Tokyo Olympics Women’s Hockey: Great Britain took bronze medal, but India’s daughters made history

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New Delhi: According to big news, the Indian Women’s Hockey Team lost to Britain 3 -4 in the Tokyo Olympics (Tokyo Olympics 2020) bronze medal match. Yes, the Indian women’s team could not win the bronze medal today. Britain has won this important match by 4-3. India, however, has managed to create history in the Tokyo Olympics.

Today the 2016 Rio Olympics gold medalist could not beat Britain, which came close to bronze. A day before this, the Indian men’s team defeated Germany by 5. 4 to win the bronze medal after 41 years. Indian women’s team scored three goals within five minutes. Gurjit Kaur scored in the 25th and 26th minutes while Vandana Kataria scored in the 29th minute. For Britain, Elena Rayer (16th), Sarah Robertson (24th), captain Holly Pierne Webb (35th), and Grace Baldson scored in the 48th minute.

With this, today the Indian women’s hockey team has created a different history in the Tokyo Olympics. On one hand, today the Indian women’s hockey team was fighting for the bronze medal for the first time. At the same time, in the last two matches of the group stage, India made a spectacular comeback to make a place for themselves in the next round. However, despite falling behind by two goals against Britain, India had managed to make a comeback.

At the same time, the last two quarters were not good for India and it had to bear the brunt. India lost the match by a margin of one goal. Now in the next Olympic Games, we fans will definitely expect better performance from the Indian women’s hockey team.

Significantly, today is the 15th day of the Tokyo Olympics 2020. Today India’s women’s hockey team took the field for the bronze medal. Along with this, Wrestler Bajrang Punia will also start his campaign today. He is also a medal contender. Let us know that till now 5 medals have come in India’s account.

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