2009 Women's Hockey Asia Cup

The 2009 Women's Hockey Asia Cup was the seventh edition of the women's field hockey tournament. It was held in Bangkok from 29 October to 8 November 2009.

2009 Women's Hockey
Asia Cup
Tournament details
Host countryThailand
CityBangkok
Dates29 October – 8 November
Teams11
Venue(s)Bangkok Hockey Stadium
Final positions
Champions China (2nd title)
Runner-up India
Third place South Korea
Tournament statistics
Matches played35
Goals scored237 (6.77 per match)
Top scorer(s) Keiko Miura
Kim Jong-Eun
Cheon Seul-Ki (12 goals)
Best player Subhadra Pradhan
2007 (previous) (next) 2013

China won the tournament for the second time, defeating India 5–3 in the final. South Korea finished in third place after defeating Japan 4–3 in the third place playoff.

The tournament served as a qualifier for the 2010 FIH World Cup, with the top two teams qualifying.

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