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2008 Women's EuroHockey Junior Championship
Tournament details
Host countrySpain
CityValencia
Dates20–26 July
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Germany (8th title)
Runner-up Netherlands
Third place England
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
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The 2008 Women's EuroHockey Junior Championships was the 14th edition of the Women's EuroHockey Junior Championship, an under 21 women's field hockey tournament. It was held in Lille, France, from 20–26 July 2008.[1]

Germany won the tournament for the eighth time after defeating the Netherlands 2–1 in the final. England won the bronze medal, defeating Belarus 5–2 in the third place playoff.[2]

Participating nations

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Alongside the host nation, 7 teams competed in the tournament.

Results

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Preliminary round

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Pool A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Netherlands 3 3 0 0 15 2 +13 9 Semi-finals
2  Germany 3 2 0 1 7 4 +3 6
3  Belgium 3 1 0 2 3 9 −6 3
4  Spain 3 0 0 3 1 11 −10 0
Source: EuroHockey
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[3]

Pool B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  England 3 2 1 0 12 1 +11 7 Semi-finals
2  Belarus 3 1 2 0 5 3 +2 5
3  Lithuania 3 1 0 2 1 7 −6 3
4  Italy 3 0 1 2 2 9 −7 1
Source: EuroHockey
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[3]

Classification round

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Fifth to eighth place classification

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Points earned in the preliminary round are carried over into Pool C.

Pool C
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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Relegation
1  Spain 3 2 0 1 7 2 +5 6
2  Lithuania 3 2 0 1 4 4 0 6
3  Belgium 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4 Relegated to 2012 EuroHockey Junior Championship II
4  Italy 3 0 1 2 1 6 −5 1
Source: EuroHockey
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[3]

First to fourth place classification

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
25 July 2008
 
 
 Netherlands6
 
26 July 2008
 
 Belarus0
 
 Netherlands1
 
25 July 2008
 
 Germany (a.e.t)2
 
 England1
 
 
 Germany5
 
Third Place
 
 
26 July 2008
 
 
 Belarus2
 
 
 England5
Semi-finals
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Third and fourth place
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Final
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References

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  1. ↑ "EuroHockey Competitions Archive". eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 9 July 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  2. ↑ "14. Juniorinnen Europameisterschaft". hockey.de (in German). Deutscher Hockey-Bund. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  3. 1 2 3 Regulations
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