The Indian Mens National Team have won 8 Olympic Gold Medals overall to date: (2011) * 1928 - Amsterdam, Netherlands * 1932 - Los Angeles, USA * 1936 - Berlin, Germany * 1948 - London, UK * 1952 - Helsinki, Finland * 1956 - Melbourne, Australia * 1964 - Tokyo, Japan * 1980 - Moscow, Russia
Their Olympic Field Hockey Team.
Pakistan won gold medals in 1960, 1968 and 1984.
The Netherlands won 4 gold medals in the Olympic Games.
India has won 9 gold medals since the country first started participating in the Olympics in 1900. The country has won 8 gold medals in Field Hockey, and 1 gold medal in Shooting. India won its first gold medal at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics for Field Hockey. India's most recent gold medal was won at the 2008 China Olympics for Shooting.
In field hockey, India has won 8 gold medals, 1 silver medal and 2 bronze medals to date. All medals are from the men's competition.
Well, the countries that i know that have been most successful in field hockey have been, Australia, India and Pakistan. I actually think that field hockey is a really cool sport! but awesome question.
Through the 2008 Games, India has won 8 gold medals in field hockey, in the years 1928, 1932, 1936, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1964 and 1980.
1980
As of the 2008 Games, India has won 17 medals (8 gold, 4 silver, 5 bronze) in Summer Olympic competition. The sport that India has won the most medals in is field hockey (11 medals, 8 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze). Indian athletes have also won medals in athletics, tennis, shooting, wrestling, and weightlifting.
Major Dhyan Chand of India was popular as the 'Wizard of Field Hockey'. He was the 'star player' of the 1928 and 1932 Gold Medalist Olympic Team of India. In 1936 Olympic, he was the Captain and once again won the Gold.
Since India started participating in the Olympic games in 1900, it has won 9 gold medals, mostly in field hockey. If you mean London Olympic 2012, India didn't won any gold medal so far. Only 2 bronze (shooting and badminton) and 1 silver (shooting).
United India(India-Pakistan-Bangladesh) won 3 olympics(1928-1936) 5 gold medals to india 3 gold medals to pakistan and Britain.