Argentina Defeats Germany In Shootout

Womens Field Hockey Semifinals Begin with Déjà Vu

Argentina Defeats Germany in Shootout

The semifinal round of the women's field hockey tournament at the 2024 Summer Olympics kicked off with a rematch of the 2020 gold medal match, as Argentina faced off against Germany. In a tense and closely contested match, the two teams played to a 1-1 draw after regulation and overtime.

Argentina Advances on Penalty Strokes

With the match tied and no resolution in sight, the game went to a penalty shootout. Argentina ultimately emerged victorious, with a 2-0 win on penalty strokes. The victory sends Argentina to the gold medal match, where they will face the winner of the other semifinal between the Netherlands and China.

Netherlands, China Advance to Semifinals

In other quarterfinals action, the Netherlands defeated Argentina 3-0, while China and Belgium played to a 1-1 draw in regulation time. In a penalty shootout, China emerged victorious with a 3-2 scoreline, setting up a semifinal clash against the Netherlands.