Olympics-Hockey-Britain win bronze after close victory over India


  • Hockey
  • Friday, 06 Aug 2021

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Hockey - Women - Bronze medal match - Britain v India - Oi Hockey Stadium, Tokyo, Japan - August 6, 2021. Players and team staff of Britain celebrate winning their match for bronze. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo

TOKYO (Reuters) -Britain earned the bronze medal in the women's hockey tournament after a hard-fought 4-3 win over India in hot conditions at the Tokyo Olympics on Friday.

Britain, who had won gold at the 2016 Rio Olympics, took a two-goal lead in the second quarter through goals by Elena Rayer and Sarah Robertson.

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