Women's FIH Hockey Junior World Cup 2023: How to watch, schedule, participating nations, squads and more

The Women's FIH Hockey Junior World Cup 2023 is all set to be held from November 29 to December 10, 2023, in Santiago, Chile.

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By Abhiruchi Rout | Nov 27, 2023 | 5 Min Read follow icon Follow Us

The Women’s FIH Hockey Junior World Cup 2023 is all set to be held from November 29 to December 10, 2023, in Santiago, Chile. A total of 16 teams from 5 confederations will be participating in the World Cup. This will be the 10th edition of the Women’s FIH Hockey Junior World Cup. Besides the host Chile which qualified as the organizer, the rest teams advanced to this stage through continental championships.

The Women’s FIH Hockey Junior World Cup was first inaugurated in 1989, with the tournament featuring the U21 players from different nations. Having achieved four title triumphs, the Netherlands is the most successful team in the history of the competition. Argentina and South Korea, with 2 titles each, currently occupy the second and third spots in the list of most dominant nations. Besides these nations, Germany is the only country to have claimed the title back in 1989.

Groups and their Squads

Pool A

Australia

Hannah Cullum-Sanders, Grace Young, Maddison Brooks, Karissa van der Wath, Claire Colwill, Madeline Kenny, Makayla Jones, Alana Kavanagh, Amy Lawton, Josie Lawton, Emily Hamilton-Smith, Jade Reid, Lucy Sharman, Katie Sharkey, Lily Neilson, Tatum Stewart, Jordan Bliss (GK), Bridget Laurance (GK)

Chile

Francisca Irazoqui (C), Monserrat Obon, María Goñi, Alejandra Mujíca, Josefina Ríos, Victoria Arrieta, Laura Müller, Laura Salamanca, Isidora Caravia, Monserrat Orellana, Constanza Pérez, Josefina Martínez, Montserrat Araya (GK), Florencia Barrios, Emilia Molin (GK), Constanza Muñoz, Milagros Gago, Dominga Valdés, Martina Gago, Josefina Gutiérrez

Netherlands

Sophia ter Kuile (GK), Pam van der Laan, Guusje Moes, Noor van den Nieuwenhof, Trijntje Beljaars, Jip Dicke, Sam Luttmer, Daantje de Kruijff (C), Babette Backers (GK), Isis van Loon, Lilli de Nooijer, Imke Verstraeten, Eline Jansen, Mette Winter, Emma Reijnen, Alessia Norbiato, Lotte Beetsma, Mikki Roberts

South Africa

Morgan de Jager (GK), Daniella Mendes, Shanna Mendonça, Laiken Brisset, Tatum Kroutz, Katlego Bodibe, Taheera Augousti, Cerian Fourie, Caylin Maree (C), Ané Janse van Vuuren, Reabetswe Phume, Kayla Swarts, Jenna Blaauw, Germarie Spershott, Paris-Gail Isaacs, Malikah Hamza, Ntsopa Mokoena, Leané McLaren (GK)

Pool B

Argentina

Yazmin Pallotini (GK), Juana Castellaro, Valentina Ferola, Valentina Raposo (C), Brisa Ruggeri, Sofía Cairó, Lara Casas, Brisa Bruggesser, Pilar Palacio, Daiana Pacheco, Sol Pagella, Paula Santamarina, Catalina Andrade, Victoria Falasco, Zoe Díaz, Pilar Pisthon, Malena Sabez, Mercedes Artola (GK)

South Korea

Lee Seo-yeon (GK), Choi Sara, Hong Solbeotnara, Jang Suan, Park Yeong-eun, An Su-jin, Park Seo-yeon, Lee Seo-yeon, Lee Yu-jin (C), Kim Gyeong-ju, Park Mi-hyang, Song Sung-eun, Cheon Su-min (GK), Jeong Sa-ena, Choi Nu-rim, Gwon Ju-gyeong, Park Mi-gyeong, Choi Ji-yun

Spain

Cristina Torres (GK), Mar Sola, Jone Alba, Teresa Lima, Paula Fernández, Clara Barba, Sara Carmona, Teresa Saenz, Blanca Pérez, Carmen Fernández, Esther Canales, Anna Garsjord, Jana Martínez (GK), Ana Bousquet (C), Meritxell Vizcaino, Nerea Melero, Paula Jiménez, Mireia Herrero

Zimbabwe

Tanatswa Mutaramutswa (GK), Tanyaradzwa Changa, Rumbidzaishe Zimuto, Emma Reilly, Hayley Clark, Jorja Jones (C), Athina Mujiba, Ella Allardice, Kaylee Sithole, Nakai Mujaranji (VC), Tyla Falkenberg, Tinodiwanashe Elijah, Khanyisile Mzizi, Chelsey-Lee Hares, Tumi Sibanda, Bethel Chidzwondo (GK), Tatenda Maswera, Amber Tozana

Pool C

Belgium

Maïté Bussels (GK), Astrid Bonami, Noa de Kerchove, Loes Palfliet, Chloé Delhalle, Marthe-Marie Geerts, Perrine de Clerck, Lauren Maertens, Lisa Moors, Alix Marien, Eva Goffinet, Noa Schreurs, Emma Plets, France de Mot, Nael Goeminne, Louise Dewaet, Maura Cornelissens, Marie Royakkers (GK)

Canada

Nicole Poulakis, Julia Boraston, Katherine Gibb, Libby Hogg, Elizabeth Mathisen, Madeline Skeans, Laine Delmotte, Isabella Green, Molly Koop, Allison Kuzyk (C), Calista Schwartz, Imogen Govan, Kaitlyn Pennefather, Stella Malinowski, Emily Chisholm, Mallory Mackesy, Kayla Desormeau (GK), Abby Danson (GK)

Germany

Chiara Vischer (GK), Mia Böhringer (GK), Laura Plüth, Paula Nahr, Katharina Haid, Jule Fischer, Julia Hemmerle, Carolin Seidel, Joana Böhringer, Marie Fischer, Paula Schröder, Sophia Schwabe, Lilly Stoffelsma (C), Mia Montag, Taja Gans, Cara Sambeth, Friederike Heusgen, Klara Batschko (GK)

India

Jyoti Chhatri, Preeti (C), Sujata Kujur, Annu, Mumtaz Khan, Jyoti Singh, Khushboo Khan (GK), Dipi Monika Toppo, Rutaja Dadaso Pisal, Deepika Soreng, Hina Bano, Madhuri Kindo (GK), Manju Chorsiya, Mahima Tete, Sunelita Toppo, Neelam Panghal, Ropni Kumari, Sakshi Rana

Pool D

England

Sienna Dunn, Alice Atkinson, Evie Wood (GK, C), Sofia Martin, Scarlett Spavin, Claudia Swain, Katie Curtis, Hollie Dring-Richardson, Matilda Butterworth, Georgina Gardens, Elizabeth Pocknell, Madeleine Axford, Madeleine Long, Elizabeth Alexander (C), Martha Le Huray, Molly Smith (GK), Martha Taylor, Lily Walker

Japan

Misaki Saito (GK), Maiko Mikami, Maho Ueno, Mayuri Horikawa, Wakana Kondo, Saya Iwasaki, Yuka Murayama, Sora Suzuki, Mao Kitayama, Natsumi Oshima, Haruka Kawaguchi, Mizuki Morita (GK), Mimiami Otsuka, Mai Wakasa, Risa Sasaki, Mei Matsunami, Hanami Saito, Ai Hiramatsu, Rei Yoshida, Sana Hayasuke

New Zealand

Rebecca Baker, Emma Findlay, Rosanna Bedford, Annabelle Schneidmann, Riana Pho, Isabella Storey, Leah Hodges, Hannah Cotter (C), Paige Blake, Madeline Harris, Emma Irwin, Tessa Reid, Emilie Logan, Lucy Russ, Jaimee Eades, Katherine Winter, Arabella Loveridge (GK), Brodie Cochrane (GK)

United States

Abigail Tamer, Jans Croon, Lucy Adams, Olivia Bent-Cole, Madison Orsi, Katie Dixon (C), Daniela Mendez-Trendler, Kiersten Thomassey, Lauren Wadas (C), Reagan Underwood, Rayne Wright, Charlotte Bruder, Josie Hollamon, Hope Rose, Mia Abello, Ryleigh Heck, Annabel Skubisz (GK), Eleanor Todd (GK)

Schedule for the Women’s FIH Hockey Junior World Cup 2023 (Timings in UTC−04:00)

November 29, 2023

10:00 – South Korea v Zimbabwe (Pool B)
12:00 – Netherlands v Australia (Pool A)
14:00 – India v Canada (Pool C)
16:30 – Argentina v Spain (Pool B)
18:30 – Germany v Belgium (Pool C)
20:30 – South Africa v Chile (Pool A)

November 30, 2023

10:00 – England v New Zealand (Pool D)
12:00 – United States v Japan (Pool D)
14:00 – Belgium v Canada (Pool C)
16:30 – India v Germany (Pool C)
18:30 – South Africa v Netherlands (Pool A)
20:30 – Australia v Chile (Pool A)

December 1, 2023

10:00 – Spain v Zimbabwe (Pool B)
12:00 – New Zealand v Japan (Pool D)
18:30 – United States v England (Pool D)
20:30 – South Korea v Argentina (Pool B)

December 2, 2023

10:00 – Belgium v India (Pool C)
12:00 – Germany v Canada (Pool C)
17:00 – Australia v South Africa (Pool A)
19:00 – Netherlands v Chile (Pool A)

December 3, 2023

10:00 – England v Japan (Pool D)
12:00 – New Zealand v United States (Pool D)
17:00 – Spain v South Korea (Pool B)
19:00 – Argentina v Zimbabwe (Pool B)

December 6, 2023

Quarter-finals

December 8, 2023

Semi-finals

December 10, 2023

Final

Where can one watch the event?

One can watch the Women’s FIH Hockey Junior World Cup 2023 on the watch.Hockey. In India, Viacom Sport 18 and Jio Cinema will live stream/ telecast the event.

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