2022 Women's EuroHockey Junior Championship

The 2022 Women's EuroHockey Junior Championship was the 20th edition of the Women's EuroHockey Junior Championship, the biennial international women's under-21 field hockey championship of Europe organised by the European Hockey Federation. The top five teams will qualify for the 2023 Women's FIH Hockey Junior World Cup.

2022 Women's EuroHockey Junior Championship
Tournament details
Host countryBelgium
CityGhent
Dates24–30 July
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)La Gantoise HC
Final positions
Champions Germany (9th title)
Runner-up Belgium
Third place Netherlands
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored85 (4.25 per match)
Top scorer(s) Charlotte Englebert
Lilly Stoffelsma (5 goals)
Best player Charlotte Englebert
Best goalkeeper Clara Pérez
2019 (previous) (next) 2024

It was held alongside the men's tournament in Ghent, Belgium from 24 to 30 July 2022. The tournament was originally scheduled to be held in Wavre but a venue change was required due to the initial venue not being ready in time due to flooding.

Spain were the defending champions but were eliminated in the group stage. Germany won their ninth title by defeating the hosts Belgium 4–3 in a shoot-out after the match finished 1–1. The Netherlands won the bronze medal by defeating England 2–1.

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