Field hockey at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

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Field Hockey
at the II Summer Youth Olympic Games
Field hockey pictogram.svg
Venue Youth Olympic Sports Park
Dates17–27 August
No. of events2 (1 boys, 1 girls)
  2010
2018  

Field hockey at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics was held from 17 to 27 August at the Youth Olympic Sports Park in Nanjing, China. This Youth Olympics marked the debut of Hockey 5s, a 5-a-side tournament that is played on a smaller field size. [1]

Qualification

A total of 10 teams will participate in each gender. Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) can enter a maximum of 2 teams of 9 athletes, 1 per each gender. Each of the five continents hosted a qualification tournament where the top two teams qualified. As hosts, China has chosen to compete in the girls' tournament and has therefore taken one of the two available Asian spots. [2]

To be eligible to participate at the Youth Olympics athletes must have been born between 1 January 1996 and 31 December 1999. [2]

Boys

EventLocationDateTotal PlacesQualified
Host Nation [3] --0Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
2013 Under 16 Asian Cup [3] Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore 4–7 April 20132Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
2013 Youth European Championship [3] Flag of Austria.svg Vienna 22–28 July 20132Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
2014 Youth American Championship [3] Flag of Puerto Rico.svg San Juan 4–8 February 20142Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Oceanian Qualification Tournament [3] Flag of Vanuatu.svg Port Villa 8–11 March 20142Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
African Qualification Tournament [3] Flag of Zambia.svg Lusaka 10–15 March 20142Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
TOTAL10

Girls

EventLocationDateTotal PlacesQualified
Host Nation [3] --1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
2013 Youth European Championship [3] Flag of Ireland.svg Dublin 29 Jul–4 Aug 20132Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
2013 Under 16 Asian Cup [3] Flag of Thailand.svg Bangkok 2–6 October 20131Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
2014 Pan American Youth Championship [3] Flag of Uruguay.svg Montevideo 11–15 February 20142Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Oceanian Qualification Tournament [3] Flag of Vanuatu.svg Port Villa 8–11 March 20142Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
African Qualification Tournament [3] Flag of Zambia.svg Lusaka 10–15 March 20142Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
TOTAL10

Schedule

The schedule was released by the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games Organizing Committee. [4] Each day during the group stage will contain four boys' matches and four girls' matches.

All times are CST (UTC+8)
Event DateEvent DayStarting TimeEvent Details
August 17Sunday16:00Boys' Group Stage
Girls' Group Stage
August 18Monday16:00Boys' Group Stage
Girls' Group Stage
August 19Tuesday16:00Boys' Group Stage
Girls' Group Stage
August 20Wednesday16:00Boys' Group Stage
Girls' Group Stage
August 21Thursday16:00Boys' Group Stage
Girls' Group Stage
August 23Saturday16:00Boys' Quarterfinals
Girls' Quarterfinals
August 24Sunday16:00Girls' 9-10 Place Match
Girls' 5-8 Semifinals
Girls' Semifinals
August 25Monday16:00Boys' 9-10 Place Match
Boys' 5-8 Semifinals
Boys' Semifinals
August 26Tuesday16:00Girls' Placement Matches
August 27Wednesday16:00Boys' Placement Matches

Medal summary

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia  (AUS)1001
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)1001
3Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)0101
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands  (NED)0101
5Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina  (ARG)0011
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain  (ESP)0011
Totals (6 entries)2226

Events

EventGoldSilverBronze
Boys'
details
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Girls'
details
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina

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References

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  2. 1 2 "Qualification System: Field Hockey" (PDF). FIH . June 2012. Retrieved 30 July 2014.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 "Hockey teams announced for Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games". FIH . 28 July 2014. Retrieved 30 July 2014.
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