Why is hockey considered a gender affected sport? | england hockey

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WHY IS HOCKEY CONSIDERED A GENDER AFFECTED SPORT? Current available evidence shows that hockey is considered a gender-affected sport, in that the physical strength, stamina or physique of


average people of one sex would put them at a disadvantage compared to the average people of the other sex. This is the definition from s195(3) of the Equality Act 2010.