Have Along Distance with Hockey - By: Steve Clis

The ice hockey sports are from Canada. A kind of prevalent game on ice come into being in Canada Kingston in 1855. There are ice skate blades on their feet and hockey in their hands, who participate in the game. You are able to play and clap ice hockey made with wood on froze lake. There is no limitation of people number and places. There are only two wooden poles to be as door. This is predecessor of our modern ice hockey.

In 1879, Canada McGill University in Montreal had organized one formal ice hockey match. The professor WF and RF had drawn up with their common efforts. At first it is need 11people for every side and then gets into 9 persons and next change was 7 at last the number is 6 persons. In the first time, there were eleven players in both sides but it changed 9 and it changed again 6, which is 6 people eventually. The clubs and balls are getting better and better all the time. In America and European has kind of sport gradually at the end.

The international ice hockey federation had set up in Paris in the year of 1908. The headquarters was located in the capital of Austria; Vienna. The ice hockey had become into the even in the seventh Olympic game in the year of 1920. France is the first place of winter Olympic game in 1924. The champion was obtained by Canada team in overwhelming superiority.

From 1924 to 1953 years Canada ice hockey was in the leading position in the world. There are many times to obtain the first places. In 1954, the team of Soviet Union had defeated the team of Canada to become the twentieth world hockey tournament first place. It broke the situation of exclusive advantages of Canada.

There was sixty years' history of hockey in China. The city of China held the first shows and plays on the ice had also the first hockey games in 1953. After the People's Republic of China founded, which the development of hockey is sharply increasing. In the first entire country ice sport meeting in Harbin of 1953, which had five teams had joined the meeting. In the some provinces and cities such as northeast and north had set up many kinds of hockey teams one after another.

Since1995 there was one time of whole country hockey match to be held in every year. After 1956, China hockey team had entered into the international match. In 1981, the world hockey tournament group C was held in Beijing, which China won the second place and then come into the group B. The first Asian winter games were held in Japan, which our China won the first title in the year of 1986.

There are football, field football and speed skating in one body of hockey. It combines these sports skills with the tactical concept. It comes into being in the back of football, field hockey and speed skating.

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