2009 Women's Hockey Asia Cup
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The 2009 Women's Hockey Asia Cup was the seventh edition of the women's field hockey tournament. It was held in Bangkok from 29 October to 8 November 2009.[1]
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Tournament details | |||
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Host country | Thailand | ||
City | Bangkok | ||
Dates | 29 October – 8 November | ||
Teams | 11 | ||
Venue(s) | Bangkok Hockey Stadium | ||
Final positions | |||
Champions | China (2nd title) | ||
Runner-up | India | ||
Third place | South Korea | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 35 | ||
Goals scored | 237 (6.77 per match) | ||
Top scorer(s) | Keiko Miura Kim Jong-Eun Cheon Seul-Ki (12 goals) | ||
Best player | Subhadra Pradhan | ||
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China won the tournament for the second time, defeating India 5–3 in the final.[2] South Korea finished in third place after defeating Japan 4–3 in the third place playoff.[3]
The tournament served as a qualifier for the 2010 FIH World Cup, with the top two teams qualifying.[4]