<Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> <Ul> <Li> Medalists </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Ul> <Li> Medalists </Li> </Ul> <P> Field hockey, was introduced at the Olympic Games as a men's competition at the 1908 Games in London, with six teams, including four from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland . </P> <P> Field hockey was removed from the Summer Olympic Games at the 1924 Paris Games because of the lack of an international sporting structure . The International Hockey Federation (FIH, Fédération Internationale de Hockey) was founded in Paris that year as a response to field hockey's omission . Men's field hockey became a permanent feature at the next Olympic Games, the 1928 Games in Amsterdam . </P>

Since when has hockey been a regular feature in the olympic games