Women's EuroHockey Championship III

The Women's EuroHockey Championship III, formerly known as the Women's EuroHockey Nations Challenge I, is a competition for European national field hockey teams. It is the third level of European field hockey Championships for national teams.

Women's EuroHockey Championship III
Most recent season or competition:
2023 Women's EuroHockey Championship III
FormerlyWomen's EuroHockey Nations Challenge I
SportField hockey
Founded2005 (2005)
Inaugural season2005
No. of teams8
ConfederationEHF (Europe)
Most recent
champion(s)
 Turkey (2nd title)
(2023)
Most titles Turkey
 Wales (2 titles each)
Level on pyramid3

This is the lowest tier and there is promotion to the second tier.[1] The two first ranked teams qualify for the next Women's EuroHockey Championship II and are replaced by the two lowest-ranked teams from that tournament.

The tournament has been won by eight different teams: Wales has the most titles with two and the Czech Republic, France, Lithuania, Russia, Switzerland, Turkey and Ukraine have all won the tournament once. The most recent edition was held in Lipovci, Slovenia and was won by Ukraine.[2]

Results

Year Host Final Third place match Number of teams
Winner Score Runner-up Third place Score Fourth place
2005
Details
Prague, Czech Republic
Czech Republic
3–2
Austria

Slovakia
3–2
Croatia
8
2007
Details
Zagreb, Croatia
Wales
2–2 (a.e.t.)
(2–0 p.s.)

Poland

Switzerland
1–0
Slovakia
7
2009
Details
Olten, Switzerland
Switzerland
2–0
Czech Republic

Austria
2–0
Slovakia
5
2011
Details
Vienna, Austria
Lithuania
Round-robin
Austria

Czech Republic
Round-robin
Turkey
6
2013
Details
Athens, Greece
Wales
Round-robin
Czech Republic

Switzerland
Round-robin
Turkey
6
2015
Details
Sveti Ivan Zelina, Croatia
Russia
Round-robin
Lithuania

Turkey
Round-robin
Croatia
5
2017
Details
Sveti Ivan Zelina, Croatia
Turkey
2–1
Switzerland

Lithuania
6–1
Croatia
5
2019
Details
Lipovci, Slovenia
France
4–3
Lithuania

Switzerland
0–0
(2–1 s.o.)

Croatia
7
2021
Details
Lipovci, Slovenia
Ukraine
2–1
Switzerland

Turkey
3–0
Croatia
7
2023
Details
Zagreb, Croatia
Turkey
3–1
Switzerland

Gibraltar
2–1
Croatia
4

Summary

Team Winners Runners-up Third place Fourth place
 Turkey 2 (2017, 2023) 2 (2015, 2021) 2 (2011, 2013)
 Wales 2 (2007, 2013)
  Switzerland 1 (2009*) 3 (2017, 2021, 2023) 3 (2007, 2013, 2019)
 Czech Republic 1 (2005*) 2 (2009, 2013) 1 (2011)
 Lithuania 1 (2011) 2 (2015, 2019) 1 (2017)
 Ukraine 1 (2021)
 France 1 (2019)
 Russia 1 (2015)
 Austria 2 (2005, 2011*) 1 (2009)
 Poland 1 (2007)
 Slovakia 1 (2005) 2 (2007, 2009)
 Gibraltar 1 (2023)
 Croatia 6 (2005, 2015*, 2017*, 2019, 2021, 2023*)
* = host nation

Team appearances

Team Czech Republic
2005
Croatia
2007
Switzerland
2009
Austria
2011
Greece
2013
Croatia
2015
Croatia
2017
Slovenia
2019
Slovenia
2021
Croatia
2023
Total
 Austria 2nd3rd2nd3
 Bulgaria 6th6th2
 Croatia 4th5th4th4th4th4th4th7
 Czech Republic 1st2nd3rd2nd4
 France 1st1
 Georgia 5th1
 Gibraltar 3rd1
 Greece 6th1
 Hungary 6th1
 Lithuania 1st2nd3rd2nd4
 Poland 2nd1
 Portugal 5th1
 Russia 1st1
 Serbia 7th1
 Serbia and Montenegro 7thDefunct1
 Slovenia 5th7th7th3
 Slovakia 3rd4th4th5th5th5th6th7
  Switzerland 5th3rd1st3rd5th2nd3rd2nd2nd9
 Turkey 8th6th4th4th3rd1st3rd1st8
 Ukraine 1st1
 Wales 1st1st2
Total8756655774[3]

See also

References

  1. http://www.eurohockey.org/index.php?option=com_docman&task=cat_view&gid=17&Itemid=26 EHF website
  2. "EuroHockey Championships 2021". eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation. 26 March 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
  3. "Competitions Archive". European Hockey Federation. p. 20. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
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