> Pan American Games champions Argentina have played Great Britain three times before at the Olympics, winning once and losing twice.
> Las Leonas' sole win over GB came at Sydney 2000 (1-0) through a Karina Masotta goal.
> In 1988 and 1996 Great Britain beat Argentina 1-0 and 5-0 respectively.
> This 5-0 victory over Argentina marks the biggest win for the GB hockey team at the Olympics.
> Argentina are two goals short from scoring 50 in Olympic competition.
> They are also two goals shy from conceding 50 goals in Olympic competition.
> Argentina have won a medal in each of the last two Olympics: silver in 2000 and bronze in 2004.
> 17-year-old Charlotte Craddock (GBR) is the youngest female hockey player at Beijing 2008.