Inner Mongolia takes bronze at women's roller hockey

Inner Mongolia won bronze at the women's roller hockey competition of the 13th National Games held in Tianjin from July 10 to 15.

The roller hockey competition involved nine teams from across China. During the group matches, Inner Mongolia beat Beijing 26-0 and Beilang 30-0, winning first place to enter the competition for the top three titles.

During the final three matches, Inner Mongolia was defeated by Heilongjiang 14-2, and also lost against the hosts –– Tianjin. Eventually, Inner Mongolia took third, with Tianjin winning the championship, and Heilongjiang coming second.

Inner Mongolia women roller hockey team prepares for a match at the 13th National Games held in Tianjin on July 15. [Photo/nmgsports.gov.cn]   

Inner Mongolia women roller hockey team poses for a photograph after winning the bronze medal at the 13th National Games held in Tianjin on July 15. [Photo/nmgsports.gov.cn]