Field hockey at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament

Women's field hockey
at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Tournament details
Host country	Spain
City	Barcelona
Dates	27 July – 7 August
Teams	8
Venue(s)	Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa
Top three teams
Champions	Spain (1st title)
Runner-up	Germany
Third place	Great Britain
Tournament statistics
Matches played	20
Goals scored	64 (3.2 per match)
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Field hockey at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Tournament
men  women
Squads
men  women

The women's field hockey tournament at the 1992 Summer Olympics was the 4th edition of the field hockey event for women at the Summer Olympic Games. It was held over a twelve-day period beginning on 27 July, and culminating with the medal finals on 7 August. All games were played at the Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa in Terrassa, Spain, located 30 kilometers from Barcelona.

Spain won the gold medal for the first time after defeating Germany 2–1 in the final with a golden goal. Great Britain won the bronze medal by defeating Korea 4–3.

Squads

Participating nations

Australia	Squad members 1. Kathleen Partridge (gk), 2. Christine Dobson, 3. Liane Tooth, 4. Alyson Annan, 5. Juliet Haslam, 6. Michelle Hager, 7. Alison Peek, 8. Lisa Powell, 9. Lisa Naughton (gk), 10. Kate Starre, 11. Sally Carbon, 12. Jackie Pereira, 13. Tracey Belbin, 14. Rechelle Hawkes, 15. Sharon Buchanan, and 16. Debbie Bowman-Sullivan. Head Coach: Brian Glencross. → Qualified as the winner of the 1988 Summer Olympics
Canada	Squad members 1. Deb Whitten (gk), 2. Gaye Porteous (gk), 3. Deb Covey, 4. Rochelle Low, 5. Tara Croxford, 6. Sandra Levy, 7. Sue Reid, 8. Heather Jones, 9. Candy Thomson, 10. Bernadette Bowyer, 11. Michelle Conn, 12. Laurelee Kopeck, 13. Joel Brough, 14. Milena Gaiga, 15. Sherri Field, and 16. Sharon Creelman (c). Head Coach: Marina van der Merwe. → Qualified as the number three of the 1991 Olympic Qualifying Tournament
Germany	Squad members 1. Susie Wollschläger (c) (gk), 2. Bianca Weiß (gk), 3. Tanja Dickenscheid, 4. Susanne Müller, 5. Nadine Ernsting-Krienke, 6. Simone Thomaschinski, 7. Irina Kuhnt, 8. Anke Wild, 9. Franziska Hentschel, 10. Kristina Peters, 11. Eva Hagenbäumer, 12. Britta Becker, 13. Caren Jungjohann, 14. Christine Ferneck, 15. Heike Lätzsch, and 16. Katrin Kauschke . Head Coach: Rüdiger Hanel. → Qualified as the winner of the 1991 Olympic Qualifying Tournament
Great Britain	Squad members 1. Joanne Thompson (gk), 2. Helen Morgan (gk), 3. Lisa Bayliss, 4. Karen Brown, 5. Mary Nevill (c), 6. Jill Atkins, 7. Vickey Dixon, 8. Wendy Fraser, 9. Sandy Lister, 10. Jane Sixsmith, 11. Alison Ramsay, 12. Jackie McWilliams, 13. Tammy Miller, 14. Mandy Nicholls, 15. Kathryn Johnson, and 16. Susan Fraser . Head Coach: Dennis Hay. → Qualified as the number four of the 1991 Olympic Qualifying Tournament
Netherlands	Squad members 1. Jacqueline Toxopeus (gk), 2. Carina Bleeker (gk), 3. Caroline van Nieuwenhuyze, 4. Annemieke Fokke, 5. Cécile Vinke, 6. Jeannette Lewin, 7. Carina Benninga (c), 8. Daniëlle Koenen, 9. Ingrid Wolff, 10. Mieketine Wouters, 11. Martine Ohr, 12. Florentine Steenberghe, 13. Noor Holsboer, 14. Helen van der Ben, 15. Wietske de Ruiter, and 16. Carole Thate . Head Coach: Roelant Oltmans. → Qualified as the winner of the 1990 Women's Hockey World Cup
New Zealand	Squad members 1. Elaine Jensen (gk), 2. Helen Shearer (gk), 3. Mary Clinton (c), 4. Tina Bell-Kake, 5. Christine Arthur, 6. Shane Collins, 7. Sapphire Cooper, 8. Kylie Foy, 9. Sue Duggan, 10. Susan Furmage, 11. Trudy Kilkolly, 12. Anna Lawrence, 13. Kieren O'Grady, 14. Mandy Smith, 15. Robyn Toomey, and 16. Kate Trolove (gk). Head Coach: Patricia Barwick. → Qualified as the number two of the 1991 Olympic Qualifying Tournament
Spain	Squad members 1. Marívi González (gk), 2. Natalia Dorado, 3. Virginia Ramírez, 4. María Carmen Barea, 5. Silvia Manrique, 6. Nagore Gabellanes, 7. María Ángeles Rodríguez, 8. Sonia Barrio, 9. Celia Corres, 10. Elisabeth Maragall, 11. Teresa Motos, 12. Maider Tellería, 13. Mercedes Coghen (c), 14. Nuria Olivé, 15. Anna Maiques, and 16. María Isabel Martínez (gk). Head Coach: José Brasa. → Qualified as hosting nation
South Korea	Squad members 1. You Jae-Sook (gk), 2. Han Keum-Sil, 3. Chang Eun-Jung, 4. Lee Seong-Young, 5. Lee Kui-Joo, 6. Son Jeong-Im, 7. Ro Young-Min, 8. Kim Kyung-Ae, 9. Lee Eun-Kyung, 10. Jang Dong-Sook, 11. Kwon Chang-Sook, 12. Yang Hea-Sook, 13. Lee Kyong-Hei, 14. Koo Mun-Young, 15. Lim Gae-Sook (c), and 16. Jin Deok-San (gk). Head Coach: Kim Chang-Back. → Qualified as the number five of the 1991 Olympic Qualifying Tournament

Results

Preliminary round

Group A

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Germany	3	2	1	0	7	2	+5	5
Spain	3	2	1	0	5	3	+2	5
Australia	3	1	0	2	2	2	0	2
Canada	3	0	0	3	1	8	–7	0

27 July 1992 16:00 Australia 2 – 0 Canada Tooth Template:Fhgoal Haslam Template:Fhgoal Report Umpires: Dominique Ache (BEL) Lee Mi-Ok (KOR)

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27 July 1992 17:30 Spain 2 – 2 Germany Motos Template:Fhgoal Report Hentschel Template:Fhgoal Umpires: Gill Clarke (GBR) Jolanda Ingrid Mohlmann (NED)

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29 July 1992 17:30 Australia 0 – 1 Germany Report Becker Template:Fhgoal Umpires: Maria Laura Crespo (ARG) Dominique Ache (BEL)

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29 July 1992 18:00 Spain 2 – 1 Canada Motos Template:Fhgoal Report Covey Template:Fhgoal Umpires: Gill Clarke (GBR) Jane Robertson (GBR)

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2 August 1992 18:00 Canada 0 – 4 Germany Report Dickenscheid Template:Fhgoal Hentschel Template:Fhgoal Becker Template:Fhgoal Umpires: Renee Chatas (USA) Dominique Ache (BEL)

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2 August 1992 20:00 Spain 1 – 0 Australia Manrique Template:Fhgoal Report Umpires: Jolanda Ingrid Mohlmann (NED) Jane Robertson (GBR)

Group B

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
South Korea	3	2	0	1	8	3	+5	4
Great Britain	3	2	0	1	7	5	+2	4
Netherlands	3	2	0	1	4	3	+1	4
New Zealand	3	0	0	3	2	10	–8	0

27 July 1992 18:00 New Zealand 0 – 5 South Korea Report Lee Kyoung-Hei Template:Fhgoal Kwon Chang-Sook Template:Fhgoal Chang Eun-Jung Template:Fhgoal Umpires: Christiane Asselman (BEL) Laura Maria Crespo (ARG)

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27 July 1992 20:00 Netherlands 2 – 1 Great Britain van der Ben Template:Fhgoal de Ruiter Template:Fhgoal Report Umpires: Peri Buckley (AUS) Virginia Laje Davilla (ESP)

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29 July 1992 16:00 Great Britain 3 – 1 South Korea Sixsmith Template:Fhgoal S. Fraser Template:Fhgoal Report Chang Eun-Jung Template:Fhgoal Umpires: Virginia Laje Davilla (ESP) Maria Salobrar Hernandez (ESP)

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29 July 1992 20:00 Netherlands 2 – 0 New Zealand van der Ben Template:Fhgoal Report Umpires: Margaret Louise Lanning (CAN) Renee Chatas (USA)

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2 August 1992 16:00 South Korea 2 – 0 Netherlands Lee Kyoung-Hei Template:Fhgoal Yang Hea-Sook Template:Fhgoal Report Umpires: Peri Buckley (AUS) Maria Salobrar Hernandez (ESP)

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2 August 1992 17:30 Great Britain 3 – 2 New Zealand Johnson Template:Fhgoal Ramsay Template:Fhgoal Report Bell-Kake Template:Fhgoal Clinton Template:Fhgoal Umpires: Margaret Louise Lanning (CAN) Christiane Asselman (BEL)

Fifth to eighth place classification

	Fifth to eighth place				Fifth place
	4 August
	Australia	5
	New Zealand	1
					6 August
					Australia	2
					Netherlands	0
					Seventh place
	4 August			6 August
	Netherlands	2		New Zealand	0
	Canada	0			Canada	2

Crossover

4 August 1992 09:30 Australia 5 – 1 New Zealand Pereira Template:Fhgoal Hager Template:Fhgoal Hawkes Template:Fhgoal Report Clinton Template:Fhgoal Umpires: Lee Mi-Ok (KOR) Maria Salobrar Hernandez (ESP)

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4 August 1992 17:30 Netherlands 2 – 0 Canada van der Ben Template:Fhgoal Steenberghe Template:Fhgoal Report Umpires: Virginia Laje Davilla (ESP) Gill Clarke (GBR)

Seventh and eighth place

6 August 1992 09:30 Canada 2 – 0 New Zealand Covey Template:Fhgoal Gaiga Template:Fhgoal Report Umpires: Christiane Asselman (BEL) Renee Chatas (USA)

Fifth and sixth place

6 August 1992 17:30 Australia 2 – 0 Netherlands Powell Template:Fhgoal Annan Template:Fhgoal Report Umpires: Jane Robertson (GBR) Margaret Louise Lanning (CAN)

First to fourth place classification

	Semi-finals				Final
	4 August 1992
	Spain	2
	South Korea	1
					7 August
					Spain	2
					Germany	1
					Third place
	4 August 1992			7 August
	Germany	2		Great Britain	4
	Great Britain	1			South Korea	3

Semifinals

4 August 1992 17:00 Germany 2 – 1 Great Britain Ernsting-Krienke Template:Fhgoal Lätzsch Template:Fhgoal Report Sixsmith Template:Fhgoal Umpires: Jolanda Ingrid Mohlmann (NED) Laura Maria Crespo (ARG)

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4 August 1992 19:30 Spain 2 – 1 (a.e.t.) South Korea Dorado Template:Fhgoal Carmen Barea Template:Fhgoal Report Kwon Chang-Sook Template:Fhgoal Umpires: Dominique Ache (BEL) Peri Buckley (AUS)

Bronze medal match

7 August 1992 17:00 Great Britain 4 – 3 (a.e.t.) South Korea Sixsmith Template:Fhgoal Johnson Template:Fhgoal S. Fraser Template:Fhgoal Report Ro Young-Mi Template:Fhgoal Chang Eun-Jung Template:Fhgoal Lim Kye-Sook Template:Fhgoal Umpires: Jolanda Ingrid Mohlmann (NED) Maria Solabrar Hernandez (ESP)

Gold medal match

7 August 1992 19:30 Spain 2 – 1 (a.e.t.) Germany Carmen Barea Template:Fhgoal Maragall Template:Fhgoal Report Hentschel Template:Fhgoal Umpires: Dominique Ache (BEL) Peri Buckley (AUS)

Statistics

Final ranking

1. Spain
2. Germany
3. Great Britain
4. South Korea
5. Australia
6. Netherlands
7. Canada
8. New Zealand