Field hockey at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's team squads

Twelve national teams competed in the women's field hockey tournament at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.[1] Sixteen players were officially enrolled in each team.[2] Two reserve players could also be nominated to be available should a player enrolled in the official team become injured during the tournament.[2] Official team rosters were released by the FIH on 24 July 2008.[3]

Field hockey at the
2008 Summer Olympics
Tournament
menwomen
Squads
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Pool A

Australia

The following is the Australian roster in the women's field hockey tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[4]

Head Coach: Frank Murray

  1. Casey Eastham
  2. Megan Rivers
  3. Kim Walker
  4. Kate Hollywood
  5. Emily Halliday
  6. Madonna Blyth
  7. Nicole Arrold
  8. Kobie McGurk
  9. Fiona Johnson
  10. Rachel Imison (GK)
  11. Angie Skirving
  12. Melanie Twitt (c)[lower-alpha 1]
  13. Hope Munro
  14. Teneal Attard
  15. Sarah Taylor
  16. Nikki Hudson (c)[lower-alpha 1]


Reserve:

  1. Toni Cronk (GK)
  2. Shelly Liddelow

Notes

  1. Melanie Wells and Nikki Hudson were co-captains of the Australian team.

China

The following is the Chinese roster in the women's field hockey tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[4]

Head Coach: Kim Chang-Back

  1. Ma Yibo (c)
  2. Chen Zhaoxia
  3. Cheng Hui
  4. Huang Junxia
  5. Fu Baorong
  6. Li Shuang
  7. Gao Lihua
  8. Tang Chunling
  9. Zhou Wanfeng
  10. Zhang Yimeng (GK)
  11. Li Hongxia
  12. Ren Ye
  13. Chen Qiuqi
  14. Zhao Yudiao
  15. Song Qingling
  16. Pan Fengzhen (GK)


Reserve:

  1. Sun Zhen
  2. Li Aili

Netherlands

The following is the Dutch roster in the women's field hockey tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[4]

Head Coach: Marc Lammers

  1. Lisanne de Roever (GK)
  2. Eefke Mulder
  3. Fatima Moreira de Melo
  4. Miek van Geenhuizen
  5. Wieke Dijkstra
  6. Maartje Goderie
  7. Lidewij Welten
  8. Minke Smabers
  9. Minke Booij (c)
  10. Janneke Schopman
  11. Maartje Paumen
  12. Naomi van As
  13. Ellen Hoog
  14. Sophie Polkamp
  15. Eva de Goede
  16. Marilyn Agliotti


Reserve:

  1. Kelly Jonker
  2. Floortje Engels (GK)

South Africa

The following is the South African roster in the women's field hockey tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[4]

Head Coach: Jennifer King

  1. Mariette Rix (GK)
  2. Vuyisanani Mangisa (GK)
  3. Kate Hector
  4. Taryn Hosking
  5. Cindy Brown
  6. Marsha Marescia (c)
  7. Shelley Russell
  8. Lisa-Marie Deetlefs
  9. Jenny Wilson
  10. Lesle-Ann George
  11. Vida Ryan
  12. Vidette Ryan
  13. Lenise Marais
  14. Kathleen Taylor
  15. Fiona Butler
  16. Tarryn Bright


Reserve:

  1. Henriette du Buisson
  2. Farrah Fredericks

South Korea

The following is the South Korean roster in the women's field hockey tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[4]

Head Coach: Han Jin-soo

  1. Moon Young-hui (GK)
  2. Cho Hye-sook
  3. Kim Young-ran
  4. Lee Seon-ok (c)
  5. Kim Jung-hee
  6. Park Mi-hyun
  7. Kim Jin-kyoung
  8. Kim Mi-seon
  9. Kim Jong-eun
  10. Eum Mi-young
  11. Gim Sung-hee
  12. Seo Hye-jin
  13. Park Jeong-sook
  14. Kim Eun-sil
  15. Kim Da-rae
  16. Han Hye-lyoung


Reserve:

  1. Lim Seon-mee
  2. Lee Soo-jin (GK)

Spain

The following is the Spanish roster in the women's field hockey tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[4]

Head Coach: Pablo Usoz

  1. María Jesús Rosa (GK)
  2. Julia Menéndez
  3. Rocío Ybarra
  4. Bárbara Malda
  5. Silvia Muñoz (c)
  6. Silvia Bonastre
  7. María Romagosa
  8. Marta Ejarque
  9. Raquel Huertas
  10. Pilar Sánchez
  11. Núria Camón
  12. María Lopéz (GK)
  13. Montse Cruz
  14. Esther Termens
  15. Gloria Comerma
  16. Georgina Olivia


Reserve:

  1. Paula Paula
  2. Panadero Yurena

Pool B

Argentina

The following is the Argentine roster in the women's field hockey tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[4]

Head Coach: Gabriel Minadeo

  1. Belén Succi (GK)
  2. Magdalena Aicega (c)
  3. Rosario Luchetti
  4. Alejandra Gulla
  5. Luciana Aymar
  6. Agustina García
  7. Carla Rebecchi
  8. Mariana González Oliva
  9. Mercedes Margalot
  10. María de la Paz Hernández
  11. Mariana Rossi
  12. Paola Vukojicic (GK)
  13. Mariné Russo
  14. Claudia Burkart
  15. Giselle Kañevsky
  16. Noel Barrionuevo


Reserve:

  1. Silvina D'Elía
  2. Agustina Bouza

Germany

The following is the German roster in the women's field hockey tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[4]

Head Coach: Michael Behrmann

  1. Tina Bachmann
  2. Mandy Haase
  3. Natascha Keller
  4. Martina Heinlein
  5. Eileen Hoffmann
  6. Marion Rodewald (c)
  7. Katharina Scholz
  8. Fanny Rinne
  9. Anke Kühn
  10. Janine Beermann
  11. Maike Stöckel
  12. Janne Müller-Wieland
  13. Christina Schütze
  14. Pia Eidmann
  15. Julia Müller
  16. Kristina Reynolds (GK)


Reserve:

  1. Yvonne Frank
  2. Lina Geyer

Great Britain

The following is the British roster in the women's field hockey tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[4]

Head Coach: Danny Kerry

  1. Beth Storry (GK)
  2. Lisa Wooding
  3. Anne Panter
  4. Crista Cullen
  5. Melanie Clewlow
  6. Charlotte Craddock
  7. Helen Richardson
  8. Joanne Ellis
  9. Lucilla Wright
  10. Kate Walsh (c)
  11. Chloe Rogers
  12. Jennie Bimson
  13. Rachel Walker
  14. Alex Danson
  15. Sarah Thomas
  16. Jo Ellis


Reserve:

  1. Katy Roberts (GK)
  2. Laura Barlett

Japan

The following is the Japanese roster in the women's field hockey tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[4]

Head Coach: Yoo Seung-Jin

  1. Ikuko Okamura (GK)
  2. Keiko Miura
  3. Mayumi Ono
  4. Chie Kimura
  5. Rika Komazawa
  6. Miyuki Nakagawa
  7. Sakae Morimoto
  8. Kaori Chiba
  9. Yukari Yamamoto
  10. Toshie Tsukui
  11. Sachimi Iwao
  12. Akemi Kato (c)
  13. Tomomi Komori
  14. Misaki Ozawa
  15. Chinami Kozakura
  16. Yuka Yoshikawa (GK)


Reserve:

  1. Hikari Suwa
  2. Nichika Urata

New Zealand

The following is the New Zealand roster in the women's field hockey tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[4]

Head Coach: Kevin Towns

  1. Kayla Sharland
  2. Emily Naylor
  3. Krystal Forgesson
  4. Kate Saunders
  5. Jaimee Claxton
  6. Lizzy Igasan (c)
  7. Stacey Carr
  8. Jo Galletly
  9. Kim Noakes
  10. Beth Jurgeleit (GK)
  11. Caryn Paewai
  12. Niniwa Roberts
  13. Gemma Flynn
  14. Tara Drysdale
  15. Sheree Horvath
  16. Anita Wawatai (GK)


Reserve:

  1. Charlotte Harrison
  2. Jasmine McQuinn

United States

The following is the American roster in the women's field hockey tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[4]

Head Coach: Lee Bodimeade

  1. Angela Loy
  2. Kelly Doton
  3. Jesse Gey
  4. Rachel Dawson
  5. Tiffany Snow
  6. Keli Smith
  7. Dana Sensenig
  8. Carrie Lingo
  9. Caroline Nichols
  10. Kate Barber (c)
  11. Katelyn Falgowski
  12. Dina Rizzo
  13. Amy Tran (GK)
  14. Kayla Bashore
  15. Lauren Crandall
  16. Lauren Powley


Reserve:

  1. Sara Silvetti
  2. Barbara Weinberg (GK)

References
  1. "Hockey at the 2008 Beijing Summer Games: Women's Hockey". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
  2. XXIXth Olympic Games Tournament Regulations - Men's and Women's Hockey Competitions
  3. XXIXth Olympic Games squad lists - Women
  4. 2008 Official Results Part Two: Hockey – Wrestling, LA84 Foundation.
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