Canada's footballers fetch after thriller for the first time Olympiagold

Canada's footballers have recovered Olympiagold for the first time. In the thrilling end game, the team won Starstürmerin Christine Sinclair against Sweden 3: 2 in penalties and celebrated the greatest success of Canadian football history after twice bronze. After 120 and 90 minutes it had been 1: 1.

The favorite Sweden had to settle for Germany as at the final defeat five years ago against Germany with silver - Julia Grosso transformed the decisive penalty. In the regular season, Stina Blackstenius (34) had taken the ex-European champion in the lead, Jessie Fleming (67th, foul foulmeter).

Bronze had the world champions from the USA after the surprising semi-final-k.o. against Canada with a 4: 3 (3: 1) against Australia secured. The German selection was not qualified for the tournament for the tournament for the tournament for Gold in Rio by the 2019 World Cup quarter finals.

The International Stadium found the "Damlandslag" around Hanna Glas and Sofia Jakobsson from the German Champion Bayern Munich well into the game. The self-confidence from five victories in five tournament games turned the Sweden in a courageous attacking game. Torjägerin Blackstenius hit a short distance after a short distance of Kosovare Asllani Director Kosovare Asllani.

World recordorist Christine Sinclair gets out of Elfer

In the second half, the Canadians developed more pressure at world recordorist Christine Sinclair (187 Hits). According to Foul the ex-Münchnerin Amanda Ilestedt to Sinclair, Fleming converted the due penalty sovereign. At high temperatures, the forces of power had to be noticeable before the decision had to fall from the point.

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Out of worried about extreme heat, the final was laid by the lunchtime in the evenings and because of the deadline collision with the athletics also laid by Tokyo to Yokohama. Both teams had asked for this step, only the day before the green light took place.

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