2001 Women's Hockey Junior World Cup

2001 Women's Hockey
Junior World Cup
Junior Hockey World Cup 2001
Tournament details
Host countryArgentina
CityGreater Buenos Aires
Dates14–26 May 2001
Teams15
Venue(s)2
Final positions
Champions South Korea (1st title)
Runner-up Argentina
Third place Australia
Tournament statistics
Matches played56
Goals scored195 (3.48 per match)
Top scorer(s) Kim Yun-Mi (12 goals)
Best player Mariné Russo
1997 (previous) (next) 2005

The 2001 Women's Hockey Junior World Cup was the 4th edition of the FIH Hockey Junior World Cup. It was held from 14–26 May 2001 across two venues in Argentina; the Estadio Nacional de Hockey in Quilmes, and the CeNARD in Buenos Aires.

South Korea won the tournament for the first time, defeating Argentina 4–3 in a penalty shoot-out after the gold medal match finished as a 2–2 draw. The Netherlands were the defending champions, however they lost 2–0 to Australia in the bronze medal match.