India has won a total of 35 medals in its history since participating in the 1900 Paris Olympics. India bagged a total of seven medals at the Tokyo 2020 Games, the best-ever finish of the nation in terms of medals won. But who won the first medal for India after Independence? Know here.
Five players in the squad will be playing for the first time in the Olympics. Ace drag-flicker and defender Harmanpreet Singh will continue to be the captain of the team and will also play in his third Olympics. Hardik Singh has been appointed his deputy.
The Odisha government had a 10-year sponsorship agreement with Hockey India from 2023 onwards. The deal was set to expire in 2033 but the state government has extended the sponsorship by three more years. This comes ahead of Paris Olympics 2024.
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Rajasthan Royals move into Qualifier 2, RCB get knocked out of Eliminator, RCB's loss to Rajasthan brings an end to Dinesh Karthik's IPL career and a lot more on today's sports wrap.
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Hockey India celebrated the best performers of the year 2023 for men and women with team awards, milestones trophies and individual awards. Along the sidelines, 'Goalkeeper of the Year' PR Sreejesh opened up to India TV ahead of the tour of Australia, Europe and then the big one - the Olympics.
The hockey schedule for the Paris Olympics 2024 has been announced. Indian team is put in Pool B which has Belgium, Australia, Argentina, New Zealand and Ireland. India will play their first match against New Zealand on July 27.
Janneke Schopman recently made claims over not being valued and respected by her Hockey India employers. She has resigned from the post, Hockey India confirmed. "Janneke Schopman, Chief Coach of the Indian Women’s Hockey Team, resigned from her post today," HI wrote in a statement.
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"Based on the complaint received from the woman, we have registered a case on Monday against the Hockey player under appropriate section of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act and sections 376 (rape) and 420 of the Indian Penal Code," Bengaluru Police statement said.
The Indian men's hockey team began its campaign with a thumping 4-0 win in the four-nation tournament against France. Captain Harmanpreet Singh led from the front with a brace while Lalit Upadhyay and Hardik Singh also found their names on the scoresheet.
Pakistan did not qualify for the Olympics in 2016 and 2020 as well. They have failed to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics too after going down to New Zealand in the FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers.
Japan defeated India 1-0 in a heartbreaking result for the Women in Blue in the FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers in Ranchi on Friday, January 19. India needed to win the 3rd place playoff but it wasn't to be as Japan have qualified for the Paris Olympics along with Germany and the USA.
The Indian women's hockey team would look to seal a win against Japan in the 3rd and the 4th place playoff at the ongoing FIH Women's Hockey Olympic Qualifiers 2024 in Ranchi to seal a berth at the Paris Olympics. All of that and more in today's sports wrap.
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India women's team took a crucial lead through Deepika in the first quarter at Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium but Germany made a good comeback with two goals to dominate the second half. India found an equalizer in the 59th minute to take the game to a penalty shootout.
The Indian women's hockey team moved one step closer to a spot in the Paris Olympics as they beat Italy 5-1 to seal a spot in the semi-finals. Udita, Deepika, Salima Tete and Navneet Kaur scored goals as the Women in Blue were too good in their Pool B match in the FIH Hockey Olympics Qualifier.
The Junior Hockey World Cup will be a 12-day event, which will begin on December 5 and will last till December 16. The Indian team will be gunning for their 3rd title in the tournament. From schedule to pools to live streaming; here is all you need to know about the event.
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