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Field hockey at the Australian Youth Olympic Festival

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Field Hockey at the Australian Youth Olympic Festival
SportField hockey
FoundedM: 2007
W: 2007
No. of teams4
CountryAustralia
ContinentInternational (FIH)
Most recent
champion(s)
M: Australia (3rd title)
W: Australia (1st title)
Most titlesM: Australia (3 titles)
W: Great Britain (2 titles)
Official websiteolympics.com.au

Hockey, or more specifically, field hockey, was first introduced to the Australian Youth Olympic Festival as a men's and women's tournament at the 2007 Games.

History

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After being introduced in the 2007 Australian Youth Olympic Festival, field hockey as become a permanent feature at every edition since.

Australia are the most successful team in the men's competition, having won gold at every edition of the tournament.[1] Great Britain are the most successful women's team, having one the tournament twice,[2] followed by Australia who have won the tournament once.[3]

Men's tournament

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Summaries

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Year Hosts Final Third Place Match
Winners Score Runners-up Third Place Score Fourth Place
2007
Details
Sydney, Australia
Australia
2–2
(7–6)
(penalties)

Great Britain

China
2–2
(5–4)
(penalties)

Malaysia
2009
Details
Sydney, Australia
Australia
2–1
India

Great Britain
5–2
Malaysia
2013
Details
Sydney, Australia
Australia
5–4
Great Britain

United States
4–4
(3–2)
(penalties)

Malaysia

Team Appearances

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Team 2007 2009 2013 Total
 Australia 1st 1st 1st 3
 China 3rd 1
 Great Britain 2nd 3rd 2nd 3
 India 2nd 1
 Malaysia 4th 4th 4th 3
 United States 3rd 1
Total 4 4 4 12

Women's tournament

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Summaries

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Year Hosts Final Third Place Match
Winners Score Runners-up Third Place Score Fourth Place
2007
Details
Sydney, Australia
Great Britain
4–2
Australia

New Zealand
3–1
China
2009
Details
Sydney, Australia
Great Britain
3–2
Australia

India
2–0
United States
2013
Details
Sydney, Australia
Australia
2–1
China

Great Britain
2–1
United States

Team Appearances

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Team 2007 2009 2013 Total
 Australia 2nd 2nd 1st 3
 China 4th 2nd 2
 Great Britain 1st 1st 3rd 3
 India 3rd 1
 New Zealand 3rd 1
 United States 4th 4th 2
Total 4 4 4 12

Medal table

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Total

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Australia (AUS)4206
2 Great Britain (GBR)2226
3 China (CHN)0112
 India (IND)0112
5 New Zealand (NZL)0011
 United States (USA)0011
Totals (6 entries)66618

Men

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Australia3003
2 Great Britain0213
3 India0101
4 China0011
 United States0011
Totals (5 entries)3339

Women

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Great Britain2013
2 Australia1203
3 China0101
4 India0011
 New Zealand0011
Totals (5 entries)3339

References

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  1. ^ "2013 AYOF: Sport by sport wrap". Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 19 July 2017.
  2. ^ "2009 AYOF Results Booklet" (PDF). Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 19 July 2017.
  3. ^ "2013 AYOF: Sport by sport wrap". Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 19 July 2017.
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