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Korean women’s ice hockey wins a valuable silver medal Defeated by Hungary

The Korean women's ice hockey team bows to the crowd.

The Korean women's ice hockey team won a valuable silver medal in the 3-on-3 tournament at the 2024 Gangwon Winter Youth Olympic Games (hereinafter referred to as Gangwon 2024).

Korea lost 2-10 (0-2 1-5 1-3) to Hungary in the final of the Gangwon 2024 Tournament held at the Gangneung Hockey Center on the 25th.

Although blocked by the world's high walls, the Korean national team confirmed its potential for development by winning a medal for the first time at an Olympics hosted by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

Korea, which lost 0-16 to Hungary in the preliminaries, knocked the opponent's net twice that day and conceded fewer goals.

Korea collapsed in the second period due to a wave of offensive attacks from Hungary, which had scored double digits in nine games in this tournament.

The Korean women's ice hockey team celebrates defeating China and reaching the finals.

Korea, which gave up two goals in the first period, made up for one goal during a power play situation with a numerical advantage at 0-3, but then gave up four more goals and faltered rapidly.

Hungary won Gangwon 2024 by winning all 9 games, including the preliminaries, semifinals, and finals.

In particular, they mercilessly defeated Korea, Mexico (17-0), Turkye (18-0), Australia (22-1), and the Netherlands (33-0) in the preliminaries, followed by the semifinals against Italy (14-4). He also showed off his powerful firepower in the finals. 스포츠토토맨