ESP celebrates their victory over JPN to become the sixth team to qualify for the Olympic Games. ESP won the match 1-0. © FIH / www.photosport.co.nz

Rika Komazawa (JPN) struggles to break free of the tight ESP defence. © FIH / www.photosport.co.nz

USA captain Katie Beach uses some unconventional footwork as she is challenged by Tatiana Lastochkina (RUS). USA easily won the match 6-0. © FIH / www.photosport.co.nz

 Angie Loy (USA) stretches for the ball ahead of Natalia Vershinina (RUS). © FIH / www.photosport.co.nz

Linda Caulfield (IRL) on the left, and Silke Muller (GER) battle for possession.  The game ended in a 1-1 draw.  © FIH / www.photosport.co.nz

Jenny McDonough (IRL) attempts to control the ball as Friederike Barth closes in.  © FIH / www.photosport.co.nz