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India first won the Olympic Hockey Gold at-
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London
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Berlin
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Amsterdam
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Los Angeles
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -India competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The men’s field hockey team won the gold medal, beginning a streak that continued through the 1956 Games.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Indian hockey men’s team has won eight Olympic gold medals in all, six of them in a row (from 1928-1956) and added two more at Tokyo 1964 and Moscow 1980.
Detailed explanation-3: -India’s Olympic gold in field hockey in 1948 was more significant than any of the country’s three previous gold wins, as it was the newly sovereign nation’s first major sporting triumph.
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