Ice Hockey Olympic Champions List

This is the complete list of olympic medalists in field hockey.

Ice hockey olympic champions list. From 1920 until 1984 only amateur athletes were. The early years. Ice hockey s golden girl jayna hefford is still a trailblazer 08 mar 2020. From 1920 to 1968 the olympics also acted as the ice hockey world championships and the two events occurred concurrently.

An ice hockey tournament was also held at the 1920 summer olympics. Games gold silver bronze 1908 london details great britain gbr england louis baillon harry freeman eric green. Finland beat canada in the gold medal game of the 2019 tournament and became the iihf world champions for the third time. At the time organized international ice hockey was still relatively new.

From 1920 until 1984 only amateur athletes were. From 1920 to 1968 the olympics also acted as the ice hockey world championships and the two events occurred concurrently. See a complete list of ice hockey world champions. The first world championship tournament was decided at the 1920 summer olympics subsequently ice hockey was featured at the winter olympic games where the world championship was decided when the two events.

International ice hockey federation iihf. Lausanne 2020 unstoppable russia shut out usa to win men s ice hockey gold. The ice hockey world championships is the sport s highest profile annual international tournament. The first olympic ice hockey tournament took place at the 1920 summer olympics in antwerp belgium.

The winter olympics which began in 1924 in chamonix france included a men s ice hockey tournament and it has been part of the winter games ever since. Patrick hager 50 of germany attempts a shot against vasili koshechkin 83 and bogdan kiselevich 55 of the olympic athlete from russia in the third period during the ice hockey men s gold medal game on day 16 of the pyeongchang 2018 winter olympic games at gangneung hockey centre on february 25 2018 in gangneung republic of korea. The ice hockey world championships are an annual international men s ice hockey tournament organized by the international ice hockey federation iihf. Ice hockey is a sport that is contested at the winter olympic games a men s ice hockey tournament has been held every winter olympics starting in 1924.

Vancouver 2010 vancouver 2010 ends in wild celebrations after canadian ice hockey victory 28 feb 2020. The ice hockey world championships is an annual event held by the international ice hockey federation iihf. It was preceded by the european championship which was held from 1910 to 1932. First officially held at the 1920 summer olympics it is the sport s highest profile annual international tournament the iihf was created in 1908 while the european championships the precursor to the world championships were first held in 1910.

The international ice hockey federation iihf the sport s governing body was created on 15 may 1908 and was known as the ligue internationale de hockey sur glace lihg until 1947. An ice hockey tournament was also held at the 1920 summer olympics. The first olympic men s ice hockey tournament was actually held during the 1920 summer olympics in antwerp belgium.