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Olympic Hockey

Olympic hockey, primarily ice hockey, is a competitive sport where two teams of six players each aim to score goals by hitting a puck into the opposing team’s net using sticks. Played on an ice rink, the game emphasizes speed, skill, and teamwork. It features three periods totaling 60 minutes of gameplay, with players skating swiftly, passing, and shooting. Different countries participate in men's and women's tournaments, attracting global attention. The sport requires strategic positioning and physical endurance, and the Olympics showcase the best talent from around the world competing for medals and national pride.