Field hockey at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics

Field hockey was one of 26 sports featured at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics from August 16–23, 2010 at Sengkang Hockey Stadium in Singapore. Players must have been born between January 1, 1993 and December 31, 1994.[1]

Field hockey
at the I Summer Youth Olympic Games
VenueSengkang Hockey Stadium
Dates16 – 23 August 2010
No. of events2 (1 boys, 1 girls)
Competitors132 (66 boys, 66 girls) from 12 nations
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Qualification

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Each winner of five continental qualification tournaments gained automatic entry. The hosts Singapore were limited to fielding just one team.[2] Singapore chose to field a boys' team, and the extra unused quota in the girls' tournament was allocated to Europe. The full list of qualified teams is as below:[3]

Continent Boys Girls
Europe   Belgium   Netherlands
  Ireland
Americas   Chile   Argentina
Asia   Pakistan   South Korea
Oceania   Australia   New Zealand
Africa   Ghana   South Africa
Host   Singapore

Medal summary

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Boys'
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  Australia   Pakistan   Belgium
Girls'
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  Netherlands   Argentina   New Zealand

References

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  1. ^ "Hockey schedule for YOG released". FIH. 23 July 2010. Retrieved 24 July 2010.
  2. ^ "Qualification System - 1st Summer Youth Olympic Games in 2010" (PDF). FIH. Retrieved 24 July 2010.
  3. ^ "FIH confirms teams for Youth Olympic Games". FIH. 11 June 2010. Retrieved 24 July 2010.
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