2017 Women's EuroHockey Championship
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This article is about men's event. For women's event, see 2017 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship.
The 2017 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship was the 13th edition of the women's field hockey championship organised by the European Hockey Federation. It was held from 18–26 August 2017 in the Wagener Stadium, Amstelveen, Netherlands.[1] The tournament also served as a qualifier for the 2018 Women's Hockey World Cup, with the winner qualifying.
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Tournament details | |||
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Host country | Netherlands | ||
City | Amstelveen | ||
Dates | 18–26 August | ||
Teams | 8 | ||
Venue(s) | Wagener Stadium | ||
Final positions | |||
Champions | Netherlands (9th title) | ||
Runner-up | Belgium | ||
Third place | England | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 20 | ||
Goals scored | 75 (3.75 per match) | ||
Top scorer(s) | Begoña García Grau (4 goals) | ||
Best player | Hollie Webb | ||
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The Netherlands won their ninth overall title by defeating Belgium 3–0 in the final, while England capture the third place by beating Germany 2–0.[2]