# 2011 Women's Four Nations Hockey Tournament (Rosario)

The 2011 Women's Four Nations Hockey Tournament was the second of two women's field hockey tournaments, consisting of a series of test matches. It was held in Mendoza, Argentina, from February 16 to 20, 2011, and featured four of the top nations in women's field hockey.

## Competition format

The tournament featured the national teams of Australia, Germany, the United States, and the hosts, Argentina, competing in a round-robin format, with each team playing each other once. Three points will be awarded for a win, one for a draw, and none for a loss.
| Country | December 2010 FIH Ranking | Best World Cup finish | Best Olympic Games finish |
| Argentina | 1 | Champions (2002, 2010) | Runners-Up (2000) |
| Australia | 7 | Champions (1994, 1998) | Champions (1988, 1996, 2000) |
| Germany | 3 | Champions (1976, 1981) | Champions (2004) |
| United States | 11 | Third place (1994) | Third place (1984) |

## Officials

The following umpires were appointed by the International Hockey Federation to officiate the tournament:
* Amy Hassick (USA)
* Catalina Montesino Wenzel (CHL)
* Irene Presenqui (ARG)
* Gaby Schmitz (GER)
* Kylie Seymour (AUS)

## Results

All times are local (Argentina Standard Time).

### Preliminary round

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Argentina (H) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 7 | Advanced to Final |
| 2 | United States | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 6 | Advanced to Final |
| 3 | Germany | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 3 | |
| 4 | Australia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 1 | |

#### Fixtures

* 16 February 2011 18:00
| Germany | 0–3 | United States |
| | Report | Albini 14', 27' Evans 41' |
* Umpires: Catalina Montesino Wenzel (CHL) Irene Presenqui (ARG)
* 16 February 2011 20:30
| Argentina | 1–1 | Australia |
| D. Sruoga 51' | Report | Olivieri 55' |
* Umpires: Amy Hassick (USA) Gaby Schmitz (GER)
* 17 February 2011 18:00
| Australia | 1–2 | Germany |
| Nelson 35' | Report | Hoffmann 22', 58' |
* Umpires: Amy Hassick (USA) Irene Presenqui (ARG)
* 17 February 2011 20:30
| Argentina | 4–1 | United States |
| D. Sruoga 7' D'Elía 11', 27' Barrionuevo 64' | Report | Selenski 65' |
* Umpires: Kylie Seymour (AUS) Catalina Montesino Wenzel (CHL)
* 19 February 2011 18:00
| Australia | 1–3 | United States |
| Nelson 61' | Report | Laubach 18', 46' Selenski 68' |
* Umpires: Gaby Schmitz (GER) Irene Presenqui (ARG)
* 19 February 2011 20:30
| Germany | 2–3 | Argentina |
| Krüger 60' Hauke 67' | Report | Barrionuevo 20' Luchetti 51' Maccari 54' |
* Umpires: Catalina Montesino Wenzel (CHL) Kylie Seymour (AUS)

### Classification round
#### Third and fourth place

* 20 February 2011 17:30
| Germany | 1–2 | Australia |
| Pütz 21' | Report | Schulz 51' Nelson 61' |
* Umpires: Amy Hassick (USA) Catalina Montesino Wenzel (CHL)

#### Final

* 20 February 2011 20:30
| Argentina | 3–2 | United States |
| Barrionuevo 16', 30' Rebecchi 63' | Report | Laubach 7' Selenski 67' |
* Umpires: Gaby Schmitz (GER) Kylie Seymour (AUS)

## Awards

The following awards were presented at the conclusion of the tournament:
| Player of the Tournament | Top Goalscorer | Goalkeeper of the Tournament |
| Christina Schütze | Noel Barrionuevo | Toni Cronk |

## Statistics
### Final standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
| | Argentina (H) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 10 | Tournament Champion |
| | United States | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 6 | |
| | Australia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 4 | |
| 4 | Germany | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 3 | |

### Goalscorers

There were 30 goals scored in 8 matches, for an average of 3.75 goals per match.
4 goals
* Noel Barrionuevo
3 goals
* Ashleigh Nelson
* Claire Laubach
* Paige Selenski
2 goals
* Silvina D'Elía
* Daniela Sruoga
* Eileen Hoffmann
* Torrie Albini
1 goal
* Rosario Luchetti
* Sofía Maccari
* Carla Rebecchi
* Kandice Olivieri
* Jodie Schulz
* Franzisca Hauke
* Hannah Krüger
* Jennifer Pütz
* Katie Evans