Pakistan's first medal in the Olympics (silver) came in field hockey at the 1956 Games in Melbourne. Pakistan's first gold medal came at the 1960 Games in Rome in field hockey.
The Men's Field Hockey was introduced in the Olympic first time in the Summer Olympic of 1908 held in London.
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Field hockey was first introduced in the 1908 Summer Olympic, London.
Hockey was first played in the Olympics in 1908.
When did Pakistan win Olympic gold medal in Hockey for the first time?
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.
1960
Pakistan's first gold medal came at the 1960 Games in Rome in hockey.
Field hockey becomes a medal sport for women in the Olympics. The Zimbabwe women's field hockey team went undefeated to win the Olympic gold medal.
Ice hockey first became a part of the Olympic games in 1920 at the summer Olympics. It was transformed permanently to the winter Olympic games in 1924.
Hockey was historically not played on ice until around the invention of modern ice hockey. This was well after the creation of modern field hockey, which itself derived from earlier variations. In short: field hockey was first.