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hockey at 2024 Olympics: China bring the drama to secure gold medal olympics match against the Netherlands

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Paris, France - Day 12: The ladies' hockey last at the Olympic Games Paris 2024 will be challenged between defending champs the Netherlands and China, with the Asian goliaths arriving at their most memorable Olympic last since Beijing 2008.

hockey at 2024 Olympics

The Netherlands ladies - the ruling Olympic, World, European and FIH Hockey Expert Association champions - demonstrated just areas of strength for excessively semi-last rivals Argentina, guaranteeing a 3-0 victory over their furious opponents to arrive at the Olympic last for the 6th progressive Games.


China got their spot in the gold decoration match thanks to a noteworthy shoot-out win against Belgium before a boisterous group at the Yves-du-Manoir Hockey Arena.


The timings of the decoration matches can be found underneath, with a total rundown of accessible installations and timings accessible here.


Ladies' decoration matches - Friday 9 August 2024 (all times CEST)

14:00 - Bronze: Argentina versus Belgium

20:00 - Gold: Netherlands versus China


More data on the present matches can be found underneath, with extra subtleties accessible here.


Netherlands 3-0 Argentina

Before an energetic rat swarm, the Netherlands were in powerful structure against Las Leonas, overwhelming their renowned adversaries with objectives from Luna Fokke, Laura Nunnink and Yibbi Jansen.


The outcome implies that the chance of the Netherlands winning both hockey gold decorations remains particularly on, with the men playing their last, against Germany, tomorrow (8 August). For Tokyo 2020 silver medallists Argentina, the outcome implies that they will play for bronze on Friday (9 August).


"Assuming you saw me when we scored the objectives, I believe that sort of depicts how I feel", said Netherlands goalkeeper Anne Veenendaal, who enthusiastically praised every one of the three of the objectives scored by her group. "I suppose that is all the energy emerging and I'm simply so pleased with the group. The two objectives (from Fokke and Nunnink) were crazy."


Belgium 1-1 China (1-3 After shoot-out)

In a coordinate loaded up with tremendous show, China opened the scoring through Zou Meirong's punishment corner, effectively shielding their lead until the last two minutes when Emma Puvrez slapped home a fantastic leveler, sending the immense quantities of Belgian fans into joys.


Benefiting from the energy, the Red Pumas lead right off the bat in the shoot-out when goalkeeper Aisling D'Hooghe denied Chen Yang before Vanessa Blockmans delivered a preposterous throw that cut the crossbar while heading to laying out a 2-1 benefit. Nonetheless, China showed fantastic person to score their next three endeavors, with goalkeeper Ye Jiao denying Ambre Ballenghien, Justine Rasir and Delphine-Daphne Marien to break Belgian hearts.


"This an exceptionally profound second", said China's Ou Zixia. "We have gotten a decoration however we are gunning for gold. I realize that our adversaries are major areas of strength for very that won't prevent us from longing for gold."


Additional data and measurements on all of the present matches can be seen as here.

Prominent figures going to the Olympic hockey at Yves-du-Manoir on Day 12 included Worldwide Olympic Advisory group President Thomas Bach, IOC Leader Chief Christophe Dubi, IOC Chief General Christophe De Kepper and IOC Part Pierre-Olivier Beckers-Vieujant.

On Thursday 8 August, the men's gold, silver and bronze medallists will be generally settled at the Yves-du-Manoir Hockey Arena, with India playing Spain in the bronze decoration match at 14:00 CEST before Germany and the Netherlands battle for gold at 19:00. A review for these matches can be viewed as here.

The hockey contests at the Olympic Games Paris 2024 happen from Saturday 27 July to Friday 9 August. Both the people's contests highlight 12 groups, split into two pools of six in front of quarter-finals, semi-finals and award matches. For more data about the hockey contests at Paris 2024, visit Olympics.Hockey.


Olympic Games Paris 2024 - Hockey


7 August 2024 - Day 12

Results - Ladies' Semi-Finals

Netherlands 3-0 Argentina

Belgium 1-1 China (1-3 After shoot-out)


Ladies' award matches - Friday 9 August 2024 (all times CEST)

14:00 - Bronze: Argentina versus Belgium

20:00 - Gold: Netherlands versus China


Last Standings

Men

Gold:

Silver:

Bronze:

Belgium

Australia

Incredible England

Argentina

South Africa

Ireland

France

New Zealand


Ladies

Gold:

Silver:

Bronze:

Aus

tralia

Germany

Spain

Incredible England

USA

Japan

South Africa

France 


FAQ:


Q.1  Who won the men's gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics in field hockey?


Ans:- Germany

All games were played at the hockey field built on the Olympic Green in Beijing, China. Germany won the gold award for the third time subsequent to overcoming.


Q.2  Who won a record eight gold medals at the 2008 Beijing Games?


Ans:- Michael Phelps'

Swimming genius Michael Phelps beats individual American Imprint Spitz with a record eight gold decorations succeeded at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.


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