Field hockey: Poland rout Lithuania 11-0 in Olympic qualifier
PR dla Zagranicy
Grzegorz Siwicki
30.08.2018 13:30
Poland have thrashed Lithuania 11-0 in another convincing field hockey win as part of a campaign to qualify for the 2020 Olympics.
Poland's Bartosz Żywiczka (centre) in action against Lithuania. Photo: PAP/Jakub Kaczmarczyk
The victory on Wednesday saw the Polish national men's field hockey team clearing another hurdle on the road to qualifying for the Olympic Games in Tokyo.
Dominik Kotulski scored four goals for the Polish team in the match, which was played in Gniezno, central-western Poland, as part of the first round of the Hockey Series Open tournament.
The Poles, coached by Karol Śnieżek, were on Thursday set to take on the Czech Republic in their next match at the tournament.
Poland on Tuesday routed Cyprus 17-0 in their first Olympic qualifier.
The two best teams of the Hockey Series Open tournament will advance to the next round of Olympic qualifiers.
(gs/pk)
Source: IAR