|
Samuel Ewing
Samuel Evans Ewing, Jr. (July 27, 1906 – April 6, 1981) was an American field hockey player who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and 1936 Summer Olympics. He was born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania and died in Delray Beach, Florida. In 1932 he was a member of the American field hockey team, which won the bronze medal. He played one match as back. Four years later he was a member of the American field hockey team, which lost all three matches in the preliminary round and did not advance. He played two matches as back. See also *List of Princeton University Olympians This is a list of Princeton University alumni who competed in the Olympic Games. In this list, the term athletics refers to track and field. Summer Olympians #Robert Garrett, class of 1897, men's athletics, 1896 Athens Olympics, 1900 Paris Ol ... External links * profile 1906 births 1981 deaths American male field hockey players Field hockey players at the 1932 Summer Olympics Field hocke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Field Hockey At The Summer Olympics
Field hockey was introduced at the Olympic Games as a men's competition at the 1908 Games in London, with six teams, four from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and other two were France and Germany. History Field hockey was removed from the Summer Olympic Games at the 1924 Paris Games because of the lack of an international sporting structure. The International Hockey Federation (FIH, ''Fédération Internationale de Hockey'') was founded in Paris that year as a response to field hockey's omission. Men's field hockey became a permanent feature at the next Olympic Games, the 1928 Games in Amsterdam. For a long time, India dominated the Olympics, winning the men's gold medal in seven out of eight Olympics from 1928 to 1964. Later, Pakistan was also dominant, winning three gold and three silver medals between 1956 and 1984. India lost their dominance after the 1980s and Pakistan after the 1990s. India won their last gold medal in 1980 and Pakistan in 1984 Games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
