The Argentine women's national field hockey team, known as Las Leonas, defeated Germany 5-4 in the Australian penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw in regulation time. According to the Argentine News Agency, Las Leonas took the lead in the first minute of the game through a goal by Victoria Granatto, while the German team equalized at the seven-minute mark of the third quarter thanks to a goal by Lena Micheel. After the 60-minute regulation time ended in a draw, Argentina secured the victory in the Australian penalty shootout thanks to the outstanding performance of their goalkeeper, Cristina Cosentino.
