Archive · 14 Dec 2025

Netherlands Wins Third Straight Junior World Cup

Netherlands Wins Third Straight Junior World Cup

The Netherlands women's hockey team won the FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup for the third time in a row.

They beat Argentina 2-1 in the final, which was held in Santiago, Chile.

The Dutch team scored two goals in the first half and then defended their lead well to win the match.

This victory makes them the most successful team in the tournament's history with six titles.

They also had a great tournament overall, scoring 42 goals and only letting in 3.

The Player of the Match was Ivy Tellier, who scored one of the goals for the Netherlands.

Argentina finished as runners-up for the second time in a row.

Belgium won the bronze medal by beating China 5-1.

India had a tough tournament and finished in 10th place, which is their second-worst finish ever.

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