answersLogoWhite

0

What else can I help you with?

Continue Learning about Movies & Television

Where did India first won Olympic hockey gold?

India first won Olympic hockey gold at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics. The Indian team, led by captain Jaipal Singh, dominated the tournament and secured victory by defeating the Netherlands 3-0 in the final. This win marked the beginning of India's prominence in Olympic field hockey.


What is the national sport in India?

field hockey


What is the difference between ice hockey and field hockey?

Ice hockey is played on ice, while field hockey is played on a grass surface, the rules in field hockey are kinder than ice hockey, and the sticks vary between versions.


How many types of hockey is there?

# Field Hockey # Indoor Hockey - Field Hockey Indoors # Mini Hockey - Field Hockey with a minimum of 5 players on each team including Goalkeeper. # Ice hockey # Inline hockey (Single Bladed Weels) # Roller Hockey (Quad Wheels) # Street hockey - (played the same as ice hockey with the same gear (excluding inline skates) but usually on a street or other paved area [not recommended to play in traffic]) # Unicycle Hockey # UniHoc - Played with plastic sticks (both sides flat) and plastic hollow ball as an introduction to hockey also known as FloorBall or Floor Hockey # Bandy - in some ways field hockey on ice # PowerHockey - a form of hockey played in electric wheelchairs for disabled people # Underwater Hockey # Shinty - Scottish from of hockey played in the highlands # Hurling or Camogie - there are some resembalance to Hockey


Who was known as the wizard of Field Hockey?

No, Dhanraj Pillay is not known as the Wizard of Hockey. Though he is also one of the excellent players of Hockey, but the legend who was known as the 'Wizard of Hockey'; was one & only Major Dhyan Chand.

Related Questions

Who is the present captain of Indian hockey team female?

Ashunta Lakra is the current captain of India's national women's field hockey team.


Who is lady captain of Indian hockey team?

Mamta Kharab is the captain of Indian women's national field hockey team.


Who is the captain of Indian Field Hockey Team?

Recently Bharat Chhetri has been appointed as the Captain of Indian Field Hockey Team for the four nations Super Series to be held in Australia, begining from October 12, 2011.


Who is the captain of the German hockey team 2010?

The current captain of the German Men's field hockey team is Maximilian Müller


Why do some hockey players have a capital A on their sweater?

As you know C on a jersey stands for Captain an A on the jersey stands for an Alternate Captain.So if the captain isn't present the alternate takes over in that field in a way.


Who was dhyanchand and what sport did he play?

He was an Indian hockey player and played field hockey


Who is hockey player?

A field hockey player: Captain of the Australian Kookaburras team, Jamie Dwyer.


Who are the top 10 FIELD hockey players in the world?

The very best field hockey player is Tourn de Nooijer, the Dutch Captain.


Which Indian sports woman got the highest number of world medals?

field hockey


Who is the best field hockey player in the world?

Teun de Nooijer (Dutch Captain) Hope this helps! ;)


Where did India first won Olympic hockey gold?

India first won Olympic hockey gold at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics. The Indian team, led by captain Jaipal Singh, dominated the tournament and secured victory by defeating the Netherlands 3-0 in the final. This win marked the beginning of India's prominence in Olympic field hockey.


Who is the present field marshal in Indian army?

M cariaapa