Argentina Win Women's Hockey World Cup 2010

Argentina beat the Netherlands 3-1 to win the 2010 Women's Hockey World Cup, thus claiming their second world title.
Hosts Argentina have won the Women's Hockey World Cup 2010 defeating the Netherlands in the finals. 2 early goals put the Dutch on the backfoot, who then trailed throughout the entire game. Argentina finished with an all win record in the tournament, the only team to do so, thus deserving the coveted trophy.

In the match involving both the losing semi-finalists, England got the better of Germany 2-0 to take third place. In the playoffs for positions, Australia, New Zealand, India and Japan won their games to finish off the tournament on a winning note.

Let's have a look at the final standings of the 2010 Women's Hockey World Cup.

Women's Hockey World Cup 2010 Final Standings

FINAL STANDINGS COUNTRY
Winner Argentina
Runner-up Netherlands
Third England
Fourth Germany
Fifth Australia
Sixth Korea
Seventh New Zealand
Eighth China
Ninth India
Tenth South Africa
Eleventh Japan
Twelfth Spain

Congratulations to hosts Argentina on lifting the Women's Hockey World Cup 2010, their second world cup title ever.
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Published: 9/13/2010
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