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Women's hockey, whose trip to Paris was canceled, defeated Canada and finished 5th in the final Olympic qualifiers

A match between Korea and Canada.

The Korean women's hockey team, which failed to return to the Olympic stage, finished in 5th place in the final qualifying round for the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Korea won 2-1 in the 5th-6th place match against Canada in the final Olympic qualifier held in Valencia, Spain on the 21st (Korean time).

Korea's trip to Paris has already been cancelled. In the final qualifying round in which 8 countries participated, the top 3 players would be given a ticket to the Olympics, but Korea failed to advance to the semifinals due to a record of 1 win and 2 losses in the group stage and only 3rd place in the group.

Korean women's hockey, which failed to participate in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, was also unable to participate in this year's Paris Games.

Korea, which fell to the 5th-8th place ranking match, defeated Malaysia and advanced to the 5th-6th place match, and achieved its final victory by defeating Canada that day.

Meanwhile, Belgium and Spain advanced to the finals and won tickets to the Olympics, and the remaining one, Great Britain, defeated Ireland in the 3rd and 4th place match and succeeded in advancing to the Paris Olympics. 19가이드03