Tournament details | |||
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Host country | South Africa | ||
City | Cape Town | ||
Dates | 11 October – 18 October | ||
Teams | 7 | ||
Venue(s) | Hartleyvale Stadium | ||
Final positions | |||
Champions | New Zealand (2nd title) | ||
Runner-up | South Africa | ||
Third place | Japan | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 18 | ||
Goals scored | 50 (2.78 per match) | ||
Top scorer(s) | Clarissa Eshuis Farah Fredericks (4 goals) | ||
Best player | Gemma Flynn | ||
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The 2009 Women's Hockey Champions Challenge I is the fifth tournament of the field hockey championship for women. It was held from 11 to 18 October 2009 in Cape Town, South Africa. The tournament was won by New Zealand and promoted to the Champions Trophy in 2011.