Olympics | Netherlands defend women's hockey gold in shootout


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  • Saturday, 10 Aug 2024

PARIS, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- The Netherlands defended their title in the women's hockey tournament at Paris 2024 here on Friday, besting China 3-1 in a shootout after a 1-1 draw in regular time.

This represents the sixth consecutive Olympic Games that the Netherlands' have reached the final of the women's hockey competition.

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