2014 Women's Hockey World Cup
The 2014 Women's Hockey World Cup was the 13th edition of the Women's Hockey World Cup field hockey tournament. It was held from 31 May to 14 June 2014 at the Kyocera Stadion in The Hague, Netherlands. simultaneously with the men's tournament. It was the third time that the Netherlands hosted the Women's World Cup after 1986 and 1998.
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| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Host country | Netherlands | ||
| City | The Hague | ||
| Dates | 31 May – 14 June | ||
| Teams | 12 | ||
| Venue(s) | Kyocera Stadion GreenFields Stadium | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions | Netherlands (7th title) | ||
| Runner-up | Australia | ||
| Third place | Argentina | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 38 | ||
| Goals scored | 146 (3.84 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Maartje Paumen (7 goals) | ||
| Best player | Ellen Hoog | ||
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Location of the World Cup venue
The Netherlands won the tournament for a seventh time after defeating Australia 2–0 in the final. Defending champions Argentina won the third place match by defeating the United States 2–1.
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