Home›Articles›How a 1924 Olympic exclusion created field hockey's own governing bodyArticleHow a 1924 Olympic exclusion created field hockey's own governing bodyArticlesConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)ConnectionsArticle OnField Hockey, Sports Well-attested SourcesWikipedia, Field Hockeytier 2Wikimedia FoundationHistory section, Olympic omission and FIH foundingQuote, History section, Olympic omission and FIH foundingIt was dropped in 1924, leading to the foundation of the Federation Internationale de Hockey sur Gazon (FIH) as an international governing body by seven continental European nations; and hockey was reinstated as an Olympic game in 1928.View the SourceSport and Games Atlas Long-Form Articles, First EditionSport and Games AtlasComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.