The women’s hockey match between China and Belgium took an unexpected turn, going from nail-biting to chaotic during a riveting semi-final showdown at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
A full-blown brawl erupted on the field in the final seconds of the match as the game tied at 1-1 in regulation time.
As the final whistle blew, Chinese player Fan Yunxia smashed the ball directly into Belgian player Delphine-Daphne Marien, sending her crumpling to the ground in pain and sparking outrage among the Belgian team.