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Women's Hockey Asia Cup

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Women's Hockey Asia Cup
Most recent season or competition:
2022 Women's Hockey Asia Cup
SportField hockey
Founded1985; 39 years ago (1985)
First season1985
No. of teams8
ConfederationAHF (Asia)
Most recent
champion(s)
 Japan (3rd title)
(2022)
Most titles South Korea
 Japan (3 titles)
QualificationAHF Cup
Related
competitions
Asian Games

The Women's Hockey Asia Cup is a women's international field hockey tournament organized by the Asian Hockey Federation. The winning team becomes the champion of Asia and qualifies for the FIH Hockey World Cup.[1]

Japan are the defending champions winning the 2022 edition.[2] South Korea and Japan have won the most titles with 3.

The hosts together with six highest-ranked teams from the previous edition are qualified directly for the tournament, they are joined by the top team from the Women's AHF Cup or the top two teams if the host is already qualified.[3]

Results

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Year Host Final Third place game Number of teams
Winner Score Runner-up Third place Score Fourth place
1985
Details
Seoul, South Korea
South Korea
Round-robin
Japan

Malaysia
Round-robin
Singapore
6
1989
Details
Hong Kong
China
Round-robin
Japan

South Korea
Round-robin
India
5
1993
Details
Hiroshima, Japan
South Korea
3–0
China

India
1–0
Japan
7
1999
Details
New Delhi, India
South Korea
3–2
India

China
1–0
Japan
6
2004
Details
New Delhi, India
India
1–0
Japan

China
0–0 (a.e.t.)
(3–0 p.s.)

South Korea
8
2007
Details
Hong Kong
Japan
1–1 (a.e.t.)
(7–6 p.s.)

South Korea

China
4–2
India
9
2009
Details
Bangkok, Thailand
China
5–3
India

South Korea
4–3
Japan
11
2013
Details
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Japan
2–1
South Korea

India
2–2 (a.e.t.)
(3–2 s.o.)

China
8
2017
Details
Kakamigahara, Japan
India
1–1
(5–4 s.o.)

China

South Korea
1–0
Japan
8
2022
Details
Muscat, Oman
Japan
4–2
South Korea

India
2–0
China
8

Summary

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Team Winners Runners-up Third place Fourth place
 South Korea 3 (1985*, 1994, 1999) 3 (2007, 2013, 2022) 3 (1989, 2009, 2017) 1 (2004)
 Japan 3 (2007, 2013, 2022) 3 (1985, 1989, 2004) 4 (1994*, 1999, 2009, 2017*)
 China 2 (1989, 2009) 2 (1993, 2017) 3 (1999, 2004, 2007) 2 (2013, 2022)
 India 2 (2004*, 2017) 2 (1999*, 2009) 3 (1993, 2013, 2022) 2 (1989, 2007)
 Malaysia 1 (1985)
 Singapore 1 (1985)
* = hosts

Team appearances

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Team South Korea
1985
Hong Kong
1989
Japan
1993
India
1999
India
2004
Hong Kong
2007
Thailand
2009
Malaysia
2013
Japan
2017
Oman
2022
Total
 China 1st 2nd 3rd 3rd 3rd 1st 4th 2nd 4th 9
 Chinese Taipei 7th 9th 7th 3
 Hong Kong 6th 5th 8th 7th 8th 5
 India 4th 3rd 2nd 1st 4th 2nd 3rd 1st 3rd 9
 Indonesia 8th 1
 Japan 2nd 2nd 4th 4th 2nd 1st 4th 1st 4th 1st 10
 Kazakhstan part of  Soviet Union 5th 5th 6th 6th 7th 5
 Malaysia 3rd 6th 6th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 8
 Singapore 4th 6th 7th 9th 8th 8th 7th 7
 South Korea 1st 3rd 1st 1st 4th 2nd 3rd 2nd 3rd 2nd 10
 Sri Lanka 8th 11th 2
 Thailand 5th 7th 6th 10th 6th 6th 6
 Uzbekistan part of  Soviet Union 5th 1
Total 6 5 7 6 8 9 11 8 8 8

Debut of teams

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Year Debutants Total
1985  Hong Kong,  Japan,  Malaysia,  Singapore,  South Korea,  Thailand 6
1989  China,  India 2
1993  Uzbekistan 1
1999  Kazakhstan 1
2004  Sri Lanka 1
2007  Chinese Taipei 1
2009 0
2013 0
2017 0
2022  Indonesia 1
Total 13

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Asian Championships". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  2. ^ "India women win Asia Cup and qualify for World Cup 2018". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. 5 November 2017. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Women's AHF Cup 2016". www.asiahockey.org. Asian Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
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