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Surprise!

Many smaller countries punch above their weight in Olympic Competition. In the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo Australia began a winning run by surprisingly defeating the United Kingdom Hockey Team 7-0 goals. The culmination was that the Aussie hockey team won its first medal - Bronze - against Spain. A 3-2 goals win.

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