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When did India win its last Gold medal in Olympic Field Hockey?

In which games did the Indian Football Team managed to grab the 4th position?


How did Olympic hockey start?

Field hockey was introduced at the Summer Olympic Games as a men's competition at the 1908 Games in London with six teams. Ice hockey first became an Olympic sport at the 1920 Summer Olympic Games in Antwerp. Canada won the first gold medal in Olympic ice hockey.


List of person who won the olympic medal for India till now?

INDIA has won a total of 8 gold, 4 silver & 5 bronze in the Summer Olympic Games history since their first participation in 1900. Summer Olympics appearance: 21 1900, 1920, 1924, 1928, 1932, 1936, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964, 1968, 1972, 1976, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004 here are the breakdown of medals won at the Summer Olympics: Paris 1900 - athletics - men's200m hurdles silver - Norman Pritchard Paris 1900 - athletics - men's 200m silver - Norman Pritchard Amsterdam 1928 - men's field hockey gold - INDIA Los Angeles 1932 - men's field hockey gold - INDIA Berlin 1936 - men's field hockey gold - INDIA London 1948 - men's field hockey gold - INDIA Helsinki 1952 - men's field hockey gold - INDIA Helsinki 1952 - wrestling freestyle - men's 52-57kg bantamweight bronze - Kha-Shaba Digvijai Jadav Melbourne 1956 - men's field hockey gold - INDIA Rome 1960 - men's field hockey silver - INDIA Tokyo 1964 - men's field hockey gold - INDIA Mexico City 1968 - men's field hockey bronze - INDIA Munich 1972 - men's field hockey bronze - INDIA Moscow 1980 - men's field hockey gold - INDIABEI Atlanta 1996 - tennis - men's single bronze - Leander Paes Sydney 2000 - weightlifting - women's 69kg bronze - Karnam Malleswari Athens 2004 - shooting - men's double trap (150 targets) silver - Rajyavardhan S.Rathore Beijing 2008 - shooting - Men's 10m rifle gold - Abhinav Bindra Beijing 2008 - wrestling - 66 kilogram freestyle bronze - Sushil Kumar Beijing 2008 - boxing - 75 kilogram middle weight bronze - Vijendra Kumar Beijing 2008 - art - fine art under 10000 gold - Sunita Lamba


What year did women begin to compete in olympic field hockey?

1980 Games in Moscow ... Zimbabwe won the gold medal.


In which year did India won its last Olympics gold medal in team event?

From 1928 Amsterdam Olympics to 1956 Melbourne Olympics India won six consecutive gold medals at hockey. The two other gold medals for India came in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics and the 1980 Moscow Olympics

Related questions

Who won the Gold Medal of Field Hockey in 1928 Olympic?

Pakistan won gold medals in 1960, 1968 and 1984.


Which player was popular as the Wizard of Field Hockey?

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.


When did India last win an Olympic medal in hockey?

India won its last hockey gold medal in 1980 in Moscow Olympic.


How many Olympic medals has the Indian Hockey team won to date?

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.


When did India win its first ever Olympic gold in hockey?

Dilwar


When did India won its first olympic gold in hockey?

1928 in Amsterdam.


When did India win its last Gold medal in Olympic Field Hockey?

In which games did the Indian Football Team managed to grab the 4th position?


What are the achievements of India in Field Hockey?

India holds the record of consecutive 8 times Olympic Gold Medalist since 1928 to 1956. In 1960 India won the Silver Medal, but again in 1964 won the Gold. Late Major Dhyan chand is still in the memory in the 'sport's world' as the 'wizard' of Field Hockey.


At which Olympic games did the British men's hockey team win gold?

The men's field hockey team won gold at the 1908, 1920, and 1988 Summer Olympic Games.


How many gold medals Netherlands won in Olympic field hockey?

The Netherlands won 4 gold medals in the Olympic Games.


How many gold India won in Olympic till today?

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).


When did Pakistan win Olympic gold medal in field hockey for the first time?

1960