Field hockey at the Australian Youth Olympic Festival

Hockey, or more specifically, field hockey, was first introduced to the Australian Youth Olympic Festival as a men's and women's tournament at the 2007 Games.

Field Hockey at the Australian Youth Olympic Festival
SportField hockey
FoundedM: 2007
W: 2007
No. of teams4
CountryAustralia
ContinentInternational (FIH)
Most recent
champion(s)
M: Australia (3rd title)
W: Australia (1st title)
Most titlesM: Australia (3 titles)
W: Great Britain (2 titles)
Official websiteolympics.com.au

History

After being introduced in the 2007 Australian Youth Olympic Festival, field hockey as become a permanent feature at every edition since.

Australia are the most successful team in the men's competition, having won gold at every edition of the tournament.[1] Great Britain are the most successful women's team, having one the tournament twice,[2] followed by Australia who have won the tournament once.[3]

Men's Tournament

Summaries

Year Hosts Final Third Place Match
Winners Score Runners-up Third Place Score Fourth Place
2007
Details
Sydney, Australia
Australia
2–2
(7–6)
(penalties)

Great Britain

China
2–2
(5–4)
(penalties)

Malaysia
2009
Details
Sydney, Australia
Australia
2–1
India

Great Britain
5–2
Malaysia
2013
Details
Sydney, Australia
Australia
5–4
Great Britain

United States
4–4
(3–2)
(penalties)

Malaysia

Team Appearances

Team 2007 2009 2013 Total
 Australia 1st1st1st3
 China 3rd1
 Great Britain 2nd3rd2nd3
 India 2nd1
 Malaysia 4th4th4th3
 United States 3rd1
Total44412

Women's Tournament

Summaries

Year Hosts Final Third Place Match
Winners Score Runners-up Third Place Score Fourth Place
2007
Details
Sydney, Australia
Great Britain
4–2
Australia

New Zealand
3–1
China
2009
Details
Sydney, Australia
Great Britain
3–2
Australia

India
2–0
United States
2013
Details
Sydney, Australia
Australia
2–1
China

Great Britain
2–1
United States

Team Appearances

Team 2007 2009 2013 Total
 Australia 2nd2nd1st3
 China 4th2nd2
 Great Britain 1st1st3rd3
 India 3rd1
 New Zealand 3rd1
 United States 4th4th2
Total44412

Medal Table

Total

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Australia (AUS)4206
2 Great Britain (GBR)2226
3 China (CHN)0112
 India (IND)0112
5 New Zealand (NZL)0011
 United States (USA)0011
Totals (6 nations)66618

Men

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Australia3003
2 Great Britain0213
3 India0101
4 China0011
 United States0011
Totals (5 nations)3339

Women

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Great Britain2013
2 Australia1203
3 China0101
4 India0011
 New Zealand0011
Totals (5 nations)3339

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.