Field hockey at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament
The women's field hockey tournament at the 1988 Summer Olympics was the 3rd edition of the field hockey event for women at the Summer Olympic Games. It was held over a ten-day period beginning on 21 September, and culminating with the medal finals on 30 September. All games were played at the Seongnam Stadium in Seoul, South Korea.[1]
Tournament details | |||
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Host country | South Korea | ||
City | Seoul | ||
Dates | 21–30 September | ||
Teams | 8 (from 4 confederations) | ||
Venue(s) | Seongnam Stadium | ||
Final positions | |||
Champions | ![]() | ||
Runner-up | ![]() | ||
Third place | ![]() | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 20 | ||
Goals scored | 72 (3.6 per match) | ||
Top scorer(s) | ![]() | ||
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Australia won the gold medal for the first time after defeating South Korea 2–0 in the final. Netherlands won the bronze medal by defeating Great Britain 3–1.[2]
Squads
Results
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 6 | Semi-finals |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 3 | |
3 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 2 | 5th–8th place classification |
4 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 1 |
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Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 7 | +5 | 5 | Semi-finals |
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3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 4 | |
3 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 2 | 5th–8th place classification |
4 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 1 |
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Fifth to eighth place classification
Cross-overs | Fifth place | |||||
27 September | ||||||
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29 September | ||||||
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Seventh place | ||||||
29 September | ||||||
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Cross-overs
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Seventh and eighth place
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Fifth and sixth place
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Medal round
Semi-finals | Gold medal match | |||||
27 September | ||||||
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30 September | ||||||
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27 September | ||||||
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Bronze medal match | ||||||
30 September | ||||||
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Semi-finals
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Bronze medal match
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Gold medal match
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Final ranking
As per statistical convention in field hockey, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
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5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 8 | Gold Medal |
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5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 7 | Silver Medal |
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5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | +8 | 8 | Bronze Medal |
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5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | −7 | 3 | Fourth place |
5 | ![]() |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 6 | Eliminated in group stage |
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5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | −4 | 3 | |
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5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | |
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5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | −6 | 1 |
Goalscorers
There were 72 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 3.6 goals per match.
8 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Source: FIH
References
- "Hockey at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games: Women's Hockey". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
- "Olympic Games Seoul 1988". FIH. Retrieved 24 July 2017.