The whistle sounds and NZL celebrate their 3-2 win over GER to claim the bronze medal.  © FIH / www.photosport.co.nz

NZL striker Jaimee Provan (left) and Franziska Gude do battle in the midfield.  © FIH / www.photosport.co.nz

Defenders Rachel Sutherland (NZL) and Marion Rodelwald (GER captain) try to win the ball.  © FIH / www.photosport.co.nz

Naoko Saito's goal gave JPN a 1-0 win over ESP in the final. © FIH / www.photosport.co.nz

Esther Termens (ESP) and Akemi Kato (JPN) clash during the final. © FIH / www.photosport.co.nz

JPN players celebrate with coach Zenjiro Yasuda. © FIH / www.photosport.co.nz