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Field hockey at the Summer Olympics facts for kids

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Field hockey at the Summer Olympics
Field hockey pictogram.svg
Governing body FIH
Events 2 (men: 1; women: 1)
Games
  • 1896
  • 1900
  • 1904
  • 1908
  • 1912
  • 1920
  • 1924
  • 1928
  • 1932
  • 1936
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  • 1972
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  • 2020
  • Medalists

Field hockey was introduced at the Olympic Games as a men's competition at the 1908 Games in London, with six teams, including four from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Hockey sobre césped en los Juegos Olímpicos para niños

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