2021 Women's Hockey Junior Asia Cup

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2021 Women's Junior Asia Cup
Tournament details
Host countryJapan
City Kakamigahara
DatesCancelled
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
2015 (previous)(next) 2023

The 2021 Women's Hockey Junior Asia Cup was scheduled to be the eighth edition of the Women's Hockey Junior Asia Cup. The tournament was scheduled to be held in Kakamigahara, Japan from 6 to 12 April 2020. [1] In March 2020 it was announced that the tournament would be postponed due to concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic. [2] On 27 October 2020 it was announced the tournament would be held from 16 to 22 August 2021. [3] On 13 August 2021, the tournament was officially cancelled. [4]

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China were the defending champions. The tournament served as the Asian qualifier for the 2021 FIH Junior World Cup, with the top three qualifying. [5] After the cancellation the Asian Hockey Federation selected China, India and Japan as the Asian representatives at the 2021 Junior World Cup.

Qualification

The top six teams from the 2015 edition qualified directly and they were joined by the top two from the 2019 Junior AHF Cup.

Qualified teams

The following teams have qualified for the tournament. [1]

DatesEventLocationQuotasQualifiers
5–13 September 2015 2015 Junior Asia Cup Changzhou, China6Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Flag of India.svg  India
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
9–15 September 2019 2019 Junior AHF Cup Singapore 2Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
Total8

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References

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  4. "Virus opens JWC door for Malaysia". nst.com.my. New Straits Times. 13 August 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
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