1980
The United States won gold for ice hockey in the 1980 winter Olympics.
Women's field hockey was introduced into the Olympics in 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow.
Zimbabwe won the first gold medal in women's hockey at the 1980 Moscow Summer Olympics. Czechoslovakia won silver and USSR won bronze.
Yes, it's very much in Olympics since 1908; except 1912 and 1924. Women's Field Hockey was included in Olympics in 1980.
July 29, 1980.
1980
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1960 and 1980 were the only years that the US Men's Hockey Team won the gold medal at the Olympics.
Field hockey becomes a medal sport for women in the Olympics. The Zimbabwe women's field hockey team went undefeated to win the Olympic gold medal.
Ice Hockey: 1998 Winter Games in Nagano. Field Hockey: 1980 Summer Games in Moscow.
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