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What did Dhyan Chand's team do during the 1932 Olympics that was significant?

  • Played barefoot

  • Scored over 10 goals in a match

  • Won without a coach

  • Introduced new tactics

Answer

The Indian hockey team, led by legendary Dhyan Chand, made history at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles by showcasing their exceptional skill and dominance in the sport. The team's remarkable achievement occurred during a match against the United States, where they astounded spectators by scoring an astounding 24 goals, etching their names in hockey folklore.
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