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Capítulo 2: Récords y estadísticas

10 tests · 100 datos · actualizado el 30 de octubre de 2026 · markdown

Marathons, medal tables, crowds, caps and other numbers from the game's record books.

2.21Marathon Matches

Clubs have played without stopping for a day and more, and Guinness has kept the score.

Test 1Marathon matchesHacer un test

  1. It ran from 24 to 26 May and is the outdoor mark Guinness now lists.

    Fuente: Guinness World Records, 'Longest marathon playing field hockey' and 'Longest marathon playing indoor field hockey' · recuerdo

  2. It was organised by the Happy Hockey Foundation in the town of Goes.

    Fuente: Guinness World Records, 'Longest marathon playing field hockey' and 'Longest marathon playing indoor field hockey' · recuerdo

  3. Guinness took several months over the evidence before confirming it that November.

    Fuente: FIH, 'Guinness World Record set for longest hockey match', 3 November 2011 (fih.hockey) · recuerdo

  4. The Irish club was beaten by just 45 minutes.

    Fuente: FIH, 'Guinness World Record set for longest hockey match', 3 November 2011 (fih.hockey) · recuerdo

  5. Darren Bane brought together two squads of 16 and a team of timekeepers and witnesses.

    Fuente: FIH, 'Guinness World Record set for longest hockey match', 3 November 2011 (fih.hockey) · recuerdo

  6. Volunteer stewards, umpires and independent witnesses kept it all going.

    Fuente: FIH, 'Guinness World Record set for longest hockey match', 3 November 2011 (fih.hockey) · recuerdo

  7. More than £5,200 went to the Cots for Tots Appeal at St Michael's Hospital in Bristol.

    Fuente: FIH, 'Guinness World Record set for longest hockey match', 3 November 2011 (fih.hockey) · recuerdo

  8. 26 hours 38 minutes, 31 hours, 33 hours, 60 hours.

    Fuente: Guinness World Records, 'Longest marathon playing field hockey' and 'Longest marathon playing indoor field hockey'; FIH · recuerdo

  9. 2008, 2010, 2011, 2024.

    Fuente: Guinness World Records, 'Longest marathon playing field hockey' and 'Longest marathon playing indoor field hockey'; FIH · recuerdo

  10. A long weekend in Glasgow, from a Friday to a Sunday.

    Fuente: Guinness World Records, 'Longest marathon playing field hockey' and 'Longest marathon playing indoor field hockey' · aplicación

2.22Skills Against the Clock

Touches, passes and dribbles: the hockey records that fit into a minute or three.

Test 1Skills against the clockHacer un test

  1. That is over four touches every second, for a full minute.

    Fuente: Guinness World Records: 'Most field hockey stick touches in one minute', 'Most field hockey passes in one minute (team)', 'Greatest distance dribbling a field hockey ball in three minutes (team)' · recuerdo

  2. It was done on 9 October 2021 in Tamil Nadu.

    Fuente: Guinness World Records: 'Most field hockey stick touches in one minute', 'Most field hockey passes in one minute (team)', 'Greatest distance dribbling a field hockey ball in three minutes (team)' · recuerdo

  3. That works out at about a pass every 1.4 seconds.

    Fuente: Guinness World Records: 'Most field hockey stick touches in one minute', 'Most field hockey passes in one minute (team)', 'Greatest distance dribbling a field hockey ball in three minutes (team)' · recuerdo

  4. It was part of the Punjab Youth Sports Festival on 12 March.

    Fuente: Guinness World Records: 'Most field hockey stick touches in one minute', 'Most field hockey passes in one minute (team)', 'Greatest distance dribbling a field hockey ball in three minutes (team)' · recuerdo

  5. That is about 5.4 metres a second, with the ball on the stick.

    Fuente: Guinness World Records: 'Most field hockey stick touches in one minute', 'Most field hockey passes in one minute (team)', 'Greatest distance dribbling a field hockey ball in three minutes (team)' · recuerdo

  6. Hockey was only part of a programme that ran across several sports.

    Fuente: The Peninsula (Qatar), 'Pakistanis make six Guinness records in one day', 13 March 2013 · recuerdo

  7. A local news column ran the feat under the heading 'Say what?'.

    Fuente: Explore Clarion, 'Say what? Man balances field hockey stick on one finger for 3 hours 35 minutes', August 2021 · recuerdo

  8. March 2013, August 2021, October 2021.

    Fuente: Guinness World Records: 'Most field hockey stick touches in one minute', 'Most field hockey passes in one minute (team)', 'Greatest distance dribbling a field hockey ball in three minutes (team)' · recuerdo

  9. 43, 255, 979.2.

    Fuente: Guinness World Records: 'Most field hockey stick touches in one minute', 'Most field hockey passes in one minute (team)', 'Greatest distance dribbling a field hockey ball in three minutes (team)' · recuerdo

  10. The record came from Chennai, in the south-east.

    Fuente: Guinness World Records: 'Most field hockey stick touches in one minute', 'Most field hockey passes in one minute (team)', 'Greatest distance dribbling a field hockey ball in three minutes (team)' · aplicación

2.23The Olympic Medal Table

Who has what, once every Games to 2024 has been added up.

Test 1The Olympic medal tableHacer un test

  1. That is eight gold, six silver and six bronze.

    Fuente: Olympedia, 'Hockey' (olympedia.org/sports/HOC), all-time medal table to 2024 · recuerdo

  2. But with just 13 medals in all, it ranks second on the table.

    Fuente: Olympedia, 'Hockey' (olympedia.org/sports/HOC), all-time medal table to 2024 · recuerdo

  3. With four gold and two silver, that also adds up to 13.

    Fuente: Olympedia, 'Hockey' (olympedia.org/sports/HOC), all-time medal table to 2024 · recuerdo

  4. Its women took two, in 1988 and 1996, and its men added one in 2000.

    Fuente: Olympedia, 'Hockey' (olympedia.org/sports/HOC), all-time medal table to 2024 · recuerdo

  5. Zimbabwe is the only other country with the same record.

    Fuente: Olympedia, 'Hockey' (olympedia.org/sports/HOC), all-time medal table to 2024 · recuerdo

  6. Only 19 of them appear on the medal table.

    Fuente: Olympedia, 'Hockey' (olympedia.org/sports/HOC), all-time medal table to 2024 · recuerdo

  7. The Soviet Union has the same pair of bronzes.

    Fuente: Olympedia, 'Hockey' (olympedia.org/sports/HOC), all-time medal table to 2024 · recuerdo

  8. 3, 8, 12, 20.

    Fuente: Olympedia, 'Hockey' (olympedia.org/sports/HOC), all-time medal table to 2024 · recuerdo

  9. 1, 3, 4, 8.

    Fuente: Olympedia, 'Hockey' (olympedia.org/sports/HOC), all-time medal table to 2024 · recuerdo

  10. New Zealand beat Australia in that final, and has not been on the podium since.

    Fuente: Olympedia, 'Hockey' (olympedia.org/sports/HOC), all-time medal table to 2024 · aplicación

2.24The Three-Gold Club

Only a small group has won Olympic hockey gold three times, and most of them are Indian.

Test 1Triple Olympic championsHacer un test

  1. All of them won in the run between 1928 and 1964.

    Fuente: Olympedia, 'Hockey' (olympedia.org/sports/HOC), most successful competitors · recuerdo

  2. Two are Dutch and one, Rechelle Hawkes, is Australian.

    Fuente: Olympedia, 'Hockey' (olympedia.org/sports/HOC), most successful competitors · recuerdo

  3. Both played for the Netherlands, the leading women's team.

    Fuente: Olympedia, 'Hockey' (olympedia.org/sports/HOC), most successful competitors · recuerdo

  4. Three golds plus a silver, the silver coming at Rome in 1960.

    Fuente: Olympedia, 'Hockey' (olympedia.org/sports/HOC), most successful competitors · recuerdo

  5. He played alongside Dhyan Chand at all three Games.

    Fuente: Olympedia, 'Hockey' (olympedia.org/sports/HOC), most successful competitors · recuerdo

  6. He won all three of his golds for India, in 1948, 1952 and 1956.

    Fuente: Olympedia, 'Hockey' (olympedia.org/sports/HOC), most successful competitors · recuerdo

  7. He was 31 at that final and was still playing in tours after the war.

    Fuente: Olympedia, 'Hockey' (olympedia.org/sports/HOC), most successful competitors · recuerdo

  8. 1928, 1948, 1988, 2008 at the Olympics.

    Fuente: Olympedia, 'Hockey' (olympedia.org/sports/HOC), most successful competitors · recuerdo

  9. 1928, 1952, 1988, 2008.

    Fuente: Olympedia, 'Hockey' (olympedia.org/sports/HOC), most successful competitors · recuerdo

  10. Welten and de Goede, with Australia's Hawkes the only other woman on the list.

    Fuente: Olympedia, 'Hockey' (olympedia.org/sports/HOC), most successful competitors · aplicación

2.25India's Winning Run

Thirty straight Olympic wins, and some scorelines that have never been matched.

Test 1India's Olympic winning runHacer un test

  1. Six straight titles came with it.

    Fuente: Olympedia, 'Hockey' and 'Balbir Singh, Sr.'; bharatiyahockey.org, 'Golden Olympic Moments: 1936'; Guinness World Records, 'Most goals scored by an individual in an Olympic hockey final (male)' · recuerdo

  2. Five matches, and only one goal conceded.

    Fuente: Olympedia, 'Hockey' and 'Balbir Singh, Sr.'; bharatiyahockey.org, 'Golden Olympic Moments: 1936'; Guinness World Records, 'Most goals scored by an individual in an Olympic hockey final (male)' · recuerdo

  3. The results before it were 4-0, 7-0 and 9-0.

    Fuente: Olympedia, 'Hockey' and 'Balbir Singh, Sr.'; bharatiyahockey.org, 'Golden Olympic Moments: 1936'; Guinness World Records, 'Most goals scored by an individual in an Olympic hockey final (male)' · recuerdo

  4. That loss caused alarm, and a forward was flown in before the semi-final.

    Fuente: Olympedia, 'Hockey' and 'Balbir Singh, Sr.'; bharatiyahockey.org, 'Golden Olympic Moments: 1936'; Guinness World Records, 'Most goals scored by an individual in an Olympic hockey final (male)' · recuerdo

  5. It was the largest crowd for an Olympic hockey match up to then.

    Fuente: Olympedia, 'Hockey' and 'Balbir Singh, Sr.'; bharatiyahockey.org, 'Golden Olympic Moments: 1936'; Guinness World Records, 'Most goals scored by an individual in an Olympic hockey final (male)' · recuerdo

  6. He led all the scorers at those Games by a distance.

    Fuente: Olympedia, 'Hockey' and 'Balbir Singh, Sr.'; bharatiyahockey.org, 'Golden Olympic Moments: 1936'; Guinness World Records, 'Most goals scored by an individual in an Olympic hockey final (male)' · recuerdo

  7. After a clash with the German keeper he had first aid and came back on.

    Fuente: Olympedia, 'Hockey' and 'Balbir Singh, Sr.'; bharatiyahockey.org, 'Golden Olympic Moments: 1936'; Guinness World Records, 'Most goals scored by an individual in an Olympic hockey final (male)' · recuerdo

  8. 4, 7, 9, 10.

    Fuente: Olympedia, 'Hockey' and 'Balbir Singh, Sr.'; bharatiyahockey.org, 'Golden Olympic Moments: 1936'; Guinness World Records, 'Most goals scored by an individual in an Olympic hockey final (male)' · recuerdo

  9. 5, 13, 30, 38.

    Fuente: Olympedia, 'Hockey' and 'Balbir Singh, Sr.'; bharatiyahockey.org, 'Golden Olympic Moments: 1936'; Guinness World Records, 'Most goals scored by an individual in an Olympic hockey final (male)' · recuerdo

  10. Finland's capital staged it in 1952.

    Fuente: Olympedia, 'Hockey' and 'Balbir Singh, Sr.'; bharatiyahockey.org, 'Golden Olympic Moments: 1936'; Guinness World Records, 'Most goals scored by an individual in an Olympic hockey final (male)' · aplicación

2.26Wembley's Hockey Crowds

For decades, England's women packed the national football stadium with schoolgirls.

Test 1Wembley's hockey crowdsHacer un test

  1. It lists the match of 11 March 1978.

    Fuente: The Hockey Museum, 'The Queen attends Wembley, 1981' and 'Wembley: a family affair' (hockeymuseum.org); Guinness World Records, 'Largest attendance at a field hockey match' · recuerdo

  2. Wembley, London, was the venue.

    Fuente: The Hockey Museum, 'The Queen attends Wembley, 1981' and 'Wembley: a family affair' (hockeymuseum.org); Guinness World Records, 'Largest attendance at a field hockey match' · recuerdo

  3. Coaches brought school parties in from all over the country.

    Fuente: The Hockey Museum, 'The Queen attends Wembley, 1981' and 'Wembley: a family affair' (hockeymuseum.org); Guinness World Records, 'Largest attendance at a field hockey match' · recuerdo

  4. About 62,000 were there that day.

    Fuente: The Hockey Museum, 'The Queen attends Wembley, 1981' and 'Wembley: a family affair' (hockeymuseum.org); Guinness World Records, 'Largest attendance at a field hockey match' · recuerdo

  5. Many former players and officials attended the lunch beforehand.

    Fuente: The Hockey Museum, 'The Queen attends Wembley, 1981' and 'Wembley: a family affair' (hockeymuseum.org); Guinness World Records, 'Largest attendance at a field hockey match' · recuerdo

  6. The presidents of the English and Welsh women's associations rode with her.

    Fuente: The Hockey Museum, 'The Queen attends Wembley, 1981' and 'Wembley: a family affair' (hockeymuseum.org); Guinness World Records, 'Largest attendance at a field hockey match' · recuerdo

  7. Mary Russell Vick, by then, was the President of the women's association.

    Fuente: The Hockey Museum, 'The Queen attends Wembley, 1981' and 'Wembley: a family affair' (hockeymuseum.org); Guinness World Records, 'Largest attendance at a field hockey match' · recuerdo

  8. 1951, 1972, 1978, 1981.

    Fuente: The Hockey Museum, 'The Queen attends Wembley, 1981' and 'Wembley: a family affair' (hockeymuseum.org); Guinness World Records, 'Largest attendance at a field hockey match' · recuerdo

  9. 19 November 1979, 28 January 1981, 23 March 1981.

    Fuente: The Hockey Museum, 'The Queen attends Wembley, 1981' and 'Wembley: a family affair' (hockeymuseum.org); Guinness World Records, 'Largest attendance at a field hockey match' · recuerdo

  10. After men's football, the hockey match was among the biggest crowds the stadium drew each year.

    Fuente: The Hockey Museum, 'The Queen attends Wembley, 1981' and 'Wembley: a family affair' (hockeymuseum.org); Guinness World Records, 'Largest attendance at a field hockey match' · aplicación

2.27The Most-Capped

More than 400 matches for a country: the small group that has done it.

Test 1The most-capped playersHacer un test

  1. It was in the EuroHockey Championships, against England.

    Fuente: FIH, 'John-John Dohmen breaks Teun de Nooijer's record', August 2023 (fih.hockey); FIH, 'Natascha Keller calls it a day' · recuerdo

  2. The Dutchman's mark had stood for more than a decade.

    Fuente: FIH, 'John-John Dohmen breaks Teun de Nooijer's record', August 2023 (fih.hockey); FIH, 'Natascha Keller calls it a day' · recuerdo

  3. He was 35 when the record fell.

    Fuente: FIH, 'John-John Dohmen breaks Teun de Nooijer's record', August 2023 (fih.hockey); FIH, 'Natascha Keller calls it a day' · recuerdo

  4. He played for England and Great Britain.

    Fuente: FIH, 'John-John Dohmen breaks Teun de Nooijer's record', August 2023 (fih.hockey); FIH, 'Natascha Keller calls it a day' · recuerdo

  5. The defender from Odisha later led the national federation.

    Fuente: FIH, 'John-John Dohmen breaks Teun de Nooijer's record', August 2023 (fih.hockey); FIH, 'Natascha Keller calls it a day' · recuerdo

  6. Totals like hers show why the two formats need to be read apart.

    Fuente: FIH, 'John-John Dohmen breaks Teun de Nooijer's record', August 2023 (fih.hockey); FIH, 'Natascha Keller calls it a day' · recuerdo

  7. He went out with an Olympic silver medal.

    Fuente: FIH, 'John-John Dohmen breaks Teun de Nooijer's record', August 2023 (fih.hockey); FIH, 'Natascha Keller calls it a day' · recuerdo

  8. 401, 410, 412, 427, 432, 454.

    Fuente: FIH, 'John-John Dohmen breaks Teun de Nooijer's record', August 2023 (fih.hockey); FIH, 'Natascha Keller calls it a day' · recuerdo

  9. 2004, 2012, 2016, 2023.

    Fuente: FIH, 'John-John Dohmen breaks Teun de Nooijer's record', August 2023 (fih.hockey); FIH, 'Natascha Keller calls it a day' · recuerdo

  10. Dohmen was part of the Belgian team that won the world and Olympic titles.

    Fuente: FIH, 'John-John Dohmen breaks Teun de Nooijer's record', August 2023 (fih.hockey); FIH, 'Natascha Keller calls it a day' · aplicación

2.28Young, Old and Long-Lived

The oldest, youngest and longest-lived names in the game's record books.

Test 1Young, old and long-livedHacer un test

  1. To be exact, 41 years and 249 days.

    Fuente: Guinness World Records, 'Oldest Olympic hockey player (female)'; The Himalayan Times and Dawn on Feroze Khan; Claro Sports on Zoe Díaz; bharatiyahockey.org; FIH on Balbir Singh Sr, Dohmen · recuerdo

  2. He had lived in Pakistan after partition and reached 100.

    Fuente: Guinness World Records, 'Oldest Olympic hockey player (female)'; The Himalayan Times and Dawn on Feroze Khan; Claro Sports on Zoe Díaz; bharatiyahockey.org; FIH on Balbir Singh Sr, Dohmen · recuerdo

  3. She was precisely 18 years and 70 days.

    Fuente: Guinness World Records, 'Oldest Olympic hockey player (female)'; The Himalayan Times and Dawn on Feroze Khan; Claro Sports on Zoe Díaz; bharatiyahockey.org; FIH on Balbir Singh Sr, Dohmen · recuerdo

  4. He had emigrated from India to England in 1956.

    Fuente: Guinness World Records, 'Oldest Olympic hockey player (female)'; The Himalayan Times and Dawn on Feroze Khan; Claro Sports on Zoe Díaz; bharatiyahockey.org; FIH on Balbir Singh Sr, Dohmen · recuerdo

  5. Hospital updates on his health had been followed all over India.

    Fuente: Guinness World Records, 'Oldest Olympic hockey player (female)'; The Himalayan Times and Dawn on Feroze Khan; Claro Sports on Zoe Díaz; bharatiyahockey.org; FIH on Balbir Singh Sr, Dohmen · recuerdo

  6. She was no medallist that year, but the record is about age, not results.

    Fuente: Guinness World Records, 'Oldest Olympic hockey player (female)'; The Himalayan Times and Dawn on Feroze Khan; Claro Sports on Zoe Díaz; bharatiyahockey.org; FIH on Balbir Singh Sr, Dohmen · recuerdo

  7. Almost two decades in a national shirt.

    Fuente: Guinness World Records, 'Oldest Olympic hockey player (female)'; The Himalayan Times and Dawn on Feroze Khan; Claro Sports on Zoe Díaz; bharatiyahockey.org; FIH on Balbir Singh Sr, Dohmen · recuerdo

  8. 16, 18, 41, 95.

    Fuente: Guinness World Records, 'Oldest Olympic hockey player (female)'; The Himalayan Times and Dawn on Feroze Khan; Claro Sports on Zoe Díaz; bharatiyahockey.org; FIH on Balbir Singh Sr, Dohmen · recuerdo

  9. 1928, 1936, 1948, 2024.

    Fuente: Guinness World Records, 'Oldest Olympic hockey player (female)'; The Himalayan Times and Dawn on Feroze Khan; Claro Sports on Zoe Díaz; bharatiyahockey.org; FIH on Balbir Singh Sr, Dohmen · recuerdo

  10. Guinness has a similar record for ice hockey, so the two are easily mixed up.

    Fuente: Guinness World Records, 'Oldest Olympic hockey player (female)'; The Himalayan Times and Dawn on Feroze Khan; Claro Sports on Zoe Díaz; bharatiyahockey.org; FIH on Balbir Singh Sr, Dohmen · aplicación

2.29Counting the Titles

Who has lifted most trophies, event by event, by the most recent counts.

Test 1Counting the titlesHacer un test

  1. It is the leading Dutch club of the competition's first two decades.

    Fuente: Olympics.com and FIH tournament pages; Malay Mail, 11 November 2022; EuroHockey and Commonwealth Sport records; Sports Digest, 'Sultan Azlan Shah Cup champions list', 2025 · recuerdo

  2. India follows on five and Pakistan on three.

    Fuente: Olympics.com and FIH tournament pages; Malay Mail, 11 November 2022; EuroHockey and Commonwealth Sport records; Sports Digest, 'Sultan Azlan Shah Cup champions list', 2025 · recuerdo

  3. It has won that title eleven times.

    Fuente: Olympics.com and FIH tournament pages; Malay Mail, 11 November 2022; EuroHockey and Commonwealth Sport records; Sports Digest, 'Sultan Azlan Shah Cup champions list', 2025 · recuerdo

  4. Sources put the count between 13 and 15, depending on when they were written.

    Fuente: Olympics.com and FIH tournament pages; Malay Mail, 11 November 2022; EuroHockey and Commonwealth Sport records; Sports Digest, 'Sultan Azlan Shah Cup champions list', 2025 · recuerdo

  5. Australia was close behind with six.

    Fuente: Olympics.com and FIH tournament pages; Malay Mail, 11 November 2022; EuroHockey and Commonwealth Sport records; Sports Digest, 'Sultan Azlan Shah Cup champions list', 2025 · recuerdo

  6. It beat South Korea 3-2 in Ipoh, for a title decades in the coming.

    Fuente: Olympics.com and FIH tournament pages; Malay Mail, 11 November 2022; EuroHockey and Commonwealth Sport records; Sports Digest, 'Sultan Azlan Shah Cup champions list', 2025 · recuerdo

  7. It was the first time the Red Lions had taken this trophy home.

    Fuente: Olympics.com and FIH tournament pages; Malay Mail, 11 November 2022; EuroHockey and Commonwealth Sport records; Sports Digest, 'Sultan Azlan Shah Cup champions list', 2025 · recuerdo

  8. 1, 3, 5, 10.

    Fuente: Olympics.com and FIH tournament pages; Malay Mail, 11 November 2022; EuroHockey and Commonwealth Sport records; Sports Digest, 'Sultan Azlan Shah Cup champions list', 2025 · recuerdo

  9. 1967, 1970, 1978, 1998.

    Fuente: Olympics.com and FIH tournament pages; Malay Mail, 11 November 2022; EuroHockey and Commonwealth Sport records; Sports Digest, 'Sultan Azlan Shah Cup champions list', 2025 · recuerdo

  10. The host nation finally won its own tournament, after decades of trying.

    Fuente: Olympics.com and FIH tournament pages; Malay Mail, 11 November 2022; EuroHockey and Commonwealth Sport records; Sports Digest, 'Sultan Azlan Shah Cup champions list', 2025 · aplicación

2.30The Hockey Museum in Numbers

The world's only museum of the game, in Woking, and what it keeps.

Test 1The Hockey MuseumHacer un test

  1. It stands in Surrey, not far from the old heartland of the English game.

    Fuente: The Hockey Museum, 'Our charity' and collection pages (hockeymuseum.org); Surrey Museums; Museums Association, 'Museum of hockey', 2020; Sporting Heritage · recuerdo

  2. It celebrates, preserves and researches the history of the sport.

    Fuente: The Hockey Museum, 'Our charity' and collection pages (hockeymuseum.org); Surrey Museums; Museums Association, 'Museum of hockey', 2020; Sporting Heritage · recuerdo

  3. Stamps from many countries show that hockey's fame travelled far.

    Fuente: The Hockey Museum, 'Our charity' and collection pages (hockeymuseum.org); Surrey Museums; Museums Association, 'Museum of hockey', 2020; Sporting Heritage · recuerdo

  4. An older article reported more than 50,000.

    Fuente: The Hockey Museum, 'Our charity' and collection pages (hockeymuseum.org); Surrey Museums; Museums Association, 'Museum of hockey', 2020; Sporting Heritage · recuerdo

  5. That is before the Hockey Association of 1886 itself.

    Fuente: The Hockey Museum, 'Our charity' and collection pages (hockeymuseum.org); Surrey Museums; Museums Association, 'Museum of hockey', 2020; Sporting Heritage · recuerdo

  6. They are mostly English and British.

    Fuente: The Hockey Museum, 'Our charity' and collection pages (hockeymuseum.org); Surrey Museums; Museums Association, 'Museum of hockey', 2020; Sporting Heritage · recuerdo

  7. It later became the founding board of the charitable trust.

    Fuente: The Hockey Museum, 'Willesden 1986: the World Cup that changed English hockey' (hockeymuseum.org) · recuerdo

  8. About 2,000, more than 50,000, about 80,000.

    Fuente: The Hockey Museum, 'Our charity' and collection pages (hockeymuseum.org); Surrey Museums; Museums Association, 'Museum of hockey', 2020; Sporting Heritage · recuerdo

  9. The 1870s, the 1930s, and the 1986 World Cup recollected decades later.

    Fuente: The Hockey Museum, 'Our charity' and collection pages (hockeymuseum.org); Surrey Museums; Museums Association, 'Museum of hockey', 2020; Sporting Heritage · recuerdo

  10. It is called the largest collection of hockey stamps in the world.

    Fuente: The Hockey Museum, 'Our charity' and collection pages (hockeymuseum.org); Surrey Museums; Museums Association, 'Museum of hockey', 2020; Sporting Heritage · aplicación

Fuentes

Primary/official sources only, no Wikipedia citations: the FIH and its continental federations, national associations, The Hockey Museum, the Olympic Channel and Olympedia, Guinness World Records, clubs' and makers' own histories, museums and named reputable media.

  • Olympedia, 'Hockey' (olympedia.org/sports/HOC), all-time medal table to 202410
  • Olympedia, 'Hockey' (olympedia.org/sports/HOC), most successful competitors10
  • Olympedia, 'Hockey' and 'Balbir Singh, Sr.'; bharatiyahockey.org, 'Golden Olympic Moments: 1936'; Guinness World Records, 'Most goals scored by an individual in an Olympic hockey final (male)'10
  • The Hockey Museum, 'The Queen attends Wembley, 1981' and 'Wembley: a family affair' (hockeymuseum.org); Guinness World Records, 'Largest attendance at a field hockey match'10
  • FIH, 'John-John Dohmen breaks Teun de Nooijer's record', August 2023 (fih.hockey); FIH, 'Natascha Keller calls it a day'10
  • Guinness World Records, 'Oldest Olympic hockey player (female)'; The Himalayan Times and Dawn on Feroze Khan; Claro Sports on Zoe Díaz; bharatiyahockey.org; FIH on Balbir Singh Sr, Dohmen10
  • Olympics.com and FIH tournament pages; Malay Mail, 11 November 2022; EuroHockey and Commonwealth Sport records; Sports Digest, 'Sultan Azlan Shah Cup champions list', 202510
  • The Hockey Museum, 'Our charity' and collection pages (hockeymuseum.org); Surrey Museums; Museums Association, 'Museum of hockey', 2020; Sporting Heritage9
  • Guinness World Records: 'Most field hockey stick touches in one minute', 'Most field hockey passes in one minute (team)', 'Greatest distance dribbling a field hockey ball in three minutes (team)'8
  • FIH, 'Guinness World Record set for longest hockey match', 3 November 2011 (fih.hockey)5
  • Guinness World Records, 'Longest marathon playing field hockey' and 'Longest marathon playing indoor field hockey'3
  • Guinness World Records, 'Longest marathon playing field hockey' and 'Longest marathon playing indoor field hockey'; FIH2
  • The Peninsula (Qatar), 'Pakistanis make six Guinness records in one day', 13 March 20131
  • Explore Clarion, 'Say what? Man balances field hockey stick on one finger for 3 hours 35 minutes', August 20211
  • The Hockey Museum, 'Willesden 1986: the World Cup that changed English hockey' (hockeymuseum.org)1