The beat of excitement and thump of zeal is back with women’s hockey champions trophy Changzhou 2018.
It is the 23rd and last edition of the Hockey Champions Trophy for women and will be held in between 17 and 25 November 2018 in Changzhou, China.
6 nations will battle to win the historic title in November
FIH- The International Hockey Federation has unleashed that Argentina, Australia, China, Great Britain, Japan, and the Netherlands would set the field on fire. Let’s find out what is the excellence offered by the selected nations.
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Netherlands
Indeed this is one of the most powerful and strong team to vouch for, as the Netherlands is the 2018 World Cup champions and won the last year’s Hockey World League. It holds the ranking #1 in the FIH Hero World Rankings since October 2011, and their team is adamant and confident to continue this legacy by adding this prestigious title to their trophy cabinet.
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Great Britain
Great Britain is ranked #2 on FIH ranking and has won the Rio 2016. Since the Olympics, they have been building their skills to be flaunted in the field, and defiantly they are in the line to win the throne of women’s champions trophy.
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Australia
Ranked #3 in the world’s list, Australia is all set to create the momentum to their winning pattern oozing out from their past championships. This country is truly a challenger for the Trophy in China.
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Argentina
On the other hand, Argentina will also be eager to dispel any disappointment through their performance wagon in this championship. However being ranked #4, they have every required set of talent, skill, and goals within their squad to challenge for this year’s gold medals.
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Japan
This year Japan caught the attention of the world by defeating India in the final. This year’s Champions Trophy win would be a key to enter the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo.
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China
Let’s get ready to feel the oomph further with China preparing for the inaugural season in the FIH Pro League, where the new teams would join as Champions Trophy opponents Argentina, Australia, Great Britain, and the Netherlands. The Chinese team is coached by the former Germany Head Coach Jamilon Mülders, who would be looking to reward their passionate fans.
So let’s pull your socks to witness the six exceptional teams to showcase the glamour of hockey with the best sports manufacturer in India– Cosco.
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