For the first time in 8 years, the U.S. Olympic Women’s Field Hockey Team stepped on an Olympic pitch at Yves-du-Manoir Stadium in Paris, France. With a roster of athletes making their Olympic debut at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, nerves were high, especially against familiar opponent No. 2 Argentina. In a statistically even contest, with USA holding the edge in shots, Las Leonas made the most of their opportunities as they topped the United Eagles 1-4. 🇺🇸
USA Ends with Win Over South Africa at Paris 2024
In their final match of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Yves-du-Manoir Stadium in Paris, France, the No. 14 U.S. Olympic Women’s Field Hockey Team went out on top against No. 19 South Africa. USA tallied the lone goal late in the third to shutout their opponent and finish ninth at Paris 2024.
USA Draws with Spain in Second Match of Paris 2024
In their second pool game of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the No. 13 U.S. Olympic Women’s Field Hockey Team met No. 7 Spain at the Yves-du-Manoir Stadium in Paris, France. USA tallied late in the first and Spain equalized in the second, but neither teams could break the deadlock as it finished 1-1. 🇺🇸
USA Unable to Overcome Great Britain’s Offense, Drops Critical Match at Paris 2024
It was an action-packed contest between the No. 13 U.S. Olympic Women’s Field Hockey Team and No. 8 Great Britain in their fourth game of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Yves-du-Manoir Stadium in Paris, France. A one-goal game at the half, Great Britain pulled away in the third quarter after tallying two, as USA were defeated 2-5.
Australia Tops USA in Third Game of Paris 2024
The No. 13 U.S. Olympic Women’s Field Hockey Team took on No. 5 Australia in their third game of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Yves-du-Manoir Stadium in Paris, France. Although presented with opportunities, USA couldn’t break through the Hockeyroo’s defense as they fell 0-3. 🇺🇸
A Journey of the Underdog
It wasn’t easy. It was a long and arduous process. An achievement that took years in the making. There were coaching changes, relocations, and culture adjustments. Countless interruptions and roadblocks. There were doubters and non-believers. But through it all emerged a core group. A team that bought in – that believed – that fought and showed the world what they could achieve. It was a journey of the underdog.