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A total of 12 men's teams will compete in the Olympic field hockey tournament, two more than competed in the Athens Games. They include defending Olympic champion Australia, perennial power the Netherlands, and Asian powerhouse Pakistan.

 

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The field in Beijing will have two more teams than the Athens tournament, expanding to 12 teams for both the men and women. 

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