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The International Ice Hockey Federation is the name of the governing body that oversees ice hockey events. It is also known as the IIHF and consists of at least 70 members.
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There is a governing body for each sport that oversees the selection of the team for that sport. That body will organize a qualifying competition shortly before each Olympic games. The top finishers of that competition will then be vetted by the governing body to assess their readiness to compete in the Games. They have the final say over who's on the team.
You can win a gold medal in hockey only by playing hockey. There are two kinds of hockey events: ice hockey (winter) and field hockey (summer).
FIFA is the governing body of international soccer, not hockey!!
The FIH (Federation Internationale d'Hockey) is the worldwide governing body of field hockey; it is lead by an executive committee which oversees the subcommittees in charge of specific aspects, such as organisation, rules, competitions, officiating and player development. No person in particular is in charge of the whole lot, but instead each part of the game is maintained by a group of people, with another group above them to keep everything in line.
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In the Olympics, there are four events: men's field hockey, women's field hockey, men's ice hockey, women's ice hockey. The first two are played during the Summer Games; the latter two are played during the Winter Games.
Some Olympic events include archery, hockey, diving, golf, and volleyball. Other events include wrestling, ice hockey, snowboard, speed skating, and curling.
There are 127 National Governing Bodies in the world at present.
This decision depends on the governing league and the seriousness of the altercation.
Hockey was removed from the Olympic schedule in 1924, for lack of an single international governing body. It was reinstated at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics.