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Medal Winners in Olympic Women's Hockey

All-Time Results of Olympic Women's Hockey

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  • 1998
    Gold: United States
    Silver: Canada
    Bronze: Finland

    Canada had defeated the Americans in four straight World Championship finals. But the U.S. takes the first Olympic showdown with a 3-1 win in the Gold Medal game.

  • 2002
    Gold: Canada
    Silver: United States
    Bronze: Sweden

    Despite losing eight straight exhibition games to the United States before the tournament, Canada wins the Gold Medal on USA home turf with a 3-2 victory in the final. The Americans fail to take advantage of a wide margin in power play opportunities.

  • 2006
    Gold: Canada
    Silver: Sweden
    Bronze: United States

    Sweden pulls off a major upset by defeating the United States in a semifinal game that goes down to a shootout. Canada beats Swedn 4-1 in the Gold Medal game.

    See Also: Men's Olympic Hockey Medals dating back to 1920.

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