Field hockey at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament

Women's field hockey
at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Women's field hockey at the Games of XXIV Olympiad
Tournament details
Host countrySouth Korea
CitySeoul
Dates21–30 September
Teams8 (from 4 confederations)
Venue(s)Seongnam Stadium
Final positions
Champions Australia (1st title)
Runner-up South Korea
Third place Netherlands
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored72 (3.6 per match)
Top scorer(s)Netherlands Lisanne Lejeune (8 goals)
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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]

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

Main article: Field hockey at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Women's team squads

Results

Preliminary round

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Netherlands 3 3 0 0 9 2 +7 6 Semi-finals
2  Great Britain 3 1 1 1 4 7 −3 3
3  Argentina 3 1 0 2 2 3 −1 2 5th–8th place classification
4  United States 3 0 1 2 4 7 −3 1
Source: FIH


21 September 1988
09:00
Argentina  0–1  Great Britain
Report MacLeod field hockey ball 32'
Umpires:
Christianne Asselman (BEL)
Margaret Lanning (CAN)
21 September 1988
13:30
Netherlands  3–1  United States
H. Lejeune field hockey ball 29'
Von Weiler field hockey ball 34'
L. Lejeune field hockey ball 68' 		Report Johnson field hockey ball 44'
Umpires:
Dominique Ache (BEL)
R Tong (RSA)
23 September 1988
10:45
Netherlands  5–1  Great Britain
L. Lejeune field hockey ball 6', 20', 31', 39'
Von Weiler field hockey ball 66' 		Report Dixon field hockey ball 34'
Umpires:
Dominique Ache (BEL)
Salobrar Hernandez (ESP)
23 September 1988
15:15
Argentina  2–1  United States
Colombo field hockey ball 11'
Garbo field hockey ball 36' 		Report Donnelly field hockey ball 61'
Umpires:
Dominique Ache (BEL)
Naomi Kato (JPN)
25 September 1988
09:00
United States  2–2  Great Britain
Morgan field hockey ball 37'
Johnson field hockey ball 60' 		Report Dixon field hockey ball 32'
Parker field hockey ball 51'
Umpires:
Jan Hadfield (AUS)
Margaret Lanning (CAN)
25 September 1988
13:30
Netherlands  1–0  Argentina
H. Lejeune field hockey ball 19' Report
Umpires:
Dominique Ache (BEL)
Naomi Kato (JPN)

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  South Korea 3 2 1 0 12 7 +5 5 Semi-finals
2  Australia 3 1 2 0 7 6 +1 4
3  West Germany 3 1 0 2 3 6 −3 2 5th–8th place classification
4  Canada 3 0 1 2 3 6 −3 1
Source: FIH


21 September 1988
10:45
South Korea  4–1  West Germany
Lim field hockey ball 3', 35+'
Chung S. field hockey ball 61'
Seo K. field hockey ball 70+' 		Report Gehrmann field hockey ball 13'
Umpires:
Salobrar Hernandez (ESP)
Pauline Bullock (GBR)
21 September 1988
15:15
Australia  1–1  Canada
Bowman field hockey ball 50' Report Forshaw field hockey ball 12'
Umpires:
A Poelmans (NED)
Jean Robertson (GBR)
23 September 1988
09:00
Australia  1–0  West Germany
Bowman field hockey ball 68' Report
Umpires:
Pauline Bullock (GBR)
Jean Robertson (GBR)
23 September 1988
13:30
South Korea  3–1  Canada
Park field hockey ball 25', 26'
Seo H. field hockey ball 70+' 		Report Johnson field hockey ball 28'
Umpires:
Laura Crespo (ARG)
Jolanda Mohlmann (GBR)
25 September 1988
10:45
Canada  1–2  West Germany
Lyn field hockey ball 49' Report Blumenberg field hockey ball 26'
Jungjohann field hockey ball 51'
Umpires:
Laura Crespo (ARG)
A Poelmans (NED)
25 September 1988
15:15
Australia  5–5  South Korea
Pereira field hockey ball 6', 32', 34'
Bowman field hockey ball 24'
Clement field hockey ball 64' 		Report Kim Y. field hockey ball 23'
Lim field hockey ball 28', 31', 45'
Chung S. field hockey ball 44'
Umpires:
Jolanda Mohlman (NED)
R Tong (RSA)

Fifth to eighth place classification

 
Cross-oversFifth place
 
      
 
27 September
 
 
 United States1
 
29 September
 
 West Germany2
 
 West Germany4
 
27 September
 
 Canada2
 
 Argentina1
 
 
 Canada (a.e.t)2
 
Seventh place
 
 
29 September
 
 
 United States1
 
 
 Argentina (a.e.t)3

Cross-overs

27 September 1988
09:00
United States  1–2  West Germany
Donnelly field hockey ball 19' Report Wollschläger field hockey ball 41'
Blumenberg field hockey ball 49'
Umpires:
Jolanda Mohlmann (NED)
Naomi Kato (JPN)
27 September 1988
11:00
Argentina  1–2 (a.e.t.)  Canada
Palma field hockey ball 67' Report Forshaw field hockey ball 33'
Creelman field hockey ball 85'
Umpires:
Jean Robertson (GBR)
Jan Hadfield (AUS)

Seventh and eighth place

29 September 1988
11:00
United States  1–3 (a.e.t.)  Argentina
Morgan field hockey ball 41' Report Minnand field hockey ball 47'
Hussey field hockey ball 82'
Palma field hockey ball 84'
Umpires:
Margaret Lanning (CAN)
A Poelmans (NED)

Fifth and sixth place

29 September 1988
09:00
West Germany  4–2  Canada
Blumenberg field hockey ball 14', 59', 64'
Schmid field hockey ball 57' 		Report Forshaw field hockey ball 18', 52'
Umpires:
Dominique Ache (BEL)
Jean Robertson (GBR)

Medal round

 
Semi-finalsGold medal match
 
      
 
27 September
 
 
 Netherlands2
 
30 September
 
 Australia3
 
 Australia2
 
27 September
 
 South Korea0
 
 South Korea1
 
 
 Great Britain0
 
Bronze medal match
 
 
30 September
 
 
 Netherlands3
 
 
 Great Britain1

Semi-finals

27 September 1988
13:00
Netherlands  2–3  Australia
L. Lejeune field hockey ball 16'
Bolhuis field hockey ball 61' 		Report Tooth field hockey ball 3'
Patmore field hockey ball 48', 56'
Umpires:
Christianne Asselman (BEL)
Salobrar Hernandez (ESP)
27 September 1988
15:15
South Korea  1–0  Great Britain
Seo H. field hockey ball 18' Report
Umpires:
Laura Crespo (ARG)
R Tong (RSA)

Bronze medal match

30 September 1988
13:00
Netherlands  3–1  Great Britain
Bolhuis field hockey ball 6'
L. Lejeune field hockey ball 21', 34' 		Report Nevill field hockey ball 9'
Umpires:
Laura Crespo (ARG)
R Tong (RSA)

Gold medal match

30 September 1988
15:15
Australia  2–0  South Korea
Bowman field hockey ball 41'
Capes field hockey ball 57' 		Report
Umpires:
Salobrar Hernandez (ESP)
Jolanda Mohlmann (NED)

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
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Australia 5 3 2 0 12 8 +4 8 Gold Medal
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  South Korea 5 3 1 1 13 9 +4 7 Silver Medal
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Netherlands 5 4 0 1 14 6 +8 8 Bronze Medal
4  Great Britain 5 1 1 3 5 12 −7 3 Fourth place
5  West Germany 5 3 0 2 9 9 0 6 Eliminated in
group stage
6  Canada 5 1 1 3 7 11 −4 3
7  Argentina 5 2 0 3 6 6 0 4
8  United States 5 0 1 4 6 12 −6 1
Source: FIH

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

  1. ^ "Hockey at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games: Women's Hockey". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Olympic Games Seoul 1988". FIH. Retrieved 24 July 2017.
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