Did Team GB Strike Gold in Olympic Hockey?
Therese Pagac
2025-04-27 14:39:59
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It was on February 15th 1936 that Great Britain won gold at the Winter Olympics, held in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. In the end, history shows that Canada lost the gold medal and Great Britain won. More than 70 years later, though, what remains is Britain’s shocking win against Canada and the nation’s only gold medal in ice hockey. In the final round, the Brits ensured gold by hammering the Czechs 5-0 and playing another impressive game in tying the United States 0-0, Foster again making the difference.
Amya Wisozk
2025-04-27 13:57:08
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The women's incredible triumph at Rio 2016 was voted by the public as the second best British women's sporting moment of all time and the ninth greatest British Olympic sporting moment in BBC Sport polls. With a total of 13 Olympic medals (including four golds), Great Britain currently sit fourth in the all-time medal table. Meanwhile the men's stunning gold at Seoul 1988 immortalised by the quote 'Where were the Germans? But frankly, who cares?'
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