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List of Women’s Hockey World Cup Winners and Runners-up From 1974-2018

By Adam Paul

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Women’s Hockey World Cup Winners, Runners-up

The Women’s Hockey World cup was organized by France in the year 1974. In that year Netherlands Women’s
Hockey team defeated Argentina women’s team in the final and they are the first champion of women’s hockey
world cup. Till now 13 matches to be conducted in the year upto 2018 and the place is England.

Netherland Women’s Hockey team is the most successful team in the Women’s Hockey World Cup,because they won
the title at 8 times.None of any asian teams did not get the Cup yet. Australia 2 times, Argentina 2 times
and Germany 2 times. In the year 2018 World Cup totally fifteen nations had reached the semifinal of the
tournament.

10 nations has participated in the year 1974 and 1978 Women’s Hockey World Cup.
11 nations has participated in the year 1976 Women’s Hockey World Cup.
16 nations has participated in the year 2002 Women’s Hockey World Cup.
16 nations has participated in the year 2008 Women’s Hockey World Cup.

Let’s we have a look at the complete list of winners and runners up in hockey women’s world cup

YEAR	VENUE	WINNER	FINAL SCORE	RUNNER-UP	THIRD PLACE
1974	France	Netherlands	1-0	Argentina	West Germany
1976	West Germany	West Germany	2-0	Argentina	Netherlands
1978	Spain	Netherlands	1-0	West Germany	Belgium
1981	Argentina	West Germany	1-1 [3-1 Penalty Strokes]	Netherlands	Soviet Union
1983	Malaysia	Netherlands	4-2	Canada	Australia
1986	Netherlands	Netherlands	3-0	West Germany	Canada
1990	Australia	Netherlands	3-1	Australia	South Korea
1994	Ireland	Australia	2-0	Argentina	United States
1998	Netherlands	Australia	3-2	Netherlands	Germany
2002	Australia	Argentina	1-1 [4-3 Penalty Strokes]	Netherlands	China
2006	Spain	Netherlands	3-1	Australia	Argentina
2010	Argentina	Argentina	3-1	Netherlands	England
2014	Netherlands	Netherlands	2-0	Australia	Argentina
2018	England	Netherlands	6-0	Ireland	Spain