2010 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy
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The 2010 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy was the 18th edition of the Hockey Champions Trophy for women. It was held from July 10–18, 2010 in Nottingham
Nottingham
Nottingham is a city and unitary authority in the East Midlands of England. It is located in the ceremonial county of Nottinghamshire and represents one of eight members of the English Core Cities Group...

, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

. The defending champion Argentina
Las Leonas
Argentina national women's field hockey team represents Argentina in women's field hockey. They are also known by the nickname Las Leonas, meaning "The Lionesses"...

 won the title again for the third consecutive time after a 4–2 final victory over the Netherlands
Netherlands women's national field hockey team
The Netherlands' national women's field hockey team is currently number two on the FIH world rankings and they are the 2006 world champions and reigning Olympic champions...

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Teams

Below is the teams qualified for the tournament, as listed by International Hockey Federation
International Hockey Federation
The International Field Hockey Federation is the global governing body of field hockey...

 (FIH): (host) (Champions of 2008 Summer Olympics
Field hockey at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Field hockey at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing was held over a fourteen day period beginning on August 10, and culminating with the medal finals on August 22 and August 23...

 and champions of 2006 World Cup
2006 Women's Hockey World Cup
The 2006 Women's Hockey World Cup is the 11th edition of the Women's Hockey World Cup. It was held from September 27 to October 8, 2006 in Madrid, Spain.Netherlands won its sixth World Championship after beating Australia 3–1...

) (Winner of 2009 Champions Challenge I
2009 Women's Hockey Champions Challenge I
The 2009 Women's Hockey Champions Challenge I is the fifth tournament of the Hockey Champions Challenge for women. It was held from October 11 to October 18, 2009 in Cape Town, South Africa...

) (Second in 2008 Summer Olympics) (Fourth in 2008 Summer Olympics) (Defending champions)

Pools

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
12 5 4 0 1 11 6
5
10 5 3 1 1 15 9
6
10 5 3 1 1 8 8 0
7 5 2 1 2 10 8
2
3 5 1 0 4 9 11 −2
1 5 0 1 4 6 17 −11

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Fifth and sixth place

Third and fourth place

Final

Awards

Player of the tournament Goalkeeper Topscorer
  Luciana Aymar   Beth Storry
Beth Storry
Elizabeth Storry is an English field hockey goalkeeper, who was a member of the England and Great Britain women's field hockey team during the late 1990s and 2000s.-References:**...

  Noel Barrionuevo
Noel Barrionuevo
Noel Barrionuevo is a female field hockey player from Argentina, who won a bronze medal with the national women's hockey team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.- References :...


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