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Why not both?Many countries have two official national sports, often one being a summer sport and the other being a winter.
Unfortunately it is Hockey, not Cricket which many people tend to believe seeing the passion India's have for the game.
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There are 127 National Governing Bodies in the world at present.
there are four two linesmen and two referees
4 2 refs and 2 linesmen
hOCKEY, BECAUSE MANY TEAMS ARE FROM cANADA
there are two referees and two linesmen for a total of 4 on the ice.
There are various countries that have played quite well in the past few Olympics such as: Canada, USA, Russia, Sweden, Norway and Czech Slovakia are usually the most competitive/skilled teams out there on the ice.
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Although there weren't any Championships held for Divisions III and IV this year, according to the IIHF, there are normally 33 countries that have a Women's National Team. For a complete list I suggest you go to www.IIHF.com or to www.Europeanhockey.net .