The 9th edition of the Women's Champions Trophy took place in the Wagener Stadium in Amstelveen

Amstelveen

' is a suburban municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. It is part of the metropolitan area of Amsterdam. The municipality of Amstelveen consists of the following villages and/or districts: Amstelveen, Bovenkerk, Westwijk, Bankras-Kostverloren, Groenelaan, Waardhuizen,...

, just like a year before, but this time the tournament ran from Saturday August 18 to Sunday August 26, 2001 . Participating nations were Argentina

Argentina

Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...

, Australia

Australia

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, China

China

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, hosts and titleholders The Netherlands, New Zealand

New Zealand

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 and Spain

Spain

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(1.) Mariela Antoniska

Mariela Antoniska

Mariela Andrea Antoniska Arrondo is an Argentine field hockey goalkeeper, who won the silver medal with the national women's hockey team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. She is of Macedonian descent.-References:*...

 (gk), (3.) Magdalena Aicega

Magdalena Aicega

María Magdalena Aicega Amicarelli is a field hockey defender from Argentina, who won the silver medal with the Women's National Team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Nicknamed Magui, she first represented her native country at the Junior World Cup in 1993 in Barcelona, Spain,...

, (4.) Inés Arrondo

Inés Arrondo

Inés Arrondo is a field hockey player from Argentina, who won the silver medal with the national women's hockey team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.-External links:* *...

, (5.) Anabel Gambero

Anabel Gambero

Anabel Gambero Erdozain is a former field hockey defender from Argentina, who won the silver medal with the women's national team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.-References:* *...

, (6.) Ayelén Stepnik

Ayelén Stepnik

Ayelén Iara Stepnik Puche is a field hockey player from Argentina, who won the silver medal with the national women's hockey team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.-References:*...

, (7.) Alejandra Gulla

Alejandra Gulla

Alejandra Laura Gulla is a field hockey player from Argentina, who won a bronze medal with the national women's hockey team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She also competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics...

, (8.) Luciana Aymar, (9.) Vanina Oneto

Vanina Oneto

Vanina Paula Oneto is a former field hockey striker from Argentina, who won the silver medal with the national women's hockey team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.-References:...

, (10.) Jorgelina Rimoldi

Jorgelina Rimoldi

Jorgelina Rimoldi Puig is a field hockey player from Argentina, who won the silver medal with the national women's hockey team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.-References:*...

, (11.) Karina Masotta

Karina Masotta

Paula Karina Masotta Biagetti is a field hockey player from Argentina, who won the silver medal with the national women's hockey team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.-References:*...

 , (12.) Mariana González Oliva

Mariana González Oliva

Mariana Alejandra González Oliva Gulla is a field hockey player from Argentina, who twice won a bronze medal with the national women's hockey team at the Summer Olympics: in 2004 and 2008.- References :...

, (13.) Laura Maiztegui

Laura Maiztegui

Laura Maiztegui is a field hockey player from Argentina, who won the silver medal with the national women's hockey team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.-References:*...

, (14.) Mercedes Margalot

Mercedes Margalot

María Mercedes Margalot is a field hockey defender from Argentina, who won the silver medal with the national women's hockey team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney....

, (15.) María de la Paz Hernández

María de la Paz Hernández

María de la Paz Hernández is a field hockey player from Argentina, who won the silver medal with the national women's hockey team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. Her brother is current Argentina rugby star Juan Martín...

, (16.) Cecilia Rognoni

Cecilia Rognoni

Maria Cecilia Rognoni Potocki is an Argentine field hockey defender, who won the gold medal at the 2002 World Cup at Perth, Australia where she was elected as the best woman hockey player in the world by the FIH...

, (18.) Paola Vukojicic

Paola Vukojicic

Paola Vukojicic is a field hockey goalkeeper from Argentina, who won the silver medal with the national women's hockey team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. She started playing the sport at San Isidro Club, and made her debut for Argentina in the 1998 World Hockey Cup in Utrecht.-References:*...

 (gk), (19.) Mariné Russo

Mariné Russo

Mariné Russo is a field hockey player from Argentina, who twice won a bronze medal with the national women's hockey team at the Summer Olympics: in 2004 and 2008. She is affiliated with Quilmes Atletico Clube in Buenos Aires.- References :* Official site of the Argentine Hockey Confederation*...

, and (24.) Claudia Burkart

Claudia Burkart

Claudia Inés Burkart is a field hockey player from Argentina who won a bronze medal with the national women's hockey team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.- References : Official site of the Argentine Hockey Confederation*...

. Head Coach: Sergio Vigil

Sergio Vigil

Sergio Vigil is a former field hockey player from Argentina, who later became a coach in his sport. In 1997 he was appointed as the Head Coach of the Argentine Women's Team, that won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney under his guidance.Besides that, Vigil coached Las Leonas to...

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(2.) Louise Dobson

Louise Dobson

Louise Dobson OAM Leeds, West Yorkshire) is a former field hockey player from the United Kingdom, who earned a total number of 230 international caps for the Women's National Team, in which she scored 58 goals...

, (3.) Karen Smith, (4.) Alyson Annan

Alyson Annan

Alyson Regina Annan OAM in Wentworthville, New South Wales is a former field hockey player from Australia, who earned a total number of 228 international caps for the Women's National Team, in which she scored 166 goals....

, (5.) Ngaire Smith

Ngaire Smith

Ngaire Smith is a former field hockey midfield and forward player from Australia, who earned a total number of 97 international caps for the Women's National Team, in which she scored 22 goals. Nicknamed Nige, she made her debut for the Australian Senior Team at the 2001 East Asian Games...

, (10.) Bianca Netzler

Bianca Netzler

Bianca Maree Netzler is a female field hockey midfield player from Australia, who made her debut for the Australian women's national team during the Argentina Tour in 2001. She was a member of the Hockeyroos at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, where the team ended up in fifth place in...

, (11.) Emily Halliday, (17.) Rachel Imison (gk), (18.) Kirsten Towers, (20.) Carmel Souter

Carmel Bakurski

Carmel Bakurski is a retired female field hockey defender from Australia. She made her debut for the Australian women's national team during the 1998 season following the 1997 Junior World Cup...

, (21.) Nina Bonner

Nina Bonner

Nina Bonner is a retired female field hockey goalkeeper from Australia. She made her debut for the Australian women's national team during the 1996 season...

, (23.) Joanne Banning

Joanne Banning

Joanne Banning is a female field hockey striker from Australia, who made her debut for the Australian women's national team during the Argentina Tour in 2001. Nicknamed Joey she was a member of the Hockeyroos at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, where the team ended up in third place in...

, (24.) Angie Skirving

Angie Skirving

Angela Lambert is an Australian Women's Field Hockey player. She captained the under21 Australian women's field hockey squad before entering the Hockeyroos in 1998...

, (25.) Melanie Twitt, (26.) Megan Sargeant, (28.) Julie Towers, (29.) Tammy Cole

Tammy Cole

Tammy Cole is a retired female field hockey defender from Australia. She made her debut for the Australian women's national team in 1994 when Australia won the Tri Test series in Christchurch against Argentina and New Zealand.Nicknamed TC she returned to international competition after a two-year,...

, (31.) Katrina Powell

Katrina Powell

Katrina Maree Powell is a field hockey player from Australia, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996, for her native country....

 , and (32.) Nikki Hudson. Head Coach: David Bell.

(1.) Nie Yali

Nie Yali

Nie Yali is a female Chinese field hockey player who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics and in the 2004 Summer Olympics.In 2000 she was part of the Chinese team which finished fifth in the women's competition. She played all seven matches as goalkeeper....

 (gk), (2.) Long Fengyu , (3.) Cheng Zhaoxia, (4.) Liu Lijie, (5.) Cheng Hui

Cheng Hui

Cheng Hui is a female Chinese field hockey player who competed in the 2000, 2004, and 2008 Summer Olympics.In 2000 she was part of the Chinese team which finished fifth in the women's competition. She played all seven matches and scored one goal....

, (7.) Huang Junxia

Huang Junxia

Huang Junxia is a female Chinese field hockey player who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics and in the 2004 Summer Olympics.In 2000 she was part of the Chinese team which finished fifth in the women's competition. She played all seven matches....

, (8.) Fu Baorong

Fu Baorong

Fu Baorong is a female Chinese field hockey player who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics.She finished fourth with the Chinese team in the women's competition. She played all six matches and scored three goals.-External links:*...

, (9.) Li Shuang, (11.) Tang Chunling

Tang Chunling

Tang Chunling |Siping]], Jilin) is a female Chinese field hockey player who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics and in the 2004 Summer Olympics....

, (12.) Zhou Wanfeng

Zhou Wanfeng

Zhou Wanfeng is a female Chinese field hockey player. She competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics and in the 2004 Summer Olympics.In 2000, she was part of the Chinese team which finished fifth in the women's competition. She played all seven matches....

, (15.) Hou Xiaolan

Hou Xiaolan

Hou Xiaolan is a female Chinese field hockey player who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics and in the 2004 Summer Olympics.In 2000 she was part of the Chinese team which finished fifth in the women's competition. She played all seven matches....

, (16.) Zhou Li (gk), (17.) Li Haihong, (19.) Chen Qiuqi

Chen Qiuqi

Chen Qiuqi is a female Chinese field hockey player who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics.She finished fourth with the Chinese team in the women's competition. She played all six matches and scored one goal.-External links:*...

, (20.) Wang Jiuyan, (21.) Zhang Shuang

Zhang Shuang

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, (22.) Li Aili, and (23.) Ma Yibo

Ma Yibo

Ma Yibo is a female Chinese field hockey player who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics.She finished fourth with the Chinese team in the women's competition. She played all six matches and scored two goals.-External links:*...

. Head Coach: Kim Chang-back.

(1.) Clarinda Sinnige

Clarinda Sinnige

Clarinda Maria Sinnige is a former field hockey goalkeeper from the Netherlands, who played 142 international matches for the Dutch National Women's Team....

 (gk), (2.) Lisanne de Roever

Lisanne de Roever

Lisanne Freya de Roever is a Dutch field hockey player who plays as a goal keeper for Dutch club SV Kampong...

 (gk), (3.) Macha van der Vaart, (4.) Julie Deiters , (5.) Fatima Moreira de Melo

Fatima Moreira de Melo

Fatima Moreira de Melo LL.M. is a Dutch field hockey player. She has played 191 international matches for the Dutch national team, where she has scored 30 times. Her debut match was on 21 October 1997 against Germany which ended in a 2-1 victory for The Netherlands. She plays on the position of...

, (8.) Dillianne van den Boogaard, (9.) Florien Cornelis, (10.) Mijntje Donners

Mijntje Donners

Wilhelmina Petronella Ardina Maria Donners is a field hockey striker from the Netherlands, who played 234 international matches for the Dutch National Women's Team, in which she scored 97 goals.Donners made her debut on April 1, 1994 against South Korea , and was a member of the team, that won the...

, (11.) Ageeth Boomgaardt, (12.) Kirsten de Groot, (13.) Minke Smabers

Minke Smabers

Minke Smeets is a field hockey midfielder from the Netherlands. Her current team is Laren.She was part of the team that won the 2007 Champions Trophy...

, (14.) Ellis Verbakel, (15.) Janneke Schopman

Janneke Schopman

Johanna Dorotheo Maria Schopman is a Dutch field hockey player who plays as a defender for Dutch club HC Den Bosch. She also plays for the Netherlands national team. Schopman was a member of the Dutch squad that won the silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens...

, (16.) Chantal de Bruijn

Chantal de Bruijn

Chantal de Bruijn is a Dutch field hockey defender who plays for Dutch club Amsterdam.She made her debut for the Netherlands national team on August 21, 2001 against New Zealand. De Bruijn was a member of the Holland squad that won the silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens...

, (18.) Minke Booij

Minke Booij

Minke Gertine Booij is a Dutch field hockey player, who played more than 150 international matches for the Netherlands national team since her debut, on September 9, 1998 in a friendly match against Japan.Booij was captain of the Dutch squad that won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in...

, (19.) Aniek van Hees, (20.) Karlijn Petri, and (21.) Maartje Scheepstra. Head Coach: Marc Lammers

Marc Lammers

Marc Lammers is the head coach of the Dutch women's national field hockey team, that won the silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece and gold at the 2006 World Cup. As a player he earned five caps for the Men's Squad...

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(3.) Paula Enoka, (4.) Sandy Bennett, (5.) Rachel Sutherland

Rachel Sutherland

Rachel Anne Sutherland is a female field hockey player from New Zealand, who represented her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. There she finished in sixth place with the Women's National Team, wearing the number five jersey. Sutherland was affiliated with Emeralds,...

, (6.) Meredith Orr

Meredith Orr

Meredith Dawn Orr is a field hockey midfielder from New Zealand, who represented her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. There she finished in sixth place with the Women's National Team...

, (7.) Anna Lawrence, (8.) Jaimee Provan, (9.) Carol Ward, (10.) Lizzy Igasan

Lizzy Igasan

Elizabeth Jane "Lizzy" Igasan is a New Zealand field hockey player who was captain of the national team and a participant in the 2004 Summer Olympics and 2008 Summer Olympics.-Early life:...

, (11.) Michelle Turner

Michelle Turner

Michelle Kay Hollands is a field hockey player from New Zealand, who was born under her maiden name Turner. She finished in sixth position with the Women's National Team, nicknamed Black Sticks, at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Hollands returned to top level hockey in late 2005...

, (12.) Mandy Smith , (14.) Suzie Pearce, (15.) Anne-Marie Irving

Anne-Marie Irving

Anne-Marie Irving is a former field hockey goalkeeper from New Zealand, who finished sixth with her national team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. She also competed with The Black Sticks at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester.-References:*...

 (gk), (16.) Helen Clarke

Helen Clarke

Helen Margaret Clarke ONZM is a former field hockey goalkeeper for New Zealand, who competed in three Summer Olympics: 1992, 2000 and 2004....

 (gk), (17.) Caryn Paewai

Caryn Paewai

Caryn Erena Paewai is a former field hockey player from New Zealand, who finished in sixth position with the Women's National Team, nicknamed Black Sticks, at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Two years later she was a member of the side that finished fourth at the 2002 Commonwealth...

, (18.) Diana Weavers

Diana Weavers

Diana Elizabeth Weavers is a field hockey defender from New Zealand, who finished sixth with her national team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney...

, (19.) Leisen Jobe

Leisen Jobe

Leisen Michelle Jobe is a retired female field hockey player from New Zealand.She was born in Whangarei, Northland. She competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics, and with The Black Sticks team she finished in sixth place. She also competed in other tournaments.-References:...

, and (21.) Niniwa Roberts

Niniwa Roberts

Niniwa Kiri Rata Roberts-Lang is a field hockey striker from New Zealand, who was a member of the squad that finished sixth at the 2004 Summer Olympics and twelfth at the 2008 Summer Olympics ....

. Head Coach: Jan Borren

Jan Borren

Jan Joachim Borren is a former field hockey player from New Zealand, who was a member of the national teams competing at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Montreal and the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich...

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(1.) María Jesús Rosa (gk), (2.) Nuria Moreno

Nuria Moreno

Nuria Moreno de Pedrón is a former female field hockey player from Spain. She was a member of the Women's National Team at the 2000 Summer Olympics. There the team ended up in fourth place. She played club hockey for SPV 51 in Madrid, and is married to long-distance runner José Manuel...

, (4.) Begoña Larzabal

Begoña Larzabal

Begoña Aránzazu Larzábal Fernández is a former field hockey midfielder from Spain, who represented her native country at two consecutive Olympic Games: in 1996 and 2000. At her last try she finished fourth with the Spanish national team, after a 2-0 loss in the bronze medal game against The...

 , (5.) Mónica Rueda, (6.) Silvia Bonastre, (7.) María del Carmen Martín, (9.) Silvia Muñoz, (10.) Lucía López

Lucía López

Lucía López Martínez is a former female field hockey player from Spain. She was a member of the Women's National Team at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996. She played club hockey for Real Club de Polo in Barcelona.-References:*...

, (11.) María del Mar Feito, (12.) Maider Tellería

Maider Tellería

Maider Tellería Goñi is a former field hockey player from Spain. She was a member of the Women's National Team that surprisingly won the golden medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics on home soil ....

, (15.) Erdoitza Goikoetxea, (16.) Maider Luengo (gk), (17.) Núria Camón, (18.) Ana Pérez, (20.) Susanna González, (21.) Miriam Fabregas, (22.) Maite Garreta, and (23.) Rebeca Piñeiro. Head Coach: Jack Holtman.

Results

Standings

14

7

5

Team	Points	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Diff
1.		15	5	5	0	0	17	3
2.		12	5	4	0	1	10	3
3.		9	5	3	0	2	11	6
4.		4	5	1	1	3	3	10	–7
5.		2	5	0	2	3	2	15	–13
6.		1	5	0	1	4	3	9	–6

Play-offs

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Final ranking

RANK	TEAM
4.
5.
6.

Topscorers

RANK	PLAYER	GOALS
1.		6
2.		4
3.		3