First Olympic Hockey Medal: Who Took Gold?
Trycia DuBuque
2025-05-08 23:27:13
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Finland won their first Olympic men's ice hockey gold with victory over the Russian Olympic Committee on the final day of the Beijing Games. They beat the defending champions 2-1 to claim the final medal of the Games. It caps an unbeaten run in the competition for Finland.
Adelle Jakubowski
2025-05-06 20:57:26
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Great Britain (England) took the gold medal. Field hockey was introduced at the Summer Olympic Games as a men's competition at the 1908 Games in London, with six teams, including four from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
Herminio Mosciski
2025-04-22 23:43:37
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Czech Republic won the first gold medal in Olympic men's ice hockey history. Just one goal was allowed in the gold-medal game. Despite NHL players in the Olympics for the first time, the U.S. did not medal.
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