2014 Women's Hockey Champions Challenge I
The 2014 Women's Hockey Champions Challenge I was the 8th and last edition of the field hockey championship for women. It was held from 27 April to 4 May 2014 in Glasgow, Scotland. The tournament doubled as the qualifier to the 2016 Champions Trophy as the winner earned an automatic berth to compete.
| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Host country | Scotland | ||
| City | Glasgow | ||
| Teams | 8 | ||
| Venue(s) | Glasgow National Hockey Centre | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions | United States (1st title) | ||
| Runner-up | Ireland | ||
| Third place | South Africa | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 24 | ||
| Goals scored | 86 (3.58 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Park Mi-Hyun Katie O'Donnell (5 goals) | ||
| Best player | Megan Frazer | ||
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The United States won the tournament for the first time after defeating Ireland 3–1 in the final, earning an automatic berth at the 2016 Champions Trophy after their absence in the previous fifteen editions. South Africa won the third place match by defeating Spain 1–0.
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