Tournament details | |||
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Host country | Germany | ||
City | Mönchengladbach | ||
Dates | 27 July – 4 August | ||
Teams | 16 (from 5 confederations) | ||
Venue(s) | Warsteiner HockeyPark | ||
Final positions | |||
Champions | Netherlands (3rd title) | ||
Runner-up | Argentina | ||
Third place | India | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 48 | ||
Goals scored | 239 (4.98 per match) | ||
Top scorer(s) | Lieke van Wijk (14 goals) | ||
Best player | Rani Rampal | ||
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The 2013 Women's Hockey Junior World Cup was the seventh edition of the Women's Hockey Junior World Cup, held from 27 July to 4 August 2013 in Mönchengladbach, Germany.[1]
Defending champions the Netherlands won the tournament for a record third time after defeating Argentina 4–2 in the final on a penalty shootout after a 1–1 draw. India won the third place match by defeating England 3–2 on a penalty shootout after a 1–1 draw to claim their first ever Junior World Cup medal.[2]