| Junior Hockey World Cup 2016 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Tournament details | |||
| Host country | Chile | ||
| City | Santiago | ||
| Dates | 24 November – 4 December 2016 | ||
| Teams | 16 (from 5 confederations) | ||
| Venue(s) | Club Deportivo Manquehue | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions |  Argentina (2nd title) | ||
| Runner-up |  Netherlands | ||
| Third place |  Australia | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 44 | ||
| Goals scored | 232 (5.27 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Frédérique Matla (12 goals) | ||
| Best player | María Granatto | ||
| Best goalkeeper | Aleisha Power | ||
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The 2016 Women's Hockey Junior World Cup was the 8th edition of the Women's Hockey Junior World Cup. It was held from 24 November to 4 December 2016 in Santiago, Chile.
Argentina won the tournament after defeating defending champions the Netherlands 4–2 in the final. This was the first time Argentina had won the Junior World Cup since the 1993 tournament in Terrassa, Spain.[1]
Australia won the third place match by defeating Spain 3–1 on a penalty shootout after a 1–1 draw. This was Australia's first Junior World Cup medal in 15 years.[2]
- ^ "Argentina win women's Hockey Junior World Cup 2016". 2016-12-04. Retrieved 2016-12-06.
- ^ "ESP – AUS (3/4)". 2016-12-04. Retrieved 10 June 2018.