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Field hockey at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament

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Host country
  
Spain

Dates
  
27 July – 7 August

Champions
  
Spain (1st title)

City
  
Barcelona

Teams
  
8

Venue(s)
  
Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa

The women's field hockey tournament at the 1992 Summer Olympics was the 4th edition of the field hockey event for women at the Summer Olympic Games. It was held over a twelve-day period beginning on 27 July, and culminating with the medal finals on 7 August. All games were played at the Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa in Terrassa, Spain, located 30 kilometers from Barcelona.

Spain won the gold medal for the first time after defeating Germany 2–1 in the final with a golden goal. Great Britain won the bronze medal by defeating Korea 4–3.

Final ranking

  1.  Spain
  2.  Germany
  3.  Great Britain
  4.  South Korea
  5.  Australia
  6.  Netherlands
  7.  Canada
  8.  New Zealand

References

Field hockey at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament Wikipedia


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