Hockey

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The term 'hockey' is used to refer to a number of summer and winter team games that were first played on an outdoor field, a sheet of ice, or a dry surface, like in a gymnasium.

Hockey comes in a variety of forms. Skates, whether wheeled or bladed, are used in some games yet not in others. The word 'hockey' is frequently followed by another word, such as 'field hockey,' 'ice hockey,' 'roller hockey,' 'rink hockey,' or 'floor hockey,' to assist distinguish between these different games.

The men's and women's national field hockey teams of India are the two teams that make up the field hockey category in India.

Midfielder Devinder Sunil Walmiki is an Indian field hockey player. He was selected for the Indian Olympic team for the 2016 Summer Games.

One of the local hockey teams from the Indian state of Odisha is the Odisha Hockey Team. In international competition, the Indian hockey squad has included Lazarus Barla, Prabodh Tirkey, Dilip Tirkey, Ignace Tirkey, Jyoti Sunita Kullu, Lazarus Barla, Subhadra Pradhan, Birendra Lakra, and Anupa Barla.

The origin of the word hockey itself is unknown. One theory holds that it is a derived word from the Middle French word hoquet, which refers to a shepherd's staff.