Lausanne (Switzerland), June 3 -- The International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Tuesday announced that it has nominated Sport Group, represented by their brands AstroTurf and
Polytan, as the hockey turf sole supplier for the LA 2028 Olympic Games.
The Poligras hockey turf used for the competition will be manufactured and installed by AstroTurf. The agreement includes three hockey fields (one competition field, one warm-up field and one training field) and their shock pads.
AstroTurf, the original turf made in the USA, created the very first Olympic synthetic surface for hockey for the Montreal 1976 Games. Since then, Sport Group brands AstroTurf, Polytan and Poligras have been selected for 12 Olympic Games.
Sport Group has constantly in...