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]

Women's field hockey
at the 1988 Summer Olympics
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) Lisanne Lejeune (8 goals)
1984 (previous) (next) 1992

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

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  32'
Umpires:
Christianne Asselman (BEL)
Margaret Lanning (CAN)
21 September 1988
13:30
Netherlands  3–1  United States
H. Lejeune  29'
Von Weiler  34'
L. Lejeune  68'
Report Johnson  44'
Umpires:
Dominique Ache (BEL)
R Tong (RSA)

23 September 1988
10:45
Netherlands  5–1  Great Britain
L. Lejeune  6', 20', 31', 39'
Von Weiler  66'
Report Dixon  34'
Umpires:
Dominique Ache (BEL)
Salobrar Hernandez (ESP)
23 September 1988
15:15
Argentina  2–1  United States
Colombo  11'
Garbo  36'
Report Donnelly  61'
Umpires:
Dominique Ache (BEL)
Naomi Kato (JPN)

25 September 1988
09:00
United States  2–2  Great Britain
Morgan  37'
Johnson  60'
Report Dixon  32'
Parker  51'
Umpires:
Jan Hadfield (AUS)
Margaret Lanning (CAN)
25 September 1988
13:30
Netherlands  1–0  Argentina
H. Lejeune  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  3', 35+'
Chung S.  61'
Seo K.  70+'
Report Gehrmann  13'
Umpires:
Salobrar Hernandez (ESP)
Pauline Bullock (GBR)
21 September 1988
15:15
Australia  1–1  Canada
Bowman  50' Report Forshaw  12'
Umpires:
A Poelmans (NED)
Jean Robertson (GBR)

23 September 1988
09:00
Australia  1–0  West Germany
Bowman  68' Report
Umpires:
Pauline Bullock (GBR)
Jean Robertson (GBR)
23 September 1988
13:30
South Korea  3–1  Canada
Park  25', 26'
Seo H.  70+'
Report Johnson  28'
Umpires:
Laura Crespo (ARG)
Jolanda Mohlmann (GBR)

25 September 1988
10:45
Canada  1–2  West Germany
Lyn  49' Report Blumenberg  26'
Jungjohann  51'
Umpires:
Laura Crespo (ARG)
A Poelmans (NED)
25 September 1988
15:15
Australia  5–5  South Korea
Pereira  6', 32', 34'
Bowman  24'
Clement  64'
Report Kim Y.  23'
Lim  28', 31', 45'
Chung S.  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  19' Report Wollschläger  41'
Blumenberg  49'
Umpires:
Jolanda Mohlmann (NED)
Naomi Kato (JPN)

27 September 1988
11:00
Argentina  1–2 (a.e.t.)  Canada
Palma  67' Report Forshaw  33'
Creelman  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  41' Report Minnand  47'
Hussey  82'
Palma  84'
Umpires:
Margaret Lanning (CAN)
A Poelmans (NED)

Fifth and sixth place

29 September 1988
09:00
West Germany  4–2  Canada
Blumenberg  14', 59', 64'
Schmid  57'
Report Forshaw  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  16'
Bolhuis  61'
Report Tooth  3'
Patmore  48', 56'
Umpires:
Christianne Asselman (BEL)
Salobrar Hernandez (ESP)

27 September 1988
15:15
South Korea  1–0  Great Britain
Seo H.  18' Report
Umpires:
Laura Crespo (ARG)
R Tong (RSA)

Bronze medal match

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

Gold medal match

30 September 1988
15:15
Australia  2–0  South Korea
Bowman  41'
Capes  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
 Australia 5 3 2 0 12 8 +4 8 Gold Medal
 South Korea 5 3 1 1 13 9 +4 7 Silver Medal
 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

  • Jacqueline Pereira

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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