Women's Euro Hockey League

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Women's Euro Hockey League
Current season, competition or edition:
Field hockey current event.svg 2024 Women's Euro Hockey League
Euro Hockey League.svg
Formerly EuroHockey Club Cup
Sport Field hockey
Founded2018;6 years ago (2018)
First season 2021
No. of teams8
Confederation EHF (Europe)
Most recent
champion(s)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Amsterdam (2nd title)
(2024)
Most titles Flag of the Netherlands.svg Amsterdam
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Den Bosch (2nd title)
Related
competitions
EuroHockey Club Trophy (2nd tier)

The Women's Euro Hockey League is the newest annual women's field hockey tournament organised by the EHF for the very top hockey clubs in Europe.

Contents

The competition was supposed to start in 2020 replacing the old EuroHockey Club Cup. [1] The first edition was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe. [2]

Format

The new tournament will have the same format as the old EuroHockey Club Cup. This means eight teams will participate in knockout tournament, with the losers playing classification matches for their ranking. [1] The tournament will be held at the same location as the men's Final 8. [3] For the first time the women's competition will be fully produced for television and there will be a video umpire. [1] Teams will qualify for EHL Women in a similar manner to before with the top two nations on the EHL rankings table earning two places in the competition while the next six nations will receive one entry. [1]

Results

SeasonHostFinalBronze medal matchNumber of teams
WinnerScoreRunner-upThird placeScoreFourth place
2020
Details
Amstelveen, NetherlandsCancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [2] 8
2021
Details
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Den Bosch
5–0 Flag of Spain.svg
Club de Campo
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Amsterdam
4–2 Flag of Germany.svg
Club an der Alster
4
2022
Details
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Amsterdam
2–2
(3–2 s.o.)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Den Bosch
Flag of Spain.svg
Junior
2–1 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
Gantoise
8
2023
Details
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Den Bosch
1–0 Flag of Spain.svg
Club de Campo
Flag of Germany.svg
Düsseldorfer HC
3–0 Flag of Spain.svg
Complutense
8
2024
Details
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Amsterdam
2–1 Flag of Germany.svg
Mannheimer HC
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
SCHC
3–2 Flag of Spain.svg
Junior
8

Records and statistics

Performances by club

RankClubGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Den Bosch 2103
2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Amsterdam 2013
3 Flag of Spain.svg Club de Campo 0202
4 Flag of Germany.svg Mannheimer HC 0101
5 Flag of Germany.svg Düsseldorfer HC 0011
Flag of Spain.svg Junior 0011
Flag of the Netherlands.svg SCHC 0011
Totals (7 entries)44412

Performances by nation

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 4127
2Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 0213
3Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 0112
Totals (3 entries)44412

See also

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References

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