On the final Friday of the Aquece Rio Test Event, and during the game played between the men’s national teams of Brazil and Chile, the players of the women’s national team of Holland, "the Golden Girls," made their entrance. The players stopped by the stadium to get a glimpse of the playing field on which the Olympic Games will be played next year from August 5 through 21, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil before traveling to Argentina to play in the Hockey World League Final in Rosario, Argentina from December 5 through 13. The Dutch players shared some friendly moments and took pictures with other women players of the Aquece tournament. They later had a training session on the main pitch in the presence of hundreds of spectators and tournament volunteers.
The Golden Girls Visit the Olympic Hockey Stadium in Rio
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Aquece Rio Test Event - Day 3
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Aquece Rio Test Event - Day 2
Despite the heavy rain, the second day began in Rio de Janeiro. All of the matches were played in a timely manner thanks to the collaboration of everyone involved in the organization.
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Recognition of the Pan American Elite Team players at the Aquece Rio Test Event
PAHF President, Alberto "Coco" Budeisky and BCHG President Sydnei Rocha, presented an award to Brazilian player, as a new members of the Pan American Elite Team.