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Argentina wins Women's Hockey World Cup title
The Argentina women's national field hockey team, known as Las Leonas, won their third Women's Hockey World Cup title after defeating the Netherlands in a dramatic final in Amstelveen. Following a 1-1 draw in regulation time, Argentina secured a 3-1 victory in a shootout.
Yibbi Jansen scored for the Netherlands in the second quarter, but María José Granatto equalized for Argentina in the fourth quarter to force the shootout. Goalkeeper Cristina Cosentino was the standout performer, saving three penalty shots to secure the championship. This victory marks Argentina's first world title since 2010.
In the men's tournament, Los Leones also achieved success, winning the bronze medal after a 2-1 victory over the Netherlands. Goals from Tomás Domene and Matías Rey secured the podium finish for the Argentine men's team.
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Argentina women's national field hockey team · Cristina Cosentino · Las Leonas · María José Granatto · Netherlands Women's National Field Hockey Team · Wagener Hockey Stadium
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- [● 2 SOURCES] Argentine goalkeeper Cristina Cosentino saved three penalty shots during the shootout. www.notife.com · omradio.ar
- [● 5 SOURCES] The regulation time ended in a 1-1 draw. infoarenales.com · www.notife.com · omradio.ar · quepasamedia.com · www.timesnownews.com
- [DISPUTED] Argentina won the 2026 Women's Hockey World Cup. infoarenales.com · www.notife.com · omradio.ar · quepasamedia.com · www.timesnownews.com
- [DISPUTED] Yibbi Jansen scored the opening goal for the Netherlands. www.notife.com · omradio.ar
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The loss ended a 16-year unbeaten run for the Netherlands in the tournament. www.timesnownews.com
- [● 5 SOURCES] This is Argentina's third World Cup title, following wins in 2002 and 2010. infoarenales.com · www.notife.com · omradio.ar · quepasamedia.com · www.timesnownews.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] María José Granatto scored the equalizing goal for Argentina in the final quarter. www.notife.com · omradio.ar · quepasamedia.com
- [● 5 SOURCES] Argentina defeated the Netherlands 3-1 in a penalty shootout. infoarenales.com · www.notife.com · omradio.ar · quepasamedia.com · www.timesnownews.com