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2023 Women's African Olympic Qualifier

April 12, 2024

The 2023 Women's African Olympic Qualifier was the fifth edition of the African qualification tournament for the women's field hockey event at the Summer Olympics. It was held alongside the men's tournament in Pretoria, South Africa from 29 October to 5 November 2023.[2][3][4][5]

2023 Women's African Olympic Qualifier
African Hockey Road To Paris 2024
Tournament details
Host countrySouth Africa
CityPretoria
Dates29 October – 5 November
Teams7 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)Tuks Astro
Final positions
Champions South Africa (5th title)
Runner-up Nigeria
Third place Kenya
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored71 (4.73 per match)
Top scorer(s) Tarryn Lombard[1] (7 goals)
Best goalkeeper Martha Uko[1]
Fair play award Zimbabwe[1]
← 2019 (previous)

South Africa, as the winner of the tournament, qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics.[6][7][8][9]

Qualification edit

Qualification Date Host Berths Qualified team
FIH World Rankings — — 2   South Africa
  Ghana
Northeast African Qualifying Tournament 6 June 2022 Cancelled[10] 2   Kenya
  Uganda
Northwest African Qualifying Tournament 25 August 2022 Cancelled[11] 2   Nigeria
  Zambia*
FIH Central and South Africa Qualifying Tournament 31 August – 4 September 2022   Harare 2   Zimbabwe
  Namibia
Total 8
^* – Zambia selected by African Hockey Federation Executive Board to complete 8 teams for the Women Olympic Qualification Tournament

Preliminary round edit

All times are local (UTC+2).[12]

Pool A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   South Africa (H) 2 2 0 0 14 0 +14 6 Semi-finals
2   Nigeria 2 1 0 1 2 5 −3 3
3   Zimbabwe 2 0 0 2 1 12 −11 0 Fifth to seventh place classification
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.[13]
(H) Hosts
29 October 2023
17:00[note 1]
South Africa   10–0   Zimbabwe
Bobbs   4', 33', 51'
Mokoena   9', 17'
Lombard   15', 25'
Du Toit   40'
Wood   46'
Louw   59' 		Report
University of Pretoria, Pretoria
Umpires:
Magali Sergeant (BEL)
Charity Majimbo (KEN)
30 October 2023
18:00
Nigeria   0–4   South Africa
Report Lombard   20'
Wood   23'
Seerane   33'
Paton   53'
University of Pretoria, Pretoria
Umpires:
Rita Katoka (ZAM)
Charity Majimbo (KEN)
1 November 2023
08:00
Zimbabwe   1–2   Nigeria
A. Terblanche   45' Report Saturday   39', 55'
University of Pretoria, Pretoria
Umpires:
Melissa Taylor (RSA)
Evelyn Fiador (GHA)

Pool B edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Kenya 3 3 0 0 8 2 +6 9 Semi-finals
2   Ghana 3 2 0 1 11 5 +6 6
3   Zambia 3 1 0 2 4 13 −9 3 Fifth to seventh place classification
4   Namibia 3 0 0 3 3 6 −3 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.[13]
29 October 2023
08:00
Ghana   2–1   Namibia
Berko   13'
Coffie   54' 		Report Rix   5'
University of Pretoria, Pretoria
Umpires:
Ymkje van Slooten (NED)
Melissa Taylor (RSA)
29 October 2023
10:00
Kenya   4–0   Zambia
Mutiva   12', 41'
Wachira   30'
Okumu   32' 		Report
University of Pretoria, Pretoria
Umpires:
Irene Handura (NAM)
Evelyn Fiador (GHA)
30 October 2023
08:00
Namibia   2–3   Zambia
Semedo   37'
Meyer   47' 		Report Kalomo   8'
Nakombe   36'
Kaluba   50'
University of Pretoria, Pretoria
Umpires:
Munashe Mashoko (ZIM)
Ebitimi Sampou (NGR)
30 October 2023
14:00
Kenya   3–2   Ghana
Chebet   1'
Bwire   30'
Okumu   40' 		Report Berko   36', 48'
University of Pretoria, Pretoria
Umpires:
Ymkje van Slooten (NED)
Magali Sergeant (BEL)
1 November 2023
10:00
Ghana   7–1   Zambia
Berko   4', 11'
Antwi   26', 30'
Afriyie   37'
Ackon   40'
Narkuor   45' 		Report Munthali   4'
University of Pretoria, Pretoria
Umpires:
Magali Sergeant (BEL)
Irene Handura (NAM)
1 November 2023
12:00
Namibia   0–1   Kenya
Report Bwire   53'
University of Pretoria, Pretoria
Umpires:
Ymkje van Slooten (NED)
Ebitimi Sampou (NGR)

Fifth to seventh place classification edit

Bracket edit

 
5–7th place semi-finalFifth place
 
      
 
 
 
 
4 November
 
 
  Zambia0
 
2 November
 
  Namibia3
 
  Zimbabwe2 (0)
 
 
  Namibia (p.s.o.)2 (3)
 

5–7th place semi-final edit

2 November 2023
08:00
Zimbabwe   2–2   Namibia
A. Terblanche   42'
Zimuto   44' 		Report Kruger   30'
Semedo   45'
Penalties
N. Terblanche  
Viviers  
Diplock   		0–3   Myburgh
  Kruger
  Ludwig
University of Pretoria, Pretoria
Umpires:
Rita Katoka (ZAM)
Charity Majimbo (KEN)

Fifth place game edit

4 November 2023
09:15
Zambia   0–3   Namibia
Report Kruger   8', 46'
Rix   19'
University of Pretoria, Pretoria
Umpires:
Charity Majimbo (KEN)
Ebitimi Sampou (NGR)

First to fourth place classification edit

Bracket edit

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
3 November
 
 
  South Africa7
 
5 November
 
  Ghana0
 
  South Africa9
 
3 November
 
  Nigeria0
 
  Kenya0
 
 
  Nigeria1
 
Third place
 
 
5 November
 
 
  Ghana1
 
 
  Kenya3

Semi-finals edit

3 November 2023
12:30
Kenya   0–1   Nigeria
Report Johnson   3'
University of Pretoria, Pretoria
Umpires:
Melissa Taylor (RSA)
Evelyn Fiador (GHA)
3 November 2023
17:00
South Africa   7–0   Ghana
Lombard   3'
De Waal   10'
Bobbs   12', 20'
Seerane   29'
Louw   30'
Wood   60' 		Report
University of Pretoria, Pretoria
Umpires:
Ymkje van Slooten (NED)
Magali Sergeant (BEL)

Third place game edit

5 November 2023
12:00
Ghana   1–3   Kenya
Berko   10' Report Guchu   3'
Kemunto   7'
Chebet   33'
University of Pretoria, Pretoria
Umpires:
Melissa Taylor (RSA)
Irene Handura (NAM)

Final edit

5 November 2023
16:30
South Africa   9–0   Nigeria
Lombard   1', 14', 34'
Du Toit   17'
Bobbs   20'
Wood   22'
Augousti   23'
Isaacs   35'
Paton   49' 		Report
University of Pretoria, Pretoria
Umpires:
Magali Sergeant (BEL)
Ymkje van Slooten (NED)

Final standings edit

Pos Team Qualification
1   South Africa (H) 2024 Summer Olympics
2   Nigeria
3   Kenya
4   Ghana
5   Namibia
6   Zambia
7   Zimbabwe
Source: FIH
(H) Host

Goalscorers edit

There were 71 goals scored in 15 matches, for an average of 4.73 goals per match.

7 goals

6 goals

4 goals

3 goals

  •   Jahntwa Kruger

2 goals

1 goal

Source: FIH

See also edit

Notes edit

  1. ^ The start time was moved back due to a lightning.[14]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c @africanhockeyfederation (6 November 2024). "Congratulations 🎉 to the Award Winners of the African Hockey Road to Paris 2024 (M/W) in Pretoria, South Africa" – via Instagram.
  2. ^ webadmin (10 October 2023). "Final Match Schedule - African Hockey Road to Paris 2024". African Hockey Federation. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
  3. ^ @africanhockeyfederation (15 May 2023). "15 May 2023: Revised AfHF 2023 Events Roadmap New hosts & dates announced" – via Instagram.
  4. ^ @africanhockeyfederation (7 September 2023). "The African Hockey Road to Paris 2024 (M/W)..." – via Instagram.
  5. ^ "African Hockey Road to Paris Qualifier Confirmed". SA Hockey Association. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
  6. ^ "Qualification System – Games of the XXXIII Olympiad – Paris 2024" (PDF).
  7. ^ "SA women's hockey team cruise into Paris Olympics in style". timeslive.co.za. 5 November 2023. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
  8. ^ "South Africa seal Olympic Games Paris 2024 Qualification". fih.hockey. 5 November 2023. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
  9. ^ Beer, Rienk De (6 November 2023). "SA Hockey Paris-bound after African success". TeamSA. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  10. ^ "Revised AfHF Road Map 2022–2023". African Hockey Federation. 6 June 2022. Retrieved 7 June 2022.
  11. ^ "Northwest Africa Qualifier for AAG 2023 (Women) – Cancelled". African Hockey Federation. 6 June 2022. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
  12. ^ "African Hockey Road to Paris 2024 (M/W) – Final Match Schedule". africahockey.org. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
  13. ^ a b FIH General Tournament Regulations May 2022
  14. ^ @SA_Hockey (29 October 2023). "Please note amended start times for the South Africa vs. Zimbabwe times. 17:00 RSA vs Zimbabwe Ladies, 19:00 RSA vs Zimbabwe Men" (Tweet) – via Twitter.

April 12, 2024
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The 2023 Women s African Olympic Qualifier was the fifth edition of the African qualification tournament for the women s field hockey event at the Summer Olympics It was held alongside the men s tournament in Pretoria South Africa from 29 October to 5 November 2023 2 3 4 5 2023 Women s African Olympic QualifierAfrican Hockey Road To Paris 2024Tournament detailsHost countrySouth AfricaCityPretoriaDates29 October 5 NovemberTeams7 from 1 confederation Venue s Tuks AstroFinal positionsChampions South Africa 5th title Runner up NigeriaThird place KenyaTournament statisticsMatches played15Goals scored71 4 73 per match Top scorer s Tarryn Lombard 1 7 goals Best goalkeeperMartha Uko 1 Fair play award Zimbabwe 1 2019 previous South Africa as the winner of the tournament qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics 6 7 8 9 Contents 1 Qualification 2 Preliminary round 2 1 Pool A 2 2 Pool B 3 Fifth to seventh place classification 3 1 Bracket 3 2 5 7th place semi final 3 3 Fifth place game 4 First to fourth place classification 4 1 Bracket 4 2 Semi finals 4 3 Third place game 4 4 Final 5 Final standings 6 Goalscorers 7 See also 8 Notes 9 ReferencesQualification editQualification Date Host Berths Qualified teamFIH World Rankings 2 nbsp South Africa nbsp GhanaNortheast African Qualifying Tournament 6 June 2022 Cancelled 10 2 nbsp Kenya nbsp UgandaNorthwest African Qualifying Tournament 25 August 2022 Cancelled 11 2 nbsp Nigeria nbsp Zambia FIH Central and South Africa Qualifying Tournament 31 August 4 September 2022 nbsp Harare 2 nbsp Zimbabwe nbsp NamibiaTotal 8 Zambia selected by African Hockey Federation Executive Board to complete 8 teams for the Women Olympic Qualification TournamentPreliminary round editAll times are local UTC 2 12 Pool A edit Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification1 nbsp South Africa H 2 2 0 0 14 0 14 6 Semi finals2 nbsp Nigeria 2 1 0 1 2 5 3 33 nbsp Zimbabwe 2 0 0 2 1 12 11 0 Fifth to seventh place classificationSource FIHRules for classification 1 points 2 matches won 3 goal difference 4 goals for 5 head to head result 6 field goals for 13 H Hosts 29 October 2023 17 00 note 1 South Africa nbsp 10 0 nbsp ZimbabweBobbs nbsp 4 33 51 Mokoena nbsp 9 17 Lombard nbsp 15 25 Du Toit nbsp 40 Wood nbsp 46 Louw nbsp 59 ReportUniversity of Pretoria PretoriaUmpires Magali Sergeant BEL Charity Majimbo KEN 30 October 2023 18 00Nigeria nbsp 0 4 nbsp South AfricaReport Lombard nbsp 20 Wood nbsp 23 Seerane nbsp 33 Paton nbsp 53 University of Pretoria PretoriaUmpires Rita Katoka ZAM Charity Majimbo KEN 1 November 2023 08 00Zimbabwe nbsp 1 2 nbsp NigeriaA Terblanche nbsp 45 Report Saturday nbsp 39 55 University of Pretoria PretoriaUmpires Melissa Taylor RSA Evelyn Fiador GHA Pool B edit Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification1 nbsp Kenya 3 3 0 0 8 2 6 9 Semi finals2 nbsp Ghana 3 2 0 1 11 5 6 63 nbsp Zambia 3 1 0 2 4 13 9 3 Fifth to seventh place classification4 nbsp Namibia 3 0 0 3 3 6 3 0Source FIHRules for classification 1 points 2 matches won 3 goal difference 4 goals for 5 head to head result 6 field goals for 13 29 October 2023 08 00Ghana nbsp 2 1 nbsp NamibiaBerko nbsp 13 Coffie nbsp 54 Report Rix nbsp 5 University of Pretoria PretoriaUmpires Ymkje van Slooten NED Melissa Taylor RSA 29 October 2023 10 00Kenya nbsp 4 0 nbsp ZambiaMutiva nbsp 12 41 Wachira nbsp 30 Okumu nbsp 32 ReportUniversity of Pretoria PretoriaUmpires Irene Handura NAM Evelyn Fiador GHA 30 October 2023 08 00Namibia nbsp 2 3 nbsp ZambiaSemedo nbsp 37 Meyer nbsp 47 Report Kalomo nbsp 8 Nakombe nbsp 36 Kaluba nbsp 50 University of Pretoria PretoriaUmpires Munashe Mashoko ZIM Ebitimi Sampou NGR 30 October 2023 14 00Kenya nbsp 3 2 nbsp GhanaChebet nbsp 1 Bwire nbsp 30 Okumu nbsp 40 Report Berko nbsp 36 48 University of Pretoria PretoriaUmpires Ymkje van Slooten NED Magali Sergeant BEL 1 November 2023 10 00Ghana nbsp 7 1 nbsp ZambiaBerko nbsp 4 11 Antwi nbsp 26 30 Afriyie nbsp 37 Ackon nbsp 40 Narkuor nbsp 45 Report Munthali nbsp 4 University of Pretoria PretoriaUmpires Magali Sergeant BEL Irene Handura NAM 1 November 2023 12 00Namibia nbsp 0 1 nbsp KenyaReport Bwire nbsp 53 University of Pretoria PretoriaUmpires Ymkje van Slooten NED Ebitimi Sampou NGR Fifth to seventh place classification editBracket edit 5 7th place semi finalFifth place 4 November nbsp Zambia0 2 November nbsp Namibia3 nbsp Zimbabwe2 0 nbsp Namibia p s o 2 3 5 7th place semi final edit 2 November 2023 08 00Zimbabwe nbsp 2 2 nbsp NamibiaA Terblanche nbsp 42 Zimuto nbsp 44 Report Kruger nbsp 30 Semedo nbsp 45 PenaltiesN Terblanche nbsp Viviers nbsp Diplock nbsp 0 3 nbsp Myburgh nbsp Kruger nbsp LudwigUniversity of Pretoria PretoriaUmpires Rita Katoka ZAM Charity Majimbo KEN Fifth place game edit 4 November 2023 09 15Zambia nbsp 0 3 nbsp NamibiaReport Kruger nbsp 8 46 Rix nbsp 19 University of Pretoria PretoriaUmpires Charity Majimbo KEN Ebitimi Sampou NGR First to fourth place classification editBracket edit Semi finalsFinal 3 November nbsp South Africa7 5 November nbsp Ghana0 nbsp South Africa9 3 November nbsp Nigeria0 nbsp Kenya0 nbsp Nigeria1 Third place 5 November nbsp Ghana1 nbsp Kenya3Semi finals edit 3 November 2023 12 30Kenya nbsp 0 1 nbsp NigeriaReport Johnson nbsp 3 University of Pretoria PretoriaUmpires Melissa Taylor RSA Evelyn Fiador GHA 3 November 2023 17 00South Africa nbsp 7 0 nbsp GhanaLombard nbsp 3 De Waal nbsp 10 Bobbs nbsp 12 20 Seerane nbsp 29 Louw nbsp 30 Wood nbsp 60 ReportUniversity of Pretoria PretoriaUmpires Ymkje van Slooten NED Magali Sergeant BEL Third place game edit 5 November 2023 12 00Ghana nbsp 1 3 nbsp KenyaBerko nbsp 10 Report Guchu nbsp 3 Kemunto nbsp 7 Chebet nbsp 33 University of Pretoria PretoriaUmpires Melissa Taylor RSA Irene Handura NAM Final edit 5 November 2023 16 30South Africa nbsp 9 0 nbsp NigeriaLombard nbsp 1 14 34 Du Toit nbsp 17 Bobbs nbsp 20 Wood nbsp 22 Augousti nbsp 23 Isaacs nbsp 35 Paton nbsp 49 ReportUniversity of Pretoria PretoriaUmpires Magali Sergeant BEL Ymkje van Slooten NED Final standings editPos Team Qualification1 nbsp South Africa H 2024 Summer Olympics2 nbsp Nigeria3 nbsp Kenya4 nbsp Ghana5 nbsp Namibia6 nbsp Zambia7 nbsp ZimbabweSource FIH H HostGoalscorers editThere were 71 goals scored in 15 matches for an average of 4 73 goals per match 7 goals nbsp Tarryn Lombard 6 goals nbsp Mavis Berko nbsp Quanita Bobbs 4 goals nbsp Bianca Wood 3 goals nbsp Jahntwa Kruger 2 goals nbsp Doris Antwi nbsp Eleanor Chebet nbsp Flavia Mutiva nbsp Maureen Okumu nbsp Lucy Wachira nbsp Charlize Rix nbsp Tisha Semedo nbsp Comfort Saturday nbsp Jean Leigh du Toit nbsp Marie Louw nbsp Ntsopa Mokoena nbsp Kristen Paton nbsp Celia Seerane nbsp Alexei Terblanche 1 goal nbsp Mercy Ackon nbsp Lydia Afriyie nbsp Ernestina Coffie nbsp Vivian Narkuor nbsp Grace Bwire nbsp Caroline Guchu nbsp Naom Kemunto nbsp Adore Meyer nbsp Benedicta Johnson nbsp Taheera Augousti nbsp Paris Gail Isaacs nbsp Kayla de Waal nbsp Martha Kalomo nbsp Christine Kaluba nbsp Margret Munthali nbsp Carol Nakombe nbsp Rumbidzaiishe ZimutoSource FIHSee also edit2023 Men s African Olympic Qualifier Field hockey at the 2023 African GamesNotes edit The start time was moved back due to a lightning 14 References edit a b c africanhockeyfederation 6 November 2024 Congratulations to the Award Winners of the African Hockey Road to Paris 2024 M W in Pretoria South Africa via Instagram webadmin 10 October 2023 Final Match Schedule African Hockey Road to Paris 2024 African Hockey Federation Retrieved 11 October 2023 africanhockeyfederation 15 May 2023 15 May 2023 Revised AfHF 2023 Events Roadmap New hosts amp dates announced via Instagram africanhockeyfederation 7 September 2023 The African Hockey Road to Paris 2024 M W via Instagram African Hockey Road to Paris Qualifier Confirmed SA Hockey Association Retrieved 10 September 2023 Qualification System Games of the XXXIII Olympiad Paris 2024 PDF SA women s hockey team cruise into Paris Olympics in style timeslive co za 5 November 2023 Retrieved 5 November 2023 South Africa seal Olympic Games Paris 2024 Qualification fih hockey 5 November 2023 Retrieved 5 November 2023 Beer Rienk De 6 November 2023 SA Hockey Paris bound after African success TeamSA Retrieved 6 November 2023 Revised AfHF Road Map 2022 2023 African Hockey Federation 6 June 2022 Retrieved 7 June 2022 Northwest Africa Qualifier for AAG 2023 Women Cancelled African Hockey Federation 6 June 2022 Retrieved 6 November 2022 African Hockey Road to Paris 2024 M W Final Match Schedule africahockey org Retrieved 16 September 2023 a b FIH General Tournament Regulations May 2022 SA Hockey 29 October 2023 Please note amended start times for the South Africa vs Zimbabwe times 17 00 RSA vs Zimbabwe Ladies 19 00 RSA vs Zimbabwe Men Tweet via Twitter Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2023 Women 27s African Olympic Qualifier amp oldid 1195267542, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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