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India

India, officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and outlying territories by total area country by geographical area, the List of countries by population country, and the most populous liberal democracy in the world....
 competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics
1928 Summer Olympics

The 1928 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the IX Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1928 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands....
 in Amsterdam
Amsterdam

Amsterdam is the Capital of the Netherlands and List of cities in the Netherlands with over 100,000 people of the Netherlands, located in the Provinces of the Netherlands of North Holland in the west of the country....
, Netherlands
Netherlands

The Netherlands is a country that is part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It is a parliamentary democratic constitutional monarchy. The Netherlands is located in North-West Europe, and bordered by the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east....
. The men's field hockey
Field hockey

Field hockey is a team sport in which a team of players attempt to score Goal by hitting, pushing or flicking the ball with hockey sticks into the opposing team's goal....
 team won the gold medal, beginning a streak that continued through the 1956 Games
1956 Summer Olympics

The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was held in Melbourne, Australia, in 1956, with the exception of the Equestrian at the 1956 Summer Olympics, which could not be held in Australia due to quarantine regulations....
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India
India

India, officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and outlying territories by total area country by geographical area, the List of countries by population country, and the most populous liberal democracy in the world....
 competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics
1928 Summer Olympics

The 1928 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the IX Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1928 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands....
 in Amsterdam
Amsterdam

Amsterdam is the Capital of the Netherlands and List of cities in the Netherlands with over 100,000 people of the Netherlands, located in the Provinces of the Netherlands of North Holland in the west of the country....
, Netherlands
Netherlands

The Netherlands is a country that is part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It is a parliamentary democratic constitutional monarchy. The Netherlands is located in North-West Europe, and bordered by the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east....
. The men's field hockey
Field hockey

Field hockey is a team sport in which a team of players attempt to score Goal by hitting, pushing or flicking the ball with hockey sticks into the opposing team's goal....
 team won the gold medal, beginning a streak that continued through the 1956 Games
1956 Summer Olympics

The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was held in Melbourne, Australia, in 1956, with the exception of the Equestrian at the 1956 Summer Olympics, which could not be held in Australia due to quarantine regulations....
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Medalists


Gold

  • Richard Allen
    Richard Allen

    Richard, Rick, or Dick Allen may refer to:*Dick Allen , American baseball player*Dick Allen , American poet, literary critic and academic...
    , Dhyan Chand
    Dhyan Chand

    Major Dhyan Chand Singh was a former Indian field hockey player. He was part of the Gold winning Indian team in three Olympic Games . He was awarded the Padma Bhushan, India's third highest civilian honour, in 1956....
    , Maurice Gateley, William Goodsir-Cullen
    William Goodsir-Cullen

    William "Willie" James Goodsir-Cullen was an Indian field hockey player who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Indian field hockey team, which won the gold medal....
    , Leslie Hammond
    Leslie Hammond

    Leslie Charles Hammond was an India field hockey player who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and 1932 Summer Olympics.In 1928 he was a member of the Indian field hockey team, which won the gold medal....
    , Feroze Khan, George Marthins, Rex Norris
    Rex Norris

    Rex Norris is a former college linebacker who has coached college football and NFL teams during the past 40 years.Norris has a long history of coaching football teams....
    , Broome Pinniger
    Broome Pinniger

    Broome Eric Pinniger was an India field hockey player who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and 1932 Summer Olympics.In 1928 he was vice captain of the Indian field hockey team, which won the gold medal....
    , Michael Rocque
    Michael Rocque

    Michael Rocque is a candidate for United States House of Representatives from New York. He is running against Kirsten Gillibrand in New York's 20th congressional district....
    , Frederic Seaman
    Frederic Seaman

    Frederic Seaman, is the former personal assistant to John Lennon and Yoko Ono, during the former Beatle's final years, when Lennon and Ono lived in The Dakota Apartments in New York City....
    , Ali Shaukat
    Ali Shaukat

    Ali Shaukat was an India field hockey player who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Indian field hockey team, which won the gold medal. He played three matches as forward and scored two goals....
    , Jaipal Singh
    Jaipal Singh

    Jaipal Singh Munda was a Munda people tribal man, who captained the India field hockey team to clinch gold in the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam....
    , and Sayed Yusuf
    Sayed Yusuf

    Sayed Mohamed Yusuf was an Indian field hockey player who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Indian field hockey team, which won the gold medal. He played four matches as halfback....
     — Field hockey, Men's Team Competition.