Field hockey competitions at the 1928 Summer Olympics were held from May 17 to 26 . Once again, only men's teams took part in the tournament. Hockey returned to the Games program after 8 years. In 1924, the International Field Hockey Federation was created, which became responsible, together with the IOC, for conducting the competitions. Matches were held at the Olympic Stadium in Amsterdam . The current Olympic champions, the UK team refused to participate in the Games. In the application of each team, 22 athletes could be included. 9 teams took part in the competition. The victory was won by the national team of India, who won in the final of the Dutch hockey players 3-0. For the entire tournament, Indian athletes did not miss a single goal.
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Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze | |
| Men | India | Netherlands | Germany |
Results
Group A
| A place | Team | AND | AT | N | P | GZ | GP | +/- | Glasses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | India | four | four | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | +26 | eight |
| 2 | Belgium | four | 3 | 0 | one | eight | 9 | -one | 6 |
| 3 | Denmark | four | 2 | 0 | 2 | five | eight | -3 | four |
| four | Switzerland | four | one | 0 | 3 | 2 | eleven | −9 | 2 |
| five | Austria | four | 0 | 0 | four | one | 14 | −13 | 0 |
| May 17, 1928 |
| Olympic Stadium , Amsterdam Judges: L.Zh. Carles van Ufford, M. Vanderkerkh |
| May 17, 1928 |
| Olympic Stadium , Amsterdam Judges: C. Roy F. Schiff |
| May 18, 1928 |
| Olympic Stadium , Amsterdam Judges: A. Brus van Kron, R. Iasi |
| May 18, 1928 |
| Olympic Stadium , Amsterdam Judges: V. Simon, T. Eveink |
| May 20, 1928 |
| Olympic Stadium , Amsterdam Judges: A. Brus van Kron, F. Schiff |
| May 20, 1928 |
| Olympic Stadium , Amsterdam Judges: R. Iasi, J. Dobress |
| May 22, 1928 |
| Olympic Stadium , Amsterdam Judges: E. Ricketts, B. Turnbull |
| May 22, 1928 |
| Olympic Stadium , Amsterdam Judges: P. Reinberg, M. Masip Ubis |
| May 24, 1928 |
| Olympic Stadium , Amsterdam Judges: V. Simon, R. Be-Cavin |
| May 24, 1928 |
| Olympic Stadium , Amsterdam Judges: T. Eveinke, P. Rezhibo |
Group B
| A place | Team | AND | AT | N | P | GZ | GP | +/- | Glasses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Netherlands | 3 | 2 | one | 0 | eight | 2 | +6 | five |
| 2 | Germany | 3 | 2 | 0 | one | eight | 3 | +5 | four |
| 3 | France | 3 | one | 0 | 2 | 2 | eight | -6 | 2 |
| four | Spain | 3 | 0 | one | 2 | 3 | eight | −5 | one |
| May 17, 1928 |
| Olympic Stadium , Amsterdam Spectators: 5550 Judges: R. Liege, E. de Shindrich |
| May 17, 1928 |
| Olympic Stadium , Amsterdam Spectators: 1300 Judges: E. Ricketts, P. Rezhibo |
| May 19, 1928 |
| Olympic Stadium , Amsterdam Spectators: 500 Judges: K. Terrier, S. Gale |
| May 22, 1928 |
| Olympic Stadium , Amsterdam Spectators: 300 Judges: R. Liege, E. de Shindrich |
| May 23, 1928 |
| Olympic Stadium , Amsterdam Spectators: 2750 Judges: P. Rebibo, R. Be-Cavin |
3rd place match
| May 26, 1928 |
| Olympic Stadium , Amsterdam Spectators: 23,400 Judges: B. Turnbull, E. Ricketts |
Final
| May 26, 1928 |
| Olympic Stadium , Amsterdam Spectators: 23,400 Judges: V. Simon, R. Liege |
Links
- Results of the competition on the website sports-reference.com