Japan won their first ever gold medal in men’s Hockey when they defeated Malaysia 3-1 in a shootout after the match ended 6-6 in regulation time at the GBK Hockey Stadium in Jakarta.
Samurai Japan proved their mettle as the deserving team for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, although they were...
Malaysia’s Olympic dream and Asian Games 2018 gold went up in smoke as they lost the men’s hockey final to Japan after a penalty shootout at the GBK Hockey Stadium.
The match ended 6-6 at the normal time and Japan went on to win the shootout 3-1.
It was Japan’s first...
Japan finally after 36 years won the gold medal at the Asian Games in the women’s hockey event at the GBK Hockey Stadium here.
It was a closely fought match with a lot of goalmouth action.
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But they went on to beat the tournament favorite and world number nine India 2-1...
Japan continued their ways as they clinch a 1-0 victory in the semi-final with against Pakistan at the GBK Hockey Stadium. This is their first ever final in the Asian Games and they will meet Malaysia in the final on Saturday.
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The Japanese played a high-pressure tactic against Pakistan and...
For the Indonesians, who are playing their second Asian games, scoring the goal was an achievement. In the opening game, they India. They last played in the 1962 Games which were also held in Jakarta.
At that Games, they scored two goals. But conceded 18 in the four matches played.
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On a day of high scoring matches, Japan joined the fray with a 11-0 victory over Sri Lanka in Group A at the GBK Hockey Stadium.
The Japanese, unlike other teams, do not need to win the gold medal to qualify for the 2020 Olympics.
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But coach Siegfried Aikman said it...
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