2017 Women's African Hockey Indoor Cup of Nations

Last updated
2021 Women's Indoor Africa Cup of Nation
Tournament details
Host countryNamibia
City Swakopmund
Dates23–25 June 2017
Teams3 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)Dome Sports Complex
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Namibia.svg  Namibia (1st title)
Runner-upFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Third placeFlag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
Tournament statistics
Top scorer(s) Flag of South Africa.svg Heather McEwan (5 goals)
Best player Flag of South Africa.svg Heather McEwan
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The 2017 Women's Indoor African Cup of Nation was held in Swakopmund, Namibia. It was originally scheduled from 23 to 25 June 2017. [1] [2]

Contents

The competition featured three teams, with the winner securing a place in the 2018 Women's Indoor Hockey World Cup. The defending champions Namibia won the title by defeating the hosts South Africa 3(2)–3(1) in the final. [3] [4]

Teams

Results

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa (H)4400211+2012 Final
2Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia 4202713−66
3Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 2002021−210
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored. [5]
(H) Hosts

Fixtures

All times are local (UTC+2).

23 Jun 2017
08:45
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg7–0Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana
Report
Umpires:
Violeta Eismayer (AUT)
Silke Pennefather (NAM)
23 Jun 2017
13:45
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg4–1Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia
Report
Umpires:
Joy Pieterson (RSA)
Salma Barthram (NAM)
23 Jun 2017
18:45
Namibia  Flag of Namibia.svg3–1Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
Report
Umpires:
Silke Pennefather (NAM)
Lyndal Robertson(RSA)
24 Jun 2017
08:45
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg8–0Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
Report
Umpires:
Silke Pennefather (NAM)
Sharne Mayers (ZIM)
24 Jun 2017
13:45
Namibia  Flag of Namibia.svg0–7Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Report
Umpires:
Silke Pennefather (NAM)
Lyndal Robertson(RSA)
24 Jun 2017
18:45
Namibia  Flag of Namibia.svg3–1Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
Report
Umpires:
Violeta Eismayer (AUT)
Sharne Mayers (ZIM)

Final

25 Jun 2017
08:45
Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia 3–3 South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg
Venter Field hockey ball.svg 2', 44'
Hermanus Field hockey ball.svg 12'		 Report Hack Field hockey ball.svg 4', 33'
Higgo Field hockey ball.svg 6'
Penalties
Hermanus Field hockey pengoal.svg
Venter Field hockey pengoal.svg
Deysel Field hockey penmiss.svg		2–1 Madsen Field hockey penmiss.svg
Higgo Field hockey pengoal.svg
Evans Field hockey penmiss.svg
Umpires:
Violeta Eismayer(AUT)
Sharne Mayers(ZIM)

Statistics

Final standings

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Namibia.svg  Namibia
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Botswana.svg  Botswana
Qualified for the 2018 Women's Indoor Hockey World Cup

Awards

The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament. [4]

Player of the tournamentGoalkeeper of the tournamentTop goalscorer
Flag of Namibia.svg Maggie Mengo Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Jamie Haasbroek Flag of South Africa.svg Heather McEwan

Goalscorers

There were 41 goals scored in 7 matches, for an average of 5.86 goals per match.

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: FIH

See also

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References

  1. ↑ "Indoor Africa Cup of Nations - African Hockey Federation". 2021-12-09. Archived from the original on 2017-09-21.
  2. ↑ "2017 Indoor Africa Cup (W)". International Hockey Federation. 2021-12-09. Archived from the original on 2020-10-28.
  3. ↑ Schütz, Helge (2017-12-21). "Namibian hockey Year Review". Namibian.
  4. 1 2 TyronBarnard (25 June 2017). "Indoor AFCON 2017 - Golden day for Namibian Women and SA Men - South African Hockey Association". www.sahockey.co.za.
  5. ↑ FIH Tournament Regulations Indoor November 2019
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