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Invention of Hockey

Posted by on Jul 22, 2010 in Articles | Comments Off

Many speculations were made as to the origin of the hockey and ice hockey who invented it. Known as a successful game in Canada that does not prove its origin in the country. He has even, somehow posted a great debate of where the game really began.
View the history of a similar sport has gained in Asia. Egyptian painting found in a site excavated the grave of Kheti. The 2000 BC drawings illustrated men holding curved sticks with a ball that is very similar to ice hockey as a sport. May it really Egyptians who invented hockey?
However, other results show that the Egyptians is not the only one who has the same idea of sport. In 514 BC, a game with the image of hockey in modern times has been to play in Greece. Who invented hockey and where it comes from? Its still uncertain. It could be the Persians, who has played as well or maybe it came from the Arabs, or perhaps Ethiopia, or it could even be the Mexicans, the Aztecs. All of these cultures and countries have documents that tell us, an athletic team that played with curved sticks and a ball was.
Only then will the Middle Ages that Europe under different names recognized and played the sport in different styles. French say Crosse, the Scots gave him the name of Shinty, and call the Irish Hurling. Before that call, the Romans Paganica. In 1527, France, the word of hockey is a reference to a crook they call derived hiccup. What has been found in the records in Ireland learned. There were even stories that the concept of hockey was actually the name of a Colonel Hockey Windsor, Nova Scotia, where it was in a way that hockey is closed from there. But the real answer to the question of who’s invented ice hockey is still a mystery?
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