Field hockey at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament
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| Host country | United States | ||
| City | Atlanta | ||
| Dates | 20 July – 1 August | ||
| Teams | 8 | ||
| Venue(s) |
Herndon Stadium Panther Stadium | ||
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| Champions |
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| Runner-up |
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| Third place |
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| Matches played | 30 | ||
| Goals scored | 103 (3.43 per match) | ||
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The women's field hockey tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics was the 5th edition of the field hockey event for women at the Summer Olympic Games. It was held over a thirteen-day period beginning on 20 July, and culminating with the medal finals on 1 August. All games were played in two adjacent stadiums, the Herndon Stadium being the primary venue and site of the finals, and the Panther Stadium, both located in Atlanta, United States.
Australia won the gold medal for the second time after defeating Korea 3–1 in the final. The Netherlands won the bronze medal by defeating Great Britain 4–3 in the final on penalty strokes after a 0–0 draw.
Qualification
The previous Olympic and World champions and the host nation received an automatic berth. Along with the five teams qualifying through the Olympic Qualification Tournament, eight teams competed in this tournament.
| Dates | Event | Location | Qualifier(s) |
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| Host nation |  | ||
| 27 July – 7 August 1992 | 1992 Summer Olympics |  |
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| 13–23 July 1994 | 1994 Hockey World Cup |  |
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| 15–26 November 1995 | Olympic Qualification Tournament |  |
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Umpires
Results
All times are Eastern Daylight Time (UTC−04:00)
Preliminary round
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 4 | +20 | 13 | Gold Medal Match |
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7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 10 | |
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7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 8 | Bronze Medal Match |
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7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 8 | |
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7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | −3 | 6 | |
| 6 | |
7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | −1 | 5 | |
| 7 | |
7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 21 | −14 | 5 | |
| 8 | |
7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 17 | −12 | 1 |
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[1]
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Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[1]
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Medal round
Bronze medal match
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Statistics
Final ranking
Scorers
- 8 goals
- 7 goals
- 6 goals
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
References
- "Volume III – The Competition Results" (PDF). la84foundation.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 14 November 2012.
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