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Factfile: Women`s hockey Olympic qualifier

The following is the factfile of the 2012 hockey women`s Olympic qualifier to be held here at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium from Feb 18-26.

New Delhi: The following is the factfile of the 2012 hockey women`s Olympic qualifier to be held here at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium from Feb 18-26.
Average age of players: 23.5 years
Youngest team: Poland (21) Oldest team: South Africa (26) Oldest player: Olena Fritche (Ukraine, 34) Youngest player: Jaspreet Kaur (India, 16) Number of teenagers: 22 (5 for CAN, 5 for IND, 3 for ITA, 7 for POL, 2 for UKR) Average number of international caps: 55 Least experienced team: Italy ( average16 international caps) Most experienced team: South Africa (average 122 international caps) Average for India: 64 international caps Most capped player: Marsha Marescia (South Africa, 273) Number of players who played in Olympics: 2 (South Africa)