Tag: Indian Hockey Olympics
35 Athletes Given the Arjuna Award 2021. Shikhar Dhawan and Hockey Players Awarded.
On Saturday 35 Indian Athletes from all sports were conferred with the Arjun Award. This award is given to every athlete for his unparalleled contribution in his or her respective sport. Of the 35 recipients of this award, several athletes were in the news in recent times. The notable mentions in the list who were bound to be awarded...
The real-life “Chak De!” girls: All you need to know about the squad.
The Indian Women’s Hockey Team at Tokyo 2020 created history! Just missing out on a podium finish by a margin of 1 goal, would have definitely hurt a lot! But one can never ignore the fact that the girls crossed all the expectations by leaps and bounds. From merely qualifying in the previous Olympics to make it to the...
India gets bronze, India VS Germany Third Place Match: As it happened!!
India, finally 41 years after their last medal has got a bronze medal in the Men’s Hockey Event at Tokyo 2020!! The game was a concise portrayal of India’s fighting spirit and India’s ability to pull the game back. This victory can be named to all of the youngsters coupled with veterans such as Rupinder, Sreejesh, and Manpreet. India’s former coach...
India 2-5 Belgium!!! Men’s Hockey Semi-Final: As it happened.
India’s most successful Olympic Campaign in 49 years was once again denied by the defeat against the Belgians. Belgium won the game 5-2! However, India at a point in the game was on a lead of 2-1. The goalscorers for India were Sardar Manpreet Singh and Defender Harmanpreet Singh. One of the goals for the Indians was a field goal while...