Tokyo Olympics: Manpreet named captain of men's hockey team for Olympics
3 years, 6 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: Manpreet named captain of men's hockey team for Olympics

India TV News  

Midfielder Manpreet Singh was on Tuesday named captain of the 16-member Olympic-bound Indian men's hockey team, while experienced defenders, Birendra Lakra and Harmanpreet Singh, were named vice-captains. Under Manpreet's captaincy, the Indian team won the Asia Cup in 2017, the Asian Champions Trophy in 2018 and the FIH Series Final in 2019. Manpreet said, "This Olympics will be truly special, and I am humbled to have this opportunity of representing India at the Olympics for the third time, this time as team captain. Lakra said that, "Being named vice-captain along with Harmanpreet Singh is a matter of pride for me and over these past years with India we have seen players show great mental toughness during our preparations despite these trying times.

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Hockey India names 20-member Indian men’s team for Junior Asia Cup 2024 in Muscat
1 month, 1 week ago

Hockey India names 20-member Indian men’s team for Junior Asia Cup 2024 in Muscat

The Hindu  

Hockey India on Monday announced a 20-member Indian men’s hockey squad for the Men’s Junior Asia Cup scheduled to be held in Muscat, Oman from November 26 to December 4, 2024. READ | Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024: India beats Japan 3-0, storms into semifinal Although India qualifies for the FIH Junior World Cup by virtue of being the hosts, …

P.R. Sreejesh named best men’s goalkeeper, Harmanpreet best male player of the year in FIH 2023-2024 awards
1 month, 2 weeks ago

P.R. Sreejesh named best men’s goalkeeper, Harmanpreet best male player of the year in FIH 2023-2024 awards

The Hindu  

Former Indian goalkeeper P.R. Sreejesh was named the ‘Men’s Goalkeeper Of The Year’ while skipper Harmanpreet Singh won the ‘Men’s Player Of The Year’ award for the 2023-24 season, announced the International Hockey Federation on Friday. Harmanpreet, 28, led the country to its second straight bronze medal at the Olympics in Paris this year where he was also the top …

India men's hockey squad for Paris Olympics: Harmanpreet Singh to lead march for gold
5 months, 4 weeks ago

India men's hockey squad for Paris Olympics: Harmanpreet Singh to lead march for gold

Hindustan Times  

Hockey India on Wednesday announced the much anticipated 16-member Indian Men’s Hockey Team that will compete for the top honours at the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics, scheduled from July 26 to August 11. India men's hockey squad for Paris Olympics Ace drag-flicker and defender Harmanpreet Singh will continue to lead India, with powerful midfielder Hardik Singh as his deputy. Pool …

Punjab, Haryana favourites in National men’s hockey championships
1 year, 1 month ago

Punjab, Haryana favourites in National men’s hockey championships

The Hindu  

Indian men’s hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh, Lalit Kumar Upadhyay, Amit Rohidas, Abhishek, and six others who had taken part in the Hangzhou Asian Games will be competing for different states in the 13th Hockey India Senior National men’s hockey championship to be held at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium here from November 17 to 28. Host Tamil Nadu, last year’s …

Raft of top Indian hockey players to turn out for their States in senior Nationals
1 year, 1 month ago

Raft of top Indian hockey players to turn out for their States in senior Nationals

The Hindu  

Indian men’s hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh, Lalit Kumar Upadhyay, Amit Rohidas, Abhishek, and others who had taken part in the Hangzhou Asian Games will be seen in action for their state units in the 13th Hockey India Senior National men’s hockey championship to be held at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium here from November 17 to 28. The host and …

Hockey India announces team for FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup 2023
1 year, 1 month ago

Hockey India announces team for FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup 2023

The Hindu  

Hockey India on Tuesday named the Indian team for the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup 2023, set to take place from December 5th to 16th in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. READ | Rani’s example motivated me during hard times, says Indian junior women’s hockey team forward Annu The quarterfinals are slated for December 12th, followed by the semifinals on December …

Asian Games 2023: India men’s team beats Japan 5-1 to win hockey gold, secures spot at Paris 2024 Olympics
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023: India men’s team beats Japan 5-1 to win hockey gold, secures spot at Paris 2024 Olympics

The Hindu  

Captain Harmanpreet Singh got his second, and India’s fifth goal in the 59th minute of the match and finally allowed himself a smile. The result was sealed, gold assured, and an Olympic ticket confirmed as the Indian men’s hockey team registered an emphatic 5-1 win against defending champion Japan to reclaim the Asian Games title here on Friday. Harmanpreet Singh-led …

Manpreet on Asian Games 2022: If we feel pressure of Olympic qualification, we might lose focus
1 year, 3 months ago

Manpreet on Asian Games 2022: If we feel pressure of Olympic qualification, we might lose focus

The Hindu  

The Indian men’s hockey team is the favourite to win the Asian Games gold, given the side’s impressive title run in the recent Asian Champions Trophy at Chennai. Midfielder Manpreet Singh, who led the nation to a historic bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics, acknowledged the added importance of doing well in the continental games. READ - Asian Champions Trophy …

Hockey India announces 20-member junior men’s team for 4 Nations Tournament in Germany
1 year, 4 months ago

Hockey India announces 20-member junior men’s team for 4 Nations Tournament in Germany

The Hindu  

Hockey India on Thursday announced the 20-member Indian junior men’s hockey squad for the 4 Nations Tournament that will be played from August 18 to 22 in Dusseldorf, Germany. READ: Indian men’s team plays out 1-1 draw with Netherlands Poovanna C B, Vishnukant Singh, Rajinder Singh, Amandeep, Sunit Lakra, Chetan Sharma, and Amit Kumar Yadav make up the midfield. The …

Asian Champions Trophy 2023 will be a litmus test ahead of Asian Games: Harmanpreet Singh
1 year, 8 months ago

Asian Champions Trophy 2023 will be a litmus test ahead of Asian Games: Harmanpreet Singh

The Hindu  

Excited about playing the Hero Asian Champions Trophy 2023 in front of hockey fans in Chennai, Indian men’s hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh expressed his team’s eagerness to take on Asian rivals at home this year. I remember our seniors talking about the Asia Cup in 2007 held in Chennai which was a great tournament for India, defending the title …

FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023: Full Schedule and Match List
1 year, 11 months ago

FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023: Full Schedule and Match List

News 18  

The 15th edition of the FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup is set to begin from January 13. Harmanpreet Singh and Co could end India’s 48-year-long wait for a World Cup trophy this year. On the eve of the tournament opener between Argentina and South Africa, let us take a look at India’s fixtures and the entire World Cup schedule. January …

Harmanpreet Singh to Lead Indian Men's Hockey Team at FIH World Cup
2 years ago

Harmanpreet Singh to Lead Indian Men's Hockey Team at FIH World Cup

News 18  

Drag-flicker Harmanpreet Singh has been named as captain and Amit Rohidas as vice-captain of the Indian men’s hockey team for next month’s FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar-Rourkela. Captain Harmanpreet Singh and his deputy Amit Rohidas will spearhead the defence along with Surender Kumar, Varun Kumar, Jarmanpreet Singh and Nilam Sanjeep Xess. Talking about the team selection, chief …

Hockey World Cup 2023: India announces 18-member squad, Harmanpreet Singh named captain
2 years ago

Hockey World Cup 2023: India announces 18-member squad, Harmanpreet Singh named captain

The Hindu  

Hockey India, on Friday, announced an 18-member Indian squad for the FIH men’s World Cup scheduled for January 2023 in Bhubaneswar-Rourkela, Odisha. India, the Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist, will look to end its 47-year drought for the World Cup. Sreejesh, who will be playing his fourth World Cup and his third on home soil, has been chosen as India’s first-choice …

Manpreet Singh to lead 18-member India squad for Commonwealth Games
2 years, 6 months ago

Manpreet Singh to lead 18-member India squad for Commonwealth Games

The Hindu  

India on Monday named a full-strength 18-member men's hockey squad for the Commonwealth Games. Manpreet had led the Indian team to a historic bronze medal at the Olympic Games in Tokyo last year and he will take over the reins from Amit Rohidas, who was the captain for the FIH Pro League tour of Belgium and the Netherlands. These players …

Manpreet Singh to lead India in FIH Pro Hockey League
2 years, 10 months ago

Manpreet Singh to lead India in FIH Pro Hockey League

The Hindu  

Star midfielder and Olympic bronze medal-winning captain Manpreet Singh will lead a 20-member strong Indian hockey team in the double-leg FIH Pro League ties against South Africa and France to be held between February 8 to 13. Jugraj, who is from Attari, came into the senior national camp for the very first time this time after he impressed the national …

Asian Champions Trophy: India thrash Japan to continue unbeaten run
3 years ago

Asian Champions Trophy: India thrash Japan to continue unbeaten run

Hindustan Times  

Defending champions India crushed Japan 6-0 to remain unbeaten in the round-robin stage of the Asian Champions Trophy men's hockey tournament here on Sunday. Indian men's hockey team Harmanpreet Singh scored a brace, while Dilpreet Singh, Jaramnpreet Singh, Sumit and Shamsher Singh also registered their names on the scoresheet for India at the Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium. India, who have …

Men's Asian Champions Trophy 2021 Live Streaming India vs Korea: When and where to watch Live Online
3 years ago

Men's Asian Champions Trophy 2021 Live Streaming India vs Korea: When and where to watch Live Online

India TV News  

Asian Champions Trophy 2021 Live Streaming India vs Korea: When and where to watch Live Online India Men's Hockey team will return to action for the first time since their historic Olympic bronze-medal winning campaign as the Hero Men's Asian Champions Trophy 2021 gets underway in Dhaka from December 14. The defending champions will be led by skipper Manpreet Singh …

New cycle starts as India take on Korea in Men's Hockey Asian Champions Trophy
3 years ago

New cycle starts as India take on Korea in Men's Hockey Asian Champions Trophy

India TV News  

Highlights India will play their opening match against Korea on December 14 The first group match is followed by hosts Bangladesh on December 15 Their third match will be vs arch rivals Pakistan on December 17 and on 19th they take on Japan India Men's Hockey team will return to action for the first time since their historic Olympic bronze-medal …

Asian Hockey Champions Trophy: New cycle starts as Indian men's team takes on Korea
3 years ago

Asian Hockey Champions Trophy: New cycle starts as Indian men's team takes on Korea

Hindustan Times  

Olympic bronze medallist Indian men's hockey team will start its new cycle with a bunch of youngsters aiming to prove their mettle when it begins its Asian Champions Trophy campaign against Korea on Tuesday. Several youngsters have been given a chance in the India squad for the tournament, and Manpreet went on to explain why doing well for them here …

Asian Hockey Champions Trophy: India's schedule India vs Japan, Live Streaming, when, where to watch
3 years ago

Asian Hockey Champions Trophy: India's schedule India vs Japan, Live Streaming, when, where to watch

India TV News  

Men's Asian Hockey Champions Trophy: India's schedule India vs Japan, Live Streaming, when, where to watch Defending champions India confirmed their place in the semifinal of Asian Champions Trophy 2021 will take on Japan in their final group stage match on Sunday. India secured a win against Pakistan and Bangladesh after playing out a draw against Korea in the tournament …

Asian Champions Trophy Fantastic Opportunity For Players on The Sidelines to Perform in a Major Tournament: Manpreet Singh
3 years ago

Asian Champions Trophy Fantastic Opportunity For Players on The Sidelines to Perform in a Major Tournament: Manpreet Singh

News 18  

The upcoming Asian Champions Trophy in Dhaka will be a perfect platform for the fringe players to showcase their talent and stake a claim in the first team, said Indian men’s hockey team captain Manpreet Singh. This will be India’s first outing after the team’s historic Olympics bronze medal winning campaign earlier this year. The Manpreet Singh-led side will be …

Asian Champions Trophy: Indian men's hockey team leaves for Dhaka
3 years ago

Asian Champions Trophy: Indian men's hockey team leaves for Dhaka

Hindustan Times  

Indian men's hockey team left for Dhaka on Friday to defend their title at the Asian Champions Trophy to begin from December 14. Indian men's hockey team during 2020 Tokyo Olympics. This will be India's first international outing after their euphoric performance at the Tokyo Olympic Games where they ended a 41-year-long wait to stand on the podium. With only …

India looks to build on Olympics display at men's Asian Champions Trophy
3 years ago

India looks to build on Olympics display at men's Asian Champions Trophy

The Hindu  

The upcoming Asian Champions Trophy in Dhaka will be a perfect platform for the fringe players to showcase their talent and stake a claim in the first team, said Indian men's hockey team captain Manpreet Singh. This will be India's first outing after the team's historic Olympics bronze medal-winning campaign earlier this year. The Manpreet Singh-led side will be without …

Manpreet Singh: Asian Champions Trophy a good platform to test younger players
3 years ago

Manpreet Singh: Asian Champions Trophy a good platform to test younger players

The Hindu  

Captain Manpreet Singh on Saturday said that the Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament, starting in Dhaka on December 14, would be a good platform to test the younger players. At a virtual press conference, Manpreet said, "The younger players have not got a chance for a long time as important events, including the Olympics, were lined up. READ: Hockey India …

Hockey India names 20-man squad for Asian Champions Trophy
3 years ago

Hockey India names 20-man squad for Asian Champions Trophy

India TV News  

Highlights The Indian team will see Manpreet Singh Captain the side along with Harmanpreet Singh as his deputy The team includes goalkeepers Krishan B Pathak and Suraj Karkera as PR Sreejesh is rested The forward-line will be led by Lalit Kumar Upadhyay, Dilpreet, Gursahibjit and Shilanand Hockey India on Friday named the 20-member Indian Men's Hockey Team for the upcoming …

Hockey India names 20-member men's team for Asian Champions Trophy
3 years ago

Hockey India names 20-member men's team for Asian Champions Trophy

The Hindu  

Olympic bronze medal-winning captain Manpreet Singh will lead a 20-member Indian men's hockey team, which doesn't feature veteran goalkeeper PR Sreejesh, at next month's Asian Champions Trophy in Dhaka. While Manpreet will lead the side, star dragflicker Harmanpreet Singh has been named as the vice-captain for the tournament, to be held from December 14 to 22. Harmanpreet will be in …

Junior Hockey World Cup: Vivek Sagar Prasad Named Captain of 18-member India Squad
3 years, 1 month ago

Junior Hockey World Cup: Vivek Sagar Prasad Named Captain of 18-member India Squad

News 18  

Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Vivek Sagar Prasad was on Thursday named as captain of the 18-member Indian team that will defend its title at the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup to be held at Bhubaneswar from November 24. Hockey India on Thursday named the 18-member Indian junior men’s hockey team for the event with Vivek Sagar Prasad as captain …

Tokyo Olympic medalist Vivek Sagar Prasad to lead India in men's junior hockey World Cup
3 years, 1 month ago

Tokyo Olympic medalist Vivek Sagar Prasad to lead India in men's junior hockey World Cup

Hindustan Times  

Olympic bronze-medalist Vivek Sagar Prasad will lead the 18-strong Indian men's hockey squad's title defence at the FIH men's junior World Cup starting in Bhubaneswar from November 24. The 18-member Indian hockey squad for men's junior World Cup. While the 21-year-old Vivek, who was part of India's historic Olympic bronze medal winning senior team at Tokyo earlier this year, will …

Manpreet Singh has been a big influence on my career, says Indian hockey team's Varun Kumar
3 years, 3 months ago

Manpreet Singh has been a big influence on my career, says Indian hockey team's Varun Kumar

Firstpost  

Varun further stated that skipper Manpreet Singh’s one-on-one chat with him before the team left for Tokyo helped him a lot. New Delhi: Disappointed to lose out on a place in the initial 16-member squad for the Olympics, Indian men’s hockey team defender Varun Kumar considers himself lucky to make a bronze medal-winning debut in the Tokyo Games after he …

Manpreet: ‘Time to focus on winning Asian Games to earn automatic qualification for Paris’
3 years, 3 months ago

Manpreet: ‘Time to focus on winning Asian Games to earn automatic qualification for Paris’

The Hindu  

India men's hockey team skipper Manpreet Singh said it's time to stop basking in the glory of the historic bronze medal at the Tokyo Games and start focussing on qualifying for the Paris Olympics by winning next year's Asian Games. The Indian team has been showered with accolades since returning home following a bronze medal winning feat at Tokyo, a …

Focus is on winning Asian Games to earn automatic qualification for Paris: Manpreet
3 years, 3 months ago

Focus is on winning Asian Games to earn automatic qualification for Paris: Manpreet

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: India men's hockey team skipper Manpreet Singh said it's time to stop basking in the glory of their historic bronze medal at the Tokyo Games and start focussing on qualifying for the Paris Olympics by winning next year's Asian Games. The Indian team has been showered with accolades since returning home following a bronze medal winning feat at …

Harmanpreet credits teamwork for his FIH Men's Player Of The Year award nomination
3 years, 3 months ago

Harmanpreet credits teamwork for his FIH Men's Player Of The Year award nomination

The Hindu  

The past few weeks have been nothing short of a dream for Harmanpreet Singh, who played an instrumental role in India's historic bronze medal feat at the Tokyo Olympics 2020. His exploits at the quadrennial extravaganza have earned him a nomination for the prestigious FIH Player of the Year award and he is nominated alongside some of the most elite …

Our medal is Naveen Patnaik's gift to the nation: hockey captain Manpreet
3 years, 4 months ago

Our medal is Naveen Patnaik's gift to the nation: hockey captain Manpreet

Hindustan Times  

Indian men's hockey team captain Manpreet Singh on Tuesday said their bronze medal at Tokyo Olympics is a gift to the nation from Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, who is an ardent supporter of the sport. Indian men's hockey team captain Manpreet Singh and Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik During a felicitation programme organised to honour both the men's and the …

Manpreet: 'We feel we have won a significant Olympic medal'
3 years, 4 months ago

Manpreet: 'We feel we have won a significant Olympic medal'

The Hindu  

The Indian men’s hockey team gave an Olympic medal to the nation, while the women’s squad missed it by a whisker. The skipper of the men’s squad, Manpreet Singh, said he could feel the fans’ joy after his side won the country’s first hockey Olympic medal after the gold in Moscow in 1980. We do feel that we have won …

Tokyo Olympics: Seeds of India’s success in hockey sown at 2016 Junior World Cup in Lucknow
3 years, 4 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: Seeds of India’s success in hockey sown at 2016 Junior World Cup in Lucknow

Hindustan Times  

India’s historic bronze medal win in men’s hockey at the Tokyo Olympics on Thursday seems to have been the result of hard work and planning by many, including former India coach Harendra Singh, whose “junoon” guided India to win their maiden Junior Men’s World Cup in Lucknow in 2016. I know that such passion is required to build the future …

Tokyo Olympics: Cash award of ₹1 crore for each of Punjab players in bronze winning team
3 years, 4 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: Cash award of ₹1 crore for each of Punjab players in bronze winning team

Hindustan Times  

The Punjab government on Thursday announced that it will give a cash award of ₹one crore to each of the state hockey player, who was part of the Indian men's team that won a bronze medal in the Olympic Games. Punjab Sports Minister Rana Gurmit Singh Sodhi made the announcement after India beat Germany 5-4 in the bronze play-off. On …

Hockey: India captain Manpreet Singh dedicates Tokyo Olympics Bronze to COVID warriors
3 years, 4 months ago

Hockey: India captain Manpreet Singh dedicates Tokyo Olympics Bronze to COVID warriors

India TV News  

Overwhelmed by emotion after leading India to its first Olympic hockey medal in 41 years, skipper Manpreet Singh on Thursday dedicated the historic triumph to the country's doctors and health-care workers, who have worked tirelessly to save lives during the COVID-19 pandemic. The 29-year-old from Jalandhar was "speechless" following the epoch-making 5-4 victory over Germany that gave India their 12th …

Tokyo Olympics: In Indian Hockey's Resurgence, A Bronze Medal Worth It's Weight in Gold
3 years, 4 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: In Indian Hockey's Resurgence, A Bronze Medal Worth It's Weight in Gold

News 18  

Indian men’s hockey team’s Olympic glory is just like children looking for the cookies in a jar. India Make History With Bronze Medal in Men’s Hockey | In Pics Ever since our debacle in Rio 2016 Olympics, the men’s hockey team has seen four coaches at the helm of the team. India vs Germany Hockey Highlights, Tokyo Olympics 2020, Bronze …

Shah Rukh Khan to Akshay Kumar, Bollywood congratulates Indian Men’s Hockey Team for Tokyo Olympic win
3 years, 4 months ago

Shah Rukh Khan to Akshay Kumar, Bollywood congratulates Indian Men’s Hockey Team for Tokyo Olympic win

India TV News  

India men's hockey team defeated Germany 5-4 in a high-intensity goal fest to win the bronze medal in Tokyo Olympics 2020, their first medal in Olympics after a gap of 41 years. Bollywood stars also took to their social media to laud the men's hockey team for their efforts and a glorious win. Madhur Bhandarkar, Neha Dhupia, Tiger Shroff and …

Tokyo Olympics: Skipper Manpreet Singh dedicates historic hockey bronze to Covid warriors and frontline workers
3 years, 4 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: Skipper Manpreet Singh dedicates historic hockey bronze to Covid warriors and frontline workers

India Today  

The Indian men's hockey team scripted history as they claimed an Olympic medal after 41 years. Manpreet Singh, India’s skipper, dedicated the historic hockey bronze to Covid warriors and frontline workers. “This medal is for all the Covid-19 warriors and the frontline workers of our country,” said Manpreet after the match. The eight-time former gold-winner, who battled a heartbreaking slump …

Tokyo 2020: India men's hockey team trained in the afternoons in Bangalore to gear up for extreme heat in Tokyo
3 years, 4 months ago

Tokyo 2020: India men's hockey team trained in the afternoons in Bangalore to gear up for extreme heat in Tokyo

India Today  

When the entire country was reeling from the Covid-19 pandemic and the Olympics were postponed by a year, the Indian men’s team was locked inside the Sports Authority of India centre in Bengaluru. During one of the zoom call meetings with the team, Indian men’s captain Manpreet Singh harped on the fact that the team needed to train in the …

Tokyo Olympics: Hockey captains Manpreet, Rani make heartfelt appeal for support in open letter to fans
3 years, 5 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: Hockey captains Manpreet, Rani make heartfelt appeal for support in open letter to fans

India Today  

India's men's and women's hockey captains Manpreet Singh and Rani Rampal respectively have asked for support from the teams' fans from around the world as they get their Olympic campaign underway in Tokyo. "On behalf of the Indian Women’s and Men's Hockey Teams, we seek your best wishes and whole-hearted support for the Tokyo Olympics. Even though we may be …

Manpreet Singh on Indian men's hockey team's Tokyo Olympics preparations: We are ready
3 years, 5 months ago

Manpreet Singh on Indian men's hockey team's Tokyo Olympics preparations: We are ready

The Hindu  

He was marked out for greatness as a player and a leader even before he became a constant in the national side. We are working on a lot of things right now — our attacks, penalty corners both in attack and defence, plus we are also working on a lot of key points that will be important factors in Tokyo …

Olympics | This team can break medal drought in Tokyo: Dhanraj Pillay pins hope on Manpreet and co.
3 years, 5 months ago

Olympics | This team can break medal drought in Tokyo: Dhanraj Pillay pins hope on Manpreet and co.

India TV News  

An Olympic medal missing from his own cupboard, Indian hockey great Dhanraj Pillay believes the supremely fit team going for the upcoming Tokyo Games has what it takes to finish on the podium and end the medal drought which his generation of players could not. Pillay, who represented India in four consecutive Olympics from 1992 to 2004, said fitness is …

Indian men's hockey team among the fittest in the world, says skipper Manpreet Singh
3 years, 5 months ago

Indian men's hockey team among the fittest in the world, says skipper Manpreet Singh

Firstpost  

“Nineteen of our team members managed to clear the yo-yo scores where the last stage was 23.8, so I think this Indian Men’s team is one of the fittest teams in the world,” Manpreet Singh said. India’s men’s hockey team captain Manpreet Singh is riding high. Indian men’s team is considered among the fittest in world hockey. Also, 19 of …

Tokyo Olympics: Manpreet to lead Indian men's hockey team; Birendra, Harmanpreet named vice-captains
3 years, 6 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: Manpreet to lead Indian men's hockey team; Birendra, Harmanpreet named vice-captains

The Hindu  

India on Tuesday named incumbent Manpreet Singh as the skipper of the men's hockey team for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics where he will have two deputies in defenders Birendra Lakra and Harmanpreet Singh. READ - India among top five medal contenders - Oltmans Under the mid-fielder's captaincy, the Indian team has achieved important milestones, including winning the Asia Cup in …

Hockey India announces 16-member men's squad for Tokyo Olympics
3 years, 6 months ago

Hockey India announces 16-member men's squad for Tokyo Olympics

The Hindu  

India on Friday named 10 Olympic debutants in its 16-member men's hockey squad for the Tokyo Games. Amit Rohidas, Hardik Singh, Vivek Sagar Prasad, Nilakanta Sharma, Sumit, Shamsher Singh, Dilpreet Singh, Gurjant Singh, and Lalit Kumar Upadhyay are the 10 players who will make their Olympic debut in Tokyo. The performance levels of all the athletes are at an optimum …

Want to pay tribute to COVID warriors by winning medal in Tokyo Olympics: Manpreet Singh
3 years, 6 months ago

Want to pay tribute to COVID warriors by winning medal in Tokyo Olympics: Manpreet Singh

India TV News  

Indian men's hockey team captain Manpreet Singh says they will leave no stone unturned to end their four decade-long medal drought at the Tokyo Olympics and has vowed to dedicate the achievement to the country's COVID warriors. Manpreet is determined to pay tribute to the country's frontline workers by finishing on the podium in the Tokyo Games to be held …

Want to pay tribute to COVID warriors by winning medal in Tokyo: Manpreet
3 years, 6 months ago

Want to pay tribute to COVID warriors by winning medal in Tokyo: Manpreet

Hindustan Times  

Indian men's hockey team captain Manpreet Singh says they will leave no stone unturned to end their four decade-long medal drought at the Tokyo Olympics and has vowed to dedicate the achievement to the country's COVID warriors. Manpreet is determined to pay tribute to the country's frontline workers by finishing on the podium in the Tokyo Games to be held …

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