Field Hockey

In 1982, the FIH merged with the International Federation of Women's Hockey Associations (IFWHA), which had been founded in 1927 by Australia, Denmark, England, Ireland, Scotland, South Africa, the United States, and Wales.

At the 1908 Summer Olympics, a field hockey tournament was contested for the first time.

The 1928 Summer Olympics saw the third field hockey tournament at Olympics.

The field hockey tournament at the 1932 Summer Olympics was the fourth edition of the field hockey event at the Summer Olympic Games.

The field hockey tournament at the 1936 Summer Olympics was the fifth edition of the field hockey event at the Summer Olympics.

The field hockey tournament at the 1948 Summer Olympics was the sixth edition of the field hockey event at the Summer Olympics.

The men's field hockey tournament at the 1952 Summer Olympics was the seventh edition of the field hockey event for men at the Summer Olympics.

The men's field hockey tournament at the 1956 Summer Olympics was the eighth edition of the field hockey event for men at the Summer Olympics.

The field hockey tournament at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy was contested from August 26 to September 9, with sixteen participating teams.

The field hockey tournament at the 1964 Summer Olympics was the 10th edition of the field hockey event for men at the Summer Olympic Games.

The men's field hockey tournament at the 1968 Summer Olympics was the 11th edition of the field hockey event for men at the Summer Olympics.

The field hockey tournament at the 1972 Summer Olympics was the 12th edition of the field hockey event at the Summer Olympics.

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It draws influence from shinty which originated in Scotland, as well as field hockey which originated in England.

The name seems to be originated from the French term for field hockey

Sagol kangjei was one of three forms of hockey in Manipur, the other ones being field hockey (called khong kangjei) and wrestling-hockey (called mukna kangjei).

Teun Floris de Nooijer (born 22 March 1976) is a field hockey player from the Netherlands, who twice became Olympic champion with the Dutch national squad, in 1996 and in 2000, and was on the team in 2012.

Jamie Dwyer (born 12 March 1979) is an Australian field hockey player.

Sohail Abbas (born 9 June 1977) is a former professional field hockey player from Pakistan who played as a full-back for the Pakistan men's national field hockey team.

Alyson Regina Annan (born 21 June 1973) is an Australian field hockey coach and retired field hockey player, who earned a total number of 228 international caps for the Women's national team, in which she scored 166 goals.

Manpreet Singh (born 26 June 1992) is an Indian field hockey player and a four time Olympian.

Moritz Fürste (born 28 October 1984) is a German field hockey player.

Yibbi Jansen (born 18 November 1999) is a Dutch professional field hockey player.

Hardik Singh (born 23 September 1998) is an Indian field hockey player who plays as a midfielder for the Indian national team.

Xan de Waard (born 8 November 1995) is a Dutch field hockey player.

Ellen Marijn Hoog (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɛlə(n) ˈɦoːx]; born 26 March 1986) is a former Dutch field hockey player, who is regarded as one of the best Dutch hockey players of her generation.

Naomi van As (born 26 July 1983) is a Dutch field hockey player who plays as a forward/midfielder for the Dutch club MHC Laren.

Maartje Yvonne Helene Paumen (born 19 September 1985) is a former Dutch field hockey player.

Eva Roma Maria Drummond (née de Goede, born 23 March 1989) is a Dutch field hockey player and triple Olympic champion, having played in the Dutch teams that won the gold medals in the 2008, 2012 and 2020 Summer Olympics.

John-John Dominique Dohmen (born 24 January 1988) is a Belgian professional field hockey player who plays for Orée and the Belgium national team as a midfielder.

Gurjit Kaur (born 25 October 1995) is an Indian female field hockey player.

Mark William Knowles (born 10 March 1984) is the Australian field hockey captain.

Felice Albers (born 27 December 1999) is a Dutch field hockey player.

Delfina Merino (born 15 October 1989) is an Argentine field hockey player.

Lidewij Welten (born 16 July 1990) is a Dutch field hockey player.

María Cecilia Rognoni (born 1 December 1976, in Buenos Aires) is a retired Argentine field hockey player, who won the 2002 World Cup in Perth, Australia where she was elected as the best woman hockey player in the world by the FIH. Cecilia belongs to the generation that gave rise to the myth of the

Stephan Patrick Veen (born 27 July 1970, in Groningen) is a retired field hockey forward and midfielder from The Netherlands, who twice became olympic champion with the Dutch national squad: in 1996 and in 2000.

Robert Adriaan van der Horst (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈrɔbərt fɑn dər ˈɦɔrst]; born 17 October 1984) is a Dutch former field hockey player who played as a defender or midfielder and currently the assistant coach of the England men's national team.

Natascha Keller (born 3 July 1977 in West Berlin) is a German retired field hockey striker.

Tobias Constantin Hauke (born 11 September 1987) is a German field hockey player who plays as a defender for Harvestehude.

Florian Kunz (born 22 February 1972, in Leverkusen) is a former field hockey defender from Germany.

Minke Gertine Booij (born 24 January 1977 in Zaanstad) is a Dutch field hockey player, who played more than 150 international matches for the Netherlands national team since her debut, on 9 September 1998 in a friendly match against Japan.

Pablo "Pol" Amat Escudé (born 18 June 1978 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain) is a Spanish retired field hockey player, who played as a striker.

Wilhelmina Petronella Ardina Maria ("Mijntje") Donners (born 4 February 1974 in Den Bosch, North Brabant) is a field hockey striker from the Netherlands, who played 234 international matches for the Dutch National Women's Team, in which she scored 97 goals.

Michael Green (born 5 May 1972 in Braunschweig, Lower Saxony) is a former field hockey player from Germany.

Arthur Georges Stanislas Henri Van Doren (born 1 October 1994) is a Belgian field hockey player who plays as a defender for Braxgata and the Belgium national team.

Harmanpreet Singh (born 6 January 1996) is an Indian field hockey player and captain of the national hockey team.

Jay Jason Stacy (born 9 August 1968 in Melbourne, Victoria) is a former field hockey midfielder from Australia, who participated in four Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988.

Tom Alain Boon (born 25 January 1990) is a Belgian professional field hockey player who plays as a forward for the Belgium national team.

Kate Louise Richardson-Walsh (née Walsh; born 9 May 1980) is an Olympic Gold and Bronze Medal-winning English field hockey player.

Mikhail Iosifovich Yakushin (Russian: Михаил Иосифович Якушин; 15 November 1910-3 February 1997) was a Russian football and field hockey player, later a manager of Dynamo Moscow and the USSR.