2015 Women's EuroHockey Championship
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This article is about women's event. For men's event, see 2015 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship.
The 2015 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship was the 12th edition of the women's field hockey championship organised by the European Hockey Federation. It was held from 22 to 30 August 2015 in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London, England.[1]
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Tournament details | |||
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Host country | England | ||
City | London | ||
Dates | 22–30 August | ||
Teams | 8 | ||
Venue(s) | Riverbank Arena | ||
Final positions | |||
Champions | England (2nd title) | ||
Runner-up | Netherlands | ||
Third place | Germany | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 20 | ||
Goals scored | 85 (4.25 per match) | ||
Top scorer(s) | Caia van Maasakker (5 goals) | ||
Best player | Alex Danson | ||
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England defeated Netherlands on penalty shuttles in the final, drawing initially 2-2, with goals from Lily Owsley and Sophie Bray. Defender Sam Quek was named Man of the Match in the final.[2][3]