Germany Win Men's Hockey World Cup 2023 With Penalty Shootout Victory Over Belgium
With this win, Germany have clinched their third Hockey World Cup trophy. Netherlands beat Australia to finish third in the tournament and win the bronze medal.
Germany have won the FIH Men's Hockey World Cup 2023 with a penalty shootout win over Belgium in the highly-entertaining final on Sunday, January 29. Trailing 0-2 at the break, Germany bounced back in style to take a 3-2 lead before Belgium levelled the score to make it 3-3. The match then headed on to the penalty shootout where Germany beat the defending champions 5-4. With this, Germany have won their third Hockey World Cup title.
Germany are Men's Hockey World Cup 2023 Champions:
Full Time: GER 3-3 BEL (SO: 5-4)
Comeback kings Germany turnaround yet another 2-goal deficit in the finals to take the game into a shoot-out and win their 3rd Gold medal at the FIH Hockey Men's World Cups & their first since 2006! #HWC2023
Belgium finish as silver medallists. pic.twitter.com/J5nTs2AY4u
— International Hockey Federation (@FIH_Hockey) January 29, 2023
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