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1981 Women's Hockey World Cup

1981 Women's
Hockey World Cup
FIH World Cup
Tournament details
Host countryArgentina
CityBuenos Aires
Teams12
Venue(s)CeNARD
Tournament statistics
Matches played42
Goals scored156 (3.71 per match)
Top scorer(s)Netherlands Fieke Boekhorst (13 goals)
1978 (previous) (next) 1983

The 1981 Women's Hockey World Cup was the fourth edition of the Women's Hockey World Cup, a field hockey tournament. It was held from the 27 March to 5 April 1981 at the CeNARD in Buenos Aires, Argentina.[1]

West Germany won the tournament for a second time, defeating the Netherlands 3–1 in penalties after the final finished as a 1–1 draw.[2] The Soviet Union finished in third place after defeating Australia 5–1.[3]

  1. ^ "HOCKEY WORLD CUP BUENOS AIRES 1981". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  2. ^ "List of Women's Hockey World Cup Winners". gk-all.com. GK All. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  3. ^ "1981 Womens World Cup". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 24 November 2020.

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