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Was this the best penalty stroke ever stopped?

This clip shows a penalty stroke that was taken at the Olympic Games of 1972 (in Germany) during a game between the teams of Pakistan and Germany. The German goalie was able to stop two penalty strokes! Back in the day, the goalie protection was close to nothing! Source: Difilm Argentina.

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By Pablo Mendoza

Pablo Mendoza is an FIH Hockey Academy Educator and the owner of A Hockey World. Contact: pablo@ahockeyworld.net