Artefacts

Tokyo 2020, field hockey ball used in the men's final and signed by the Belgian Olympic champion team.

Physical description

White Kookaburra ball, Dimple Elite model. Caption: "Tokyo 2020" with the Olympic Symbol. Signatures of the members of the Belgian men's team.

Created

Created: Kookaburra Sport

Materials

polyurethane

Colors

blue, white, black, red

Dimension

ø 7.2 cm, 162 g

Type of item

Sport equipment -> ball

Reference number

237437

Keywords

Olympic champion Tokyo 2020, Olympic Games Belgium Male Hockey Olympic symbol

Notes

Tokyo 2020, hockey balls used in the women’s and men’s finals and signed by the goldmedal-winning teams from the Netherlands and Belgium. A hockey ball weighs between 156 and 163 grams. Formerly made of leather, they are now made of plastic materials. Hollow in the middle, the ball is mostly smooth, but small craters are acceptable. Donated by the OCOG