (MAS) Margaux Brand (CAN)

Medal round

	Quarterfinals				Semi-finals				Gold-medal match
	12 October 2018
	Argentina	3
					13 October 2018
	Namibia	0
					Argentina	11
	12 October 2018
					South Africa	0
	Australia	3 (2)
									14 October 2018
	South Africa (p.s.o.)	3 (3)
									Argentina	3
	12 October 2018
									India	1
	India	3
					13 October 2018
	Poland	0
					India	3
	12 October 2018
					China	0			Bronze-medal match
	China (p.s.o.)	1 (2)
									14 October 2018
	Austria	1 (1)
									South Africa	0
									China	6

Quarterfinals

12 October 2018 14:00 India 3–0 Poland Lalremsiami  10' Tete  14' Kaur  14' Report Umpires: Lizé Srtydom (RSA) Chen Jianjun (CHN)

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12 October 2018 15:00 Australia 3–3 South Africa Lawton  4', 16' Young  14' Report de Waal  6', 11' McLaren  19' Penalties Sertorio Schonell Lawton Schonell 2–3 de Waal Welham Weston de Waal Umpires: Victoria Pazos (PAR) Fatma Mahmoud (EGY)

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12 October 2018 16:00 China 1–1 Austria Zou  16' Report Buchta  5' Penalties Ma Gu Zou Zou Ma 2–1 Czech Klausbruckner Herzog Czech Klausbruckner Umpires: Rhiannon Murrie (AUS) Gemma Calderon (ESP)

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12 October 2018 17:00 Argentina 3–0 Namibia Rübenacker  2' Bruggesser  8', 20' Report Umpires: Sophie Bockelmann (GER) Margaux Brand (CAN)

Fifth- to eighth-place classification

	Crossover				Fifth-place match
	13 October 2018
	Namibia	1
					14 October 2018
	Australia	5
					Australia	3
	13 October 2018
					Austria	0
	Poland	1
	Austria	3
					Seventh-place match
					14 October 2018
					Namibia	1
					Poland	3

Crossover

13 October 2018 11:00 Namibia 1–5 Australia Myburgh  9' Report Schonell  2', 6' Smith  5', 9' Duncan  11' Umpires: Jianjun Chen (CHN) Ayu Zainuddin (MAS)

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13 October 2018 12:00 Poland 1–3 Austria Balcerzak  20' Report Klausbruckner  8' Felber  10' Herzog  17'

Seventh and eighth place

14 October 2018 09:30 Namibia 1–3 Poland Cormack  15' Report Balcerzak  5' Zimmermann  15', 20' Umpires: Margaux Brand (CAN) Cynthia Clement (GHA)

Fifth and sixth place

14 October 2018 11:30 Australia 3–0 Austria Schonell  10', 13' Lawton  16' Report Umpires: Jianjun Chen (CHN) Lize Strydom (RSA)

First- to fourth-place classification

Semi-finals

13 October 2018 16:00 India 3–0 China Khan  1' Reet  5' Lalremsiami  20' Report Umpires: Lizé Srtydom (RSA) Victoria Pazos (PAR)

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13 October 2018 17:00 Argentina 11–0 South Africa Cerundolo  7', 20' di Santo  9', 18' Rübenacker  10', 10', 19' Palet  13', 15' Bruggesser  14', 17' Report Umpires: Rhiannon Murrie (AUS) Sophie Bockelmann (GER)

Bronze-medal match

14 October 2018 14:00 South Africa 0–6 China Report Gu  2' Zou  7', 20' Yu  13' Ma  14' Cai  15' Umpires: Victoria Pazos (PAR) Fatma Mahmoud (EGY)

Gold-medal match

14 October 2018 16:30 Argentina 3–1 India Palet  7' Ramallo  10' Bruggesser  12' Report Khan  1' Umpires: Sophie Bockelmann (GER) Rhiannon Murrie (AUS)

Statistics

Final ranking

Rank	Team	Competitors
	Argentina	Lourdes Pérez, Josefina Rubenacker, Brisa Bruggesser, María Cerúndolo, Celina di Santo, Victoria Miranda, Gianella Pallet, Sofía Ramallo, Azul Iritxity
	India	Salima Tete, Reet, Baljeet Kaur, Ishika Chaudhary, Mumtaz Khan, Khushboo, Chetna, Bichu Kharibam, Lalremsiami Hmar
	China	Zhu Xinyi, Zhang Heyang, Gu Yangyan, Cao Ruirui, Zou Meirong, Ma Ning, Yu Anhui, Cai Wenqian, Fan Yunxia
4	South Africa	Mishka Ellis, Nepo Serage, Kayla de Waal, Ammaarah Hendricks, Jacolene McLaren, Samantha Smuts, Zimkhitha Weston, Angel Nkosi, Angela Welham
5	Australia	Caitlin Cooper, Indy Robertson, Naomi Duncan, Maddi Smith, Amy Lawton, Morgan Mathison, Jolie Sertorio, Grace Young, Courtney Schonell
6	Austria	Michaela Streb, Isabella Klausbruckner, Helene Herzog, Johanna Czech, Sophie Salat, Laura Kern, Lena Buchta, Fiona Felber, Sabrina Hruby
7	Poland	Nicole Chruszcz, Sandra Tatarczuk, Lena Skoczek, Aleksandra Kucharska, Julia Balcerzak, Oliwia Kucharska, Viktoria Zimmermann, Dzesika Mazur, Małgorzata Plewa
8	Namibia	Sonet Crous, Cele Wessels, Kiana-Che Cormack, Joane van Rooyen, Danja Meyer, Carien van Rooyen, Kaela Schimming, Jahntwa Kruger, Taramarie Myburgh
9	Uruguay	Victoria Bate, Victoria Jover, Agustina Martínez, Elisa Civetta, Pilar Oliveros, Magdalena Verga, Emilia Arías, Manuela Quiñones, Agustina Suárez
10	Zimbabwe	Munashe Dangare, Simone Herbst, Taya Trivella, Lilian Pope, Gugulethu Sithole, Alexei Terblanche, Mercedes Beekes, Natalie Terblanche, Adrienne Berkhout
11	Mexico	Nancy Gamboa, Dafne Gutiérrez, Sofía Pérez, Karen González, Karla Sosa, Dayana Cuevas, Daniela Ruiz, Nicole Verdugo, Carla Ramírez
12	Vanuatu	Delliah Aru, Anna Noal, Rosemary Hinge, Nerry Tugon, Tolsi Johny, Naomie Aru, Shania Kenni, Joana Yalou, Melody Nalin

Goalscorers

There were 269 goals scored in 44 matches, for an average of 6.11 goals per match.

14 goals

• Brisa Bruggesser
• Courtney Schonell

13 goals

• Ma Ning

11 goals

• Kayla de Waal

10 goals

• Gianella Palet
• Josefina Rübenacker
• Mumtaz Khan

9 goals

• Lalremsiami
• Pilar Oliveros

8 goals

• Celina di Santo

7 goals

• Constanza Cerundolo
• Sofía Ramallo
• Helene Herzog
• Zou Meirong
• Cai Wenqian

6 goals

• Amy Lawton
• Maddison Smith

5 goals

• Isabella Klausbruckner
• Reet
• Kiana-Che Cormack
• Magdalena Verga

4 goals

• Laura Kern
• Yu Anhui
• Salima Tete
• Dayana Cuevas
• Taramarie Myburgh
• Julia Balcerzak
• Zimkhitha Weston
• Alexei Terblanche

3 goals

• Jolie Sertorio
• Fiona Felber
• Zhang Heyang
• Chetna
• Baljeet Kaur
• Carla Ramírez
• Angel Nkosi
• Manuela Quiñones
• Agustina Suárez

2 goals

• Victoria Miranda
• Naomi Duncan
• Grace Young
• Johanna Czech
• Gu Yangyan
• Ishika Chaudhary
• Karen Gonzalez
• Dzesika Mazur
• Viktoria Zimmermann
• Angela Welham
• Jacolene McLaren
• Victoria Jover

1 goal

• Morgan Mathison
• Sabrina Hruby
• Lena Buchta
• Nicole Verdugo
• Kaela Schimming
• Joane van Rooyen
• Emilia Arias
• Elisa Civetta
• Agustina Martinez
• Simone Herbst
• Natalie Terblanche