The FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup Chile 2025 will see two European sides, Germany and Ireland, opening the show on Dec 1 in Santiago.
On that same day, hosts Chile will start their World Cup campaign against the Netherlands, current junior women’s world champions and ranked world’s No.1.
The pinnacle of the FIH junior women’s tournaments will feature 24 teams for the first time, eight more than the previous edition.
It will be the 11th edition of the event.
The draw held on 12 June determined the following Pools:
· Pool A: Netherlands, Japan, Chile, Malaysia
· Pool B: Argentina, Belgium, Zimbabwe, Wales
· Pool C: Germany, India, Ireland, Namibia
· Pool D: England, South Africa, China, Austria
· Pool E: Australia, Spain, Canada, Scotland
· Pool F: United States, Korea, New Zealand, Uruguay
The tournament will be held from Dec 1 to 13.
The last edition of the Women’s Junior World Cup took place in 2023, also in Santiago, and was won by the Netherlands.
