Question: Which of the following country has won the Women’s Hockey Champions Trophy for a record seventh time?
(a) United States of America
(b) Australia
(c) Netherlands
(d) Argentina
Ans: (d)
Related facts:
- From 18 to 26 June 2016; The 2016 Women’s Hockey Champions Trophy held in London United Kingdom.
- This Trophy was the 22nd edition of the Hockey Champions Trophy for women.
- Argentina won the gold in tournament for a record seventh time after defeating the Netherlands 2–1 in the final.
- United States of America secured third place after defeating Australia by 1-0 in a penalty shootout.
- Other major Awards are:
- Top Goalscorer- Carla Rebecchi(Argentina)
- Player of the Tournament- Carla Rebecchi(Argentina)
- Goalkeeper of the Tournament- Joyce Sombroek(Netherlands)
- Young Player of the Tournament- María José Granatto(Argentina)
- Next Women Champions Trophy will be held in November 17 to 25, 2018.
Reference:
http://fih.ch/events/champions-trophy/2016-womens-champions-trophy/pools-matches/matches/
http://stats.fih.ch/#women
http://fih.ch/events/champions-trophy/2016-womens-champions-trophy/news/argentina-claim-record-seventh-champions-trophy-title/