Field_hockey_at_the_1984_Summer_Olympics_–_Women's_tournament
The women's field hockey tournament at the 1984 Summer Olympics was the 2nd edition of the field hockey event for women at the Summer Olympic Games. It was held from July 31 – August 10, 1984.[1]
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Tournament details | |||
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Host country | United States | ||
City | Los Angeles | ||
Dates | 31 July – 10 August | ||
Teams | 6 (from 3 confederations) | ||
Venue(s) | Weingart Stadium | ||
Final positions | |||
Champions | Netherlands (1st title) | ||
Runner-up | West Germany | ||
Third place | United States | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 15 | ||
Goals scored | 52 (3.47 per match) | ||
Top scorer(s) | Beth Anders (8 goals) | ||
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Six teams competed in a single round-robin tournament. The Netherlands won the tournament, finishing top of the pool at the culmination of the tournament, West Germany won the silver medal finishing second. The United States and Australia played out a penalty shoot-out for the bronze medal after finishing equal on points and goal difference in the round robin stage, which the United States won 10–5.[2]
Standings
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Netherlands | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 6 | +8 | 9 | |
West Germany | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 6 | |
United States (H) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 5 | |
4 | Australia | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 5 |
5 | Canada | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 | −2 | 5 |
6 | New Zealand | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 12 | −10 | 0 |
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Fixtures
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More information West Germany, 2–6 ...
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More information Australia, 3–1 ...
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Play–off
- As Australia and the United States finished on equal points, a shoot-out was contested to determine third place.
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There were 52 goals scored in 15 matches, for an average of 3.47 goals per match.
8 goals
5 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
- "Hockey at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games: Women's Hockey". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
- "Olympic Games Los Angeles 1984". FIH. Retrieved 25 July 2017.