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since the first olympic games
Hockey was first played in the Olympics in 1908.
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.
Sarah Ulmer - is first New Zealander to win an Olympic cycling gold (at the 2004 Olympics)
Events competed in the 1896 Summer Olympics: Athletics (Track and Field) Cycling Fencing Gymnastics Shooting Swimming Tennis Weightlifting Wrestling
Barbara Kendall is the first New Zealander woman to compete in 5 Olympic Games. She won bronze in sailboarding at the 1992 Games, silver in sailboarding at the 1996 Games, and gold in sailboarding at the 2000 Games, She finished 5th at the 2004 Games and 6th at the 2008 Games.
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 nine sports competed in the first modern Olympic Games (1896 in Athens) were Athletics (track and field), Cycling, Fencing, Gymnastics, Shooting, Swimming, Tennis, Weightlifting, and Wrestling.
A chef won the first ever Olympic games.
The Olympic Games were first hold in 1896.
The first Youth Olympic Games will be in Singapore !