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Hockey India Announces National Championship Dates
The Indian Hockey Association announced the dates for the Men’s and Women’s National Championship. Twenty-nine teams will take part in the Hockey India Senior Women National Championship, scheduled in Kakinada, AP, from February 15. In addition, the … read-more
Tags: Hockey, Indian sports, National championship, Dilip Tirkey, Indian Game
Courtesy: Outlook India
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Indian Men's Hockey Coach Submits Resignation
Indian men's hockey coach Graham Reid announced his resignation after the team's disappointing performance in the FIH World Cup 2023 in Odisha. On January 30, Graham said, "It is now time for me to step aside and hand over the reins to the next management." Besides Graham Reid, the team's analytical coach Greg Clark and scientific advisor Mitchell David Pemberton have also submitted their resignations.
Tags: Hockey, Indian Team, Coach, Resignation, Indian sports
Courtesy: The Free Press Journal
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International Hockey Federation Appoints Ajay Nayak As RO For Hockey Elections
Ajay Nayak, the former electoral officer in the Bihar government has been appointed as the returning officer for the Hockey India elections. The decision to appoint Nayak was taken during a meeting held between the International Hockey Federation (FIH) and the Committee of Administrators (CoA). Furthermore, the national federation issued a statement, "They will be assuming their positions with immediate effect." Moreover, the Hockey India… read-more
Tags: Hockey, International Federation, CoA, Ajay Nayak, Returning Officer
Courtesy: The Free Press Journal
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Day 10 Of CWG 2022: India To Compete In Cricket, Hockey, Boxing, TT, Athletics
India has so far taken home 36 medals, including 12 gold, 11 silver, and 12 bronze. On August 7, Day 10 events in Birmingham start at 1:30 p.m. Driven by its success on Day 9 at Commonwealth Games 2022, which resulted in it winning 14 medals, India hopes to win a lot of medals in a variety of sporting activities, including badminton, table tennis, hockey, boxing,… read-more
Tags: Commonwealth Games 2022, India, Hockey, Cricket, Table Tennis
Courtesy: Free Press Journal
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Day 8 Of CWG 2022: India To Compete In Wrestling, Hockey, Athletics, Badminton, TT
Following an eventful seventh day of India's Commonwealth Games 2022 campaign, which saw Sudhir win gold in men's heavyweight powerlifting and Murali Sreeshankar win silver in men's long jump, all eyes will be on Indian women's hockey team playing Australia in semifinals. Day 8 activities in Birmingham begin at 1:00 p.m. On August 5, India will also compete in … read-more
Tags: India, Wrestling, Hockey, Athletics, Commonwealth Games 2022
Courtesy: ANI
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Indian Men's Hockey Team To Commence CWG 2022 With Match Against Ghana
The Indian Men's Hockey Team will open their game at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games versus Ghana on July 31. The two teams will compete in Pool B for their first win of the campaign. India is in Pool B of the event, with Canada, England, Ghana, and Wales. The match will commence at 2030 hours IST on Sony Ten 3, Sony Six, and the… read-more
Tags: Hockey, Commonwealth Games 2022, Indian Men's Hockey Team, Ghana, Birmingham
Courtesy: ANI
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Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 1: Women's Cricket, Hockey & Badminton In Schedule
Day one of the Commonwealth Games 2022 is a power-packed event for the women's cricket team against Australia. In addition, the women's hockey team will face Ghana and the mixed badminton team would also be in action in the evening schedule. Moreover, in boxing, Shiva Thapa, Sumit Kundu, Ashish Kumara and Rohit Tokas have their bouts lined up today, a big one for the Indian contingent at the event,
Tags: Commonwealth Games 2022, Hockey, Badminton, events, Women's Cricket, Indian contingent
Courtesy: NDTV
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Narinder Batra Resigns From IOA, IOC, FIH
Narinder Batra, a veteran sports executive, stepped down as President of International Hockey Federation (FIH) on July 18 and from the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Batra formally resigned from the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), the International Olympic Committee (IOC), and the International Hockey Federation (FIH) in three different letters. "Due to personal reasons I submit my resignation from the post of President FIH," Batra… read-more
Tags: narinder batra, Resignation, International Hockey Federation president, Hockey, International Olympic Committee
Courtesy: Free Press Journal
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India Defeats Japan 3-1 At FIH Hockey Women's World Cup 2022
The Indian women's team defeated Japan 3-1 in the 9-12th placings match of the FIH Hockey Women's World Cup Spain and Netherlands 2022 at Estadi Olimpic de Terrassa, Spain on July 13. Navneet Kaur led the way for India with a brace, and Deep Grace Ekka also scored an important goal in the game. Yu Asai scored the only goal for Japan in the game.
Tags: Hockey, India, FIH Women's Hockey World Cup, Japan, Spain
Courtesy: ANI
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Indian Hockey Stalwart Varinder Singh Passes Away At 75
Hockey Star, an Olympian and World Cup medallist Varinder Singh (75) passed away on June 28, in Jalandhar. The prestigious Dhyan Chand Lifetime Achievement Award holder, a gold-medalist and pride of hockey stalwart participated in the 1975 men's Hockey World Cup in Kuala Lumpur, the only gold medal win of India. He was also in Olympic events winning bronze in 1972 and silver in 1973 matches for India.
Tags: Varinder Singh, Hockey, Gold Medalist, passes away, Olympian
Courtesy: Press Trust of India
