2006 Women's Hockey World Cup
The 2006 Women's Hockey World Cup was the 11th edition of the Women's Hockey World Cup field hockey tournament. It was held from 27 September to 8 October 2006 in Madrid, Spain.
| Hockey Copa del Mundo Femenino 2006 | |||
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Official logo | |||
| Tournament details | |||
| Host country | Spain | ||
| City | Madrid | ||
| Dates | 27 September – 8 October | ||
| Teams | 12 | ||
| Venue(s) | Club de Campo Villa de Madrid | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions | Netherlands (6th title) | ||
| Runner-up | Australia | ||
| Third place | Argentina | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 42 | ||
| Goals scored | 116 (2.76 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Sylvia Karres (6 goals) | ||
| Best player | Núria Camón | ||
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The Netherlands won the tournament for the sixth time after defeating Australia 3–1 in the final. Defending champions Argentina won the third place match by defeating Spain 5–0.
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