Field hockey at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics

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Field hockey
at the I Summer Youth Olympic Games
File:Field Hockey, Singapore 2010.png
VenueSengkang Hockey Stadium
Dates16 – 23 August 2010
No. of events2 (1 boys, 1 girls)
Competitors132 (66 boys, 66 girls) from 12 nations
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Field hockey was one of 26 sports featured at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics from August 16–23, 2010 at Sengkang Hockey Stadium in Singapore. Players must have been born between January 1, 1993 and December 31, 1994.[1]

Qualification

Each winner of five continental qualification tournaments gained automatic entry. The hosts Singapore were limited to fielding just one team.[2] Singapore chose to field a boys' team, and the extra unused quota in the girls' tournament was allocated to Europe. The full list of qualified teams is as below:[3]

Continent Boys Girls
Europe File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
File:Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland
Americas File:Flag of Chile.svg Chile File:Flag of Argentina (1861–2010).svg Argentina
Asia File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan File:Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg South Korea
Oceania File:Flag of Australia.svg Australia File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
Africa File:Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
Host File:Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Boys'
details
File:Flag of Australia.svg Australia File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
Girls'
details
File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands File:Flag of Argentina (1861–2010).svg Argentina File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand

References

  1. "Hockey schedule for YOG released". FIH. 23 July 2010. Retrieved 24 July 2010.
  2. "Qualification System - 1st Summer Youth Olympic Games in 2010" (PDF). FIH. Retrieved 24 July 2010.
  3. "FIH confirms teams for Youth Olympic Games". FIH. 11 June 2010. Retrieved 24 July 2010.

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