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In field hockey, India has won 8 gold medals, 1 silver medal and 2 bronze medals to date. All medals are from the men's competition.
Their Olympic Field Hockey Team.
Through the 2008 Games, India has won 8 gold medals in field hockey, in the years 1928, 1932, 1936, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1964 and 1980.
As of the 2008 Games, India has won 17 medals (8 gold, 4 silver, 5 bronze) in Summer Olympic competition. The sport that India has won the most medals in is field hockey (11 medals, 8 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze). Indian athletes have also won medals in athletics, tennis, shooting, wrestling, and weightlifting.
Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, Netherlands has won the most field hockey Olympic medals with 14 (4 gold, 4 silver, 6 bronze). India (8 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze) and Australia (4 gold, 3 silver, 4 bronze) are tied for second with 11.
Through the 2008 Games in Beijing: * Field Hockey - 11 medals (8 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze) * Shooting - 2 medals (1 gold, 1 silver) * Athletics - 2 medals (2 silver) * Wrestling - 2 medals (2 bronze) * Boxing, Tennis, Weightlifting - 1 bronze medal each
United India(India-Pakistan-Bangladesh) won 3 olympics(1928-1936) 5 gold medals to india 3 gold medals to pakistan and Britain.
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.
until Beijing it has won 9 medals all in field hockey except one in shooting by abhinav bindra
Netherlands. Women's field hockey debuted as a medal sport at the 1980 Games in Moscow. Netherlands has won 6 medals (2 gold, 1 silver, 3 bronze), the most of any country.
Nine. Eight in field hockey (1928, 1932, 1936, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1964, 1980). In the 2008 Games in Beijing, Abhinav Bindra became the first Indian to win gold in an individual event when he won the men's 10 meter air rifle competition. This was India's 9th gold medal in Olympic competition.
Pakistan won gold medals in 1960, 1968 and 1984.