Women's Junior Africa Cup
The Women's Hockey Junior Africa Cup, formerly known as the Junior Africa Cup of Nations, is a women's international under-21 field hockey tournament organised by the African Hockey Federation. The tournament has been held since 1988 and serves as a qualification tournament for the Men's FIH Hockey Junior World Cup.[1] Competitors must be under the age of 21 as of December 31 in the year before the tournament is held.
Most recent season or competition: 2023 Women's Hockey Junior Africa Cup | |
Sport | Field hockey |
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Founded | 1988 |
Inaugural season | 1988 |
No. of teams | 5 |
Confederation | AfHF (Africa) |
Results
Year | Host | Final | Third place match | Number of teams | |||||||
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Winner | Score | Runner-up | Third place | Score | Fourth place | ||||||
Junior Africa Cup for Nations | |||||||||||
1989 Details |
![]() Zimbabwe |
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1993 Details |
Harare, Zimbabwe | ![]() Kenya |
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1997 Details[2] |
Harare, Zimbabwe | ![]() South Africa |
Round-robin | ![]() Zimbabwe |
![]() Kenya |
Round-robin | ![]() Namibia |
4 | |||
2001 Details |
Pretoria, South Africa | ![]() South Africa |
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2004 Details[3] |
Pretoria, South Africa | ![]() South Africa |
![]() Zimbabwe |
![]() Namibia |
![]() Nigeria |
4 | |||||
2008 Details[4] |
Cairo, Egypt | ![]() South Africa |
6-0 | ![]() Egypt |
![]() Ghana |
2-1 | ![]() Nigeria |
6 | |||
2012 Details |
Randburg, South Africa[5] | ![]() South Africa |
4-0 | ![]() Ghana |
![]() Namibia |
1-0 | ![]() Kenya |
5[6] | |||
Junior Africa Cup | |||||||||||
2016 Details |
Windhoek, Namibia | ![]() South Africa |
10–0 | ![]() Zimbabwe |
![]() Namibia |
15–0 | ![]() Tanzania |
4 | |||
2021 | Windhoek, Namibia | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[7] | Cancelled | 4 | |||||||
2023 Details |
Ismailia , Egypt | ![]() South Africa |
1–0 | ![]() Zimbabwe |
![]() Egypt |
2–0 | ![]() Kenya |
4 |
Summary
Team | Winners | Runners-up | Third place | Fourth place |
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7 (1997, 2001*, 2004*, 2008, 2012*, 2016, 2023) | |||
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1 (1989) | 4 (1997*, 2004, 2016, 2023) | ||
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1 (1993) | 1 (1997) | 2 (2012, 2023) | |
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1 (2008*) | 1 (2023*) | ||
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3 (2004, 2012, 2016*) | 1 (1997) | ||
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1 (2012) | 1 (2008) | ||
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2 (2004, 2008) | |||
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1 (2016)
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- * = host nation
Team appearances
Team | 1989 |
![]() 1993 |
![]() 1997 |
![]() 2001 |
![]() 2004 |
![]() 2008 |
![]() 2012 |
![]() 2016 |
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![]() 2023 |
Total |
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![]() | - | - | - | - | - | 2nd | - | - | 3rd | 2 | |
![]() | - | - | - | - | - | 3rd | 2nd | - | - | 2 | |
![]() | - | 1st | 3rd | - | - | - | 4th | - | 4th | 3 | |
![]() | - | - | 4th | - | 3rd | - | 3rd | 3rd | - | 4 | |
![]() | - | - | - | - | 4th | 4th | - | - | WD | 2 | |
![]() | - | -3 | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 6 | |
![]() | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4th | - | 1 | |
![]() | 1st | - | 2nd | - | 2nd | 5th | 5th | 2nd | 2nd | 6 | |
Total | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
- ^‡ – Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[7]
See also
References
- "Qualification Criteria for FIH Junior World Cup 2021" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
- "Women Junior Field Hockey 3rd Africa Nations Cup 1997 Harare (ZIM) 22-27.04 - Winner South Africa". Field Hockey Africa Archive.
- "Women Junior Field Hockey 5th Africa Nations Cup 2004 Pretoria (RSA) 13-17.09 - Winner South Africa". Field Hockey Africa Archive.
- "Women Junior Field Hockey 6th Africa Nations Cup 2008 Cairo (EGY) 11-19.07 - Winner South Africa". Field Hockey Africa Archive.
- "News for 21 October 2012". The Fieldhockey.com Archives. 21 October 2012.
- "News for 12 October 2012". The Fieldhockey.com Archives. 12 October 2012.
- "AfHF Press Release – Cancellation announcement due to COVID-19: Junior Africa Cup [JAC] 2021". africahockey.org. African Hockey Federation. 6 July 2021. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
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