Zimbabwe women's national field hockey team

Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe
Association Hockey Association of Zimbabwe
Confederation AfHF (Africa)
FIH ranking 56
The Zimbabwean women's field hockey team that won gold at the 1980 Olympics

The Zimbabwe women's national field hockey team is the national women's team representing Zimbabwe in field hockey. It won the gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR, the first female Olympic tournament.[1] Zimbabwe also won the inaugural Hockey African Cup for Nations they hosted in 1990, followed by a silver medal in 1994 and a bronze in 1998.

References

  1. Harris, Cathy (11 May 2008). "Caught in Time: Zimbabwe win hockey gold, 1980 Moscow Olympics". The Sunday Times. London. Retrieved 21 February 2014.
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