Women's Competition
The loss of the United States to Sweden in Semifinal 1 was one of the most important events in the history of international women's ice hockey. It was the first time that either the US or Canada had lost in an international competition other than to each other.
Read more about this topic: Ice Hockey At The 2006 Winter Olympics
Famous quotes containing the words women and/or competition:
“You women could make someone fall in love even with a lie.”
—Georg Büchner (1813–1837)
“Sisters define their rivalry in terms of competition for the gold cup of parental love. It is never perceived as a cup which runneth over, rather a finite vessel from which the more one sister drinks, the less is left for the others.”
—Elizabeth Fishel (20th century)