The 2016–17 Women's FIH Hockey World League Round 2 was held from January to April 2017. A total of 24 teams competing in 3 events took part in this round of the tournament playing for 8 berths in the Semifinals, to be played in June and July 2017.
Qualification 9 teams ranked between 12th and 20th in the FIH World Rankings current at the time of seeking entries for the competition qualified automatically. However, Belgium was chosen to host a Semifinal, hence exempt from Round 2 and leaving 8 teams qualified. Additionally 15 teams qualified from Round 1, as well as one nation that did not meet ranking criteria and was exempt from Round 1 to host a Round 2 tournament. The following 24 teams, shown with final pre-tournament rankings, competed in this round of the tournament.
DatesEventLocationQuotasQualifier(s)Ranked 12th to 20th in the FIH World Rankings8 (12) (16) (10) (15) (17) (20) (26) (18)Host nation1 (22)9–17 April 2016 2016–17 FIH Hockey World League Round 1Singapore3 (31) (33) (43) (38)28 June–2 July 2016Suva, Fiji1 (42)30 August–4 September 2016Prague, Czech Republic3 (25) (21) (35)9–11 September 2016Accra, Ghana1 (27)13–18 September 2016Douai, France3 (28) (32) (24)27 September–2 October 2016Salamanca, Mexico2 (30) (34)1–9 October 2016Chiclayo, Peru2 (23) (19)Total24
Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 14–22 January 2017.
All times are local (UTC+8).
First round Pool A
Pool B
Second round Bracket
5–8th place bracket
Quarterfinals
Fifth to eighth place classification Crossover
Seventh and eighth place
Fifth and sixth place
First to fourth place classification Semifinals
Third and fourth place
Final
Final ranking Qualified for Semifinals Rank Team12345678
Valencia Valencia, Spain, 4–12 February 2017.
All times are local (UTC+1).
First round Pool A
Pool B
Second round Bracket
5–8th place bracket
Quarterfinals
Fifth to eighth place classification Crossover
Seventh and eighth place
Fifth and sixth place
First to fourth place classification Semifinals
Third and fourth place
Final
Final ranking Qualified for Semifinals Rank Team12345678
West Vancouver West Vancouver, Canada, 1–9 April 2017.
All times are local (UTC−8).
First round Pool A
Pool B
Second round Bracket
5–7th place bracket
Quarterfinals
Fifth to seventh place classification Crossover
Fifth and sixth place
First to fourth place classification Semifinals
Third and fourth place
Final
Final ranking Qualified for Semifinals Rank Team1234567
References
External links Official website (Kuala Lumpur) Official website (Valencia) Official website (Vancouver)