Germany beat Sweden in the final match of women’s tournament on Friday, with a score of 2 to 1.
Bronze went to Canada on Friday, which beat Brazil’s women`s team with a score of 2 to 1.
Previously, Germany’s team won three bronze medals at the women’s Olympic football tournament – in 2000, 2004 and 2008.
Germany has also emerged victorious in the FIFA Women’s World Cup, in 2003 and 2007.
Germany’s Women’s Football team wins first Olympic Gold
21 August 2016
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Germany’s women’s football team won an Olympic gold for the first time in Rio.
