News for 12 April 2023
All the news for Wednesday 12 April 2023
Junior Pan American Championship 2023 - 12 April
St. Michael, Barbados (BAR)
All times GMT - 4
Men
11 Apr 2023 13:30 CHI v ARG (Pool A) 0 - 7
11 Apr 2023 15:30 BAR v GUY (Pool B) 0 - 1
12 Apr 2023 09:00 USA v CAN (Pool B)
2 Apr 2023 15:30 BRA v CHI (Pool A)
13 Apr 2023 13:30 CAN v GUY (Pool B)
13 Apr 2023 15:30 BAR v USA (Pool B)
Pool Standings
Women
11 Apr 2023 09:00 CHI v BAR (Pool B) 20 - 0
11 Apr 2023 11:00 CAN v GUY (Pool B) 12 - 0
12 Apr 2023 11:00 USA v ARG (Pool A)
2 Apr 2023 13:30 BAR v GUY (Pool B)
13 Apr 2023 10:00 CAN v CHI (Pool B)
Pool Standings
FIH Match Centre
Chile teach Bajans a hockey lesson
by Dwayne Gibbs
Barbados were perpetually in defence mode against Chile. (Picture by Kenmore Bynoe)
The Barbados women’s team were baptised by fire at the Wildey Astroturf yesterday, as they were handed a 20-0 thrashing by Chile in their opening match of the Junior Pan American Championships.
Pan American Junior Championship 2023 - Records
By Tariq Ali
Following records established in the current Pan American Junior Championship 2023 at Saint Michael Barbados.
Women's Under 21 national team of Chile recorded a massive score 20-0 against Barbados was the highest score for Chile in the championship, in the past, Chile scored 16-0 against Dominican Republic at San Juan 2005.
Following is the list of big scores for the women's teams in the Pan American Junior Championship:
21 - 0 Argentina v Dominican Republic, San Juan 2005
21 - 0 United States v Bermuda, Mexico City 2008
20 - 0 Chile v Barbados, Saint Michael 2023
Chile national women's junior team scored 20 - 0 against Barbados Saint Michael 2023. Arrieta Victoria scored five goals for her team. Earlier, Camila Infante scored five goals for her team during the course of the match Chile 16 - 0 Dominican Republic, San Juan 2005.
Robin Thind of Canada men's national team scored four goals in four minutes during the course of match Canada 6 - 0 against Barbados. Robin Thind scored his goals in 50' 51' 52' and 53'.
I trace out only one similar instance when Harpreet Virdi of Canada scored five goals against Puerto Rico at Havana 2005, four of his five goals scored in just nine minutes 50' 52' 56' 58' and 66'.
Following is the list of players who scored a hat trick in a quick succession in the Men's Pan American Junior Championship:
Minutes/ Players/ Match Details / Venue/ Year
50' 51' 52' 53' Robin Thind - Canada v Barbados, Saint Michael 2023
50' 52' 56' 58' Harpreet Virdi - Canada v Puerto Rico, Havana 2005
42' 46' 47'Juan Agulleiro - Argentina v Jamaica, Port of Spain 2008
13' 16' 18' Che' Warner - Barbados v Guyana, Port of Spain 2008
44' 48' 50' Joaquin Menini - Argentina v Guyana, Guadalajara 2012
38' 39' 42' Manuel Scchetti - Argentina v Mexico, Guadalajara 2012
Debutant named in Kookaburras for FIH Pro League in Christchurch
Another Kookaburra will make his debut, while two experienced campaigners return after the announcement of the Kookaburras team for the FIH Pro League series against New Zealand and Great Britain in Christchurch from 22-30 April 2023.
Landbrug proud of Pinoké effort to make most of EHL hosting
While a fifth place finish in the EHL Men’s competition was not quite the fairytale Pinoké hoped for, Marlon Landbrug says there is plenty for the club to be proud of.
Bloemendaal men underline Dutch club dominance
Bloemendaal became the first ever Euro Hockey League Men’s club to win the title for three times in succession as they got the better of Rot-Weiss Köln for a second successive season in Monday’s final. It was the fourth time in the last five editions that the Dutch powerhouse had won the clubs’ showpiece.
Frédérique Matla proves star turn for Den Bosch
Den Bosch defeated Club de Campo de Madrid PIC: EHL/Worldsportpics
Frédérique Matla once again proved the hero as Den Bosch defeated Club de Campo de Madrid for the second time in three editions of the EHL Women’s Grand Final, making it 18 top tier European club titles since 2000 and a third Dutch club win in a row since the women’s inception.
British clubs endure differing success
It’s been some few weeks for Welsh club hockey and Cardiff & Met, who produced a brilliant second-half performance to win the final of the men’s EuroHockey Club Trophy I in Vienna.
Why the revival of Hockey India League is an important moment in the sport
Hubs such as Ranchi, Chandigarh, Chennai possible venues, 11-a-side format and simultaneous tournaments for women and men likely, with relaunch scheduled for next year
Players of Kalinga Lancers enjoying after winning Coal India Hockey India League 2017 Final against Mumbai Dabang at Hockey Stadium in Sector 42 of Chandigarh on February 26 2017. (Express photo by Jasbir Malhi)
New teams, targeting hockey hubs and simultaneous tournaments for women and men: A decade after it was first launched, and six years after it was last held, the Hockey India League (HIL) is set to make a return.
Odisha sets up 18 training centres to boost hockey at grassroots
The HTCs have been set up by the Sports and Youth Services Department (DSYS) in partnership with Odisha Naval Tata Hockey High Performance Centre (HPC) with the aim to nurture a large spectrum of hockey talent from the state and provide an early exposure to synthetic turfs.
Photo: IANS
Odisha known for its passion for hockey, has set up 18 Hockey Training Centres (HTCs) for development of hockey at grassroots while four more such centres will be opened soon, officials said on Tuesday.
“I want to play in the Olympics and win Gold medal for my country,” says 16-year-old Sunelita Toppo after getting picked for Hockey India Senior Women National Coaching Camp
The youngster from Sundargarh was named in the Core Probable Group for Senior Women's National Coaching Camp in SAI, Bengaluru 
New Delh: 16-year-old Sunelita Toppo – who has made steady progress in the ranks of the Indian Junior Women’s Hockey Team in recent years – took a significant step in her development when she made it to the Hockey India Senior Women National Coaching Camp in April 2023.
Final Results: 2nd Khelo India Women’s Hockey League 2022 (U21)
Lucknow: Pritam Siwach Sports Foundation crowned Champions of the 2nd Khelo India Women's Hockey League 2022 (U-21) today in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Sports Hostel Odisha finished at 3rd Position.
England Age Group Easter Competitions
David P McCarthy Photography
Over the Easter weekend, the England U18 Boys and Girls travelled to Utrecht for a 3 Nations event with games against the Netherlands and France. Meanwhile, the England U16 Boys and Girls were at Nottingham Hockey Centre, where England hosted a 4 Nations event, with teams from Scotland, Spain and the Netherlands travelling to play some excellent competitive matches.
Pakistan junior team training hard for Asia Cup
Junior Hockey Asia Cup is scheduled from May 23 to June 1 this year in Oman
Junior Hockey Team practice session - PHF
Pakistan junior team, under the supervision of their manager Olympian Hanif Khan, is training hard in Lahore for the upcoming Asia Cup.