Tokyo Olympics: Bad decisions, poor choices, 3rd straight loss leave India women's hockey coach Sjoerd Marijne fuming
3 years, 4 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: Bad decisions, poor choices, 3rd straight loss leave India women's hockey coach Sjoerd Marijne fuming

India Today  

Indian women’s hockey coach Sjoerd Marijine didn’t minced his words in criticizing his players after third consecutive defeat in Pool A, which reduces their quarterfinal chances. The Dutchman described the loss as his side's ‘worst match of the ongoing Olympics and lambasted the players for failing to raise their game in the crucial match. Bad decisions, bad choices and I'm pretty disappointed by this," Marijine said after the match. I can keep analysing what went wrong tactically, but it starts with every individual reaching their level and that didn't happen today."

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Stagnation in transition: Indian women's hockey team face rebuild challenge
11 months ago

Stagnation in transition: Indian women's hockey team face rebuild challenge

Hindustan Times  

Bottling her emotions, Janneke Schopman made a rather forthright statement after the Indian women's hockey team's loss to Japan on Friday that shattered her team's hopes of qualifying for the Paris Olympics. Perhaps more so given their performance at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, where the women's hockey team cooked up one of the most feel-good, fourth-place tales for India at …

Indian hockey teams slam ex-coach Marijne for allegations against Manpreet Singh; set to take legal action
2 years, 3 months ago

Indian hockey teams slam ex-coach Marijne for allegations against Manpreet Singh; set to take legal action

India TV News  

Highlights The teams said Marijne has questioned the integrety of players Marijne coached the Indian men's hockey team for nine months before he was sacked Both the teams said if such an incident had indeed taken place, Marijne should have reported it The men's and women's hockey teams of India are set to take legal action against former coach Sjoerd …

Marijne: ‘In future, I hope women’s team gets the same support and status’
3 years, 4 months ago

Marijne: ‘In future, I hope women’s team gets the same support and status’

The Hindu  

Sjoerd Marijne is delighted to have been a part of the hockey campaign that won the hearts of the Indian people. The medal remained elusive but as the Dutch coach said at the end of the campaign, they had won the “hearts” of the people if not the “medal.” As Marijne emphasised, “That is what India saw. We have to …

Women’s Hockey Goalkeeper Savita Punia Reveals Why Coach Sjoerd Marijne Got Angry
3 years, 4 months ago

Women’s Hockey Goalkeeper Savita Punia Reveals Why Coach Sjoerd Marijne Got Angry

News 18  

It was a historic Olympic games for the Indian Hockey teams. While the men’s side clinched a medal after a wait of 41 years, the women’s team finished fourth and created several records along the way. However, their journey was not all smooth and goalkeeper Savita Punia has now revealed how their coach Sjoerd Marijne got really upset with the …

'I showed them a movie about self-belief': Coach Marijne explains how Indian women's hockey made a turnaround in Tokyo
3 years, 4 months ago

'I showed them a movie about self-belief': Coach Marijne explains how Indian women's hockey made a turnaround in Tokyo

Hindustan Times  

To say India women's hockey team did not have the best of starts at the Tokyo Olympics would be a fair assessment, and yet one may still be not judging the situation fairly. In the lead-up to the Games, the Indian team led by captain Rani Rampal and coach Sjoerd Marijne had little to no practice matches against the top …

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Casteist attacks on Vandana Katariya’s family heartbreaking and shameful, says captain Rani Rampal
3 years, 4 months ago

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Casteist attacks on Vandana Katariya’s family heartbreaking and shameful, says captain Rani Rampal

Firstpost  

“We give our blood, sweat, and tears for the honour of the country, and when he hear of such incidents, it just breaks our heart. New Delhi: India women’s hockey team captain Rani Rampal has extended her support to teammate Vandana Katariya whose family was subjected to casteist slurs recently. Speaking to an online media conference organized by Hockey India, …

Sjoerd Marijne: This was my last match with Indian women's hockey team
3 years, 4 months ago

Sjoerd Marijne: This was my last match with Indian women's hockey team

The Hindu  

After his last assignment with the Indian women’s hockey team, chief coach Sjoerd Marijne was proud of the girls’ fourth-place finish in the Tokyo Olympics and hoped that they would inspire the newer generation of players in the country. “We did not win a medal but we achieved something bigger to make the country proud,” said Marijne at a virtual …

Tokyo Olympics 2020: 'We achieved something bigger', Sjoerd Marijne proud of women's hockey team despite bronze miss
3 years, 4 months ago

Tokyo Olympics 2020: 'We achieved something bigger', Sjoerd Marijne proud of women's hockey team despite bronze miss

Firstpost  

The team had already created history and surpassed all expectations by entering the semi-finals of the Olympics for the first time. Tokyo: A “proud” Indian women’s hockey team chief coach Sjoerd Marijne would not ask his players to hold back tears after a heart-breaking defeat in the Olympic bronze medal match but wants them to cherish the reality that they …

Tokyo Olympics: India men's hockey team, coach clap and console women after valiant fight in bronze medal match
3 years, 4 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: India men's hockey team, coach clap and console women after valiant fight in bronze medal match

India Today  

The girls gave it their all. They might have not won the Bronze medal at Tokyo Olympics but the India women's hockey team made the country proud with their spirited showing at the Oi Hockey Stadium over the last two weeks. Hockey Bronze Match: India women miss medal - Report | Highlights Even some of the senior members of the …

Tokyo Olympics: Courageous Indian women's hockey team loses 3-4 to Great Britain in bronze play-off
3 years, 4 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: Courageous Indian women's hockey team loses 3-4 to Great Britain in bronze play-off

India Today  

Indian women have done themselves and India proud with a valiant effort at the Tokyo Olympics. Rani Rampal’s team lost the Hockey Bronze Medal match 3-4 to the Rio Olympic champions at the Oi Hockey Stadium in Tokyo on Friday, but the fight that has highlighted their stunning campaign was on display once again. Even before the buzzer went off …

Tokyo 2020: India women's hockey team could not win medal but won a billion hearts, says coach Sjoerd Marijne
3 years, 4 months ago

Tokyo 2020: India women's hockey team could not win medal but won a billion hearts, says coach Sjoerd Marijne

India Today  

India women's hockey team head coach Sjoerd Marijne broke down after their heartbreaking loss in the Bronze medal play-off match at Tokyo Olympics on Friday but the Dutchman found the strength to console his girls and tell them that they did India proud. Sjoerd Marijne, who went through a roller-coaster of emotions much like billions who were watching the match …

India women lose Olympic hockey semifinal, to play Great Britain for bronze in Tokyo
3 years, 4 months ago

India women lose Olympic hockey semifinal, to play Great Britain for bronze in Tokyo

The Hindu  

The Indian women’s hockey team’s inspiring run at the Olympics hit a roadblock as it slipped to a 2-1 loss to former world champion Argentina in the semifinals. MATCH BLOG | Argentina women’s team, which has won medals at four consecutive Olympics, slowly started making inroads, winning a penalty corner in the eighth minute but nothing came off it. #ARG …

From Rio Disappointment to Tokyo Fairytale: The Story of Indian Women Hockey Team's Stellar Transformation
3 years, 4 months ago

From Rio Disappointment to Tokyo Fairytale: The Story of Indian Women Hockey Team's Stellar Transformation

News 18  

Those long hours of training, the strict diet, the daily fitness regime, the data collection, the data crushing, and the data analysis. India vs Argentina Women Hockey Live Score, Tokyo Olympics 2020, Semi-Final Updates Thankfully, Indian women’s hockey have made many sit up and take notice of the performance. What you saw on the field was being planned for the …

Sjoerd Marijne, the Coach Who Turned Things Around for Indian Women's Hockey
3 years, 4 months ago

Sjoerd Marijne, the Coach Who Turned Things Around for Indian Women's Hockey

The Quint  

Marijne has come a long way since that tumultuous period, grown in stature, and on Monday guided the Indian women's team to a historic semi-final spot in the Olympic Games in Tokyo when India defeated world No. "After we qualified for the quarters, I told the team about the importance of being in the moment and not thinking about what-ifs …

Tokyo Olympics 2020: 'Just bring Gold on your way back', Sjoerd Marijne, Shah Rukh Khan exchange friendly banter after women's historic win
3 years, 4 months ago

Tokyo Olympics 2020: 'Just bring Gold on your way back', Sjoerd Marijne, Shah Rukh Khan exchange friendly banter after women's historic win

Firstpost  

India women’s hockey team coach Sjoerd Marijne and Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan were involved in a friendly banter after the former’s team advanced to the semi-finals at the Tokyo Olympics. And following their historic last-eight win, team coach Sjoerd Marijne posted an image with the players on Twitter, which he captioned, ‘Sorry family, I coming again later’. Sorry family, …

India Women's Hockey Coach Tweets Message to Family After Historic Olympic Win
3 years, 4 months ago

India Women's Hockey Coach Tweets Message to Family After Historic Olympic Win

The Quint  

"We didn't have a lot of practice matches before the Olympics, so we kept telling the girls to improve with every match. We knew that we had to learn from every match that we play since we didn't have a lot of games leading into the competition. Marijne told the team to play without pressure as it had nothing to …

Tokyo Olympics: This is Chak De India in Reality, Says Women's Hockey Team Coach Sjoerd Marijne Following India's Historic Win
3 years, 4 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: This is Chak De India in Reality, Says Women's Hockey Team Coach Sjoerd Marijne Following India's Historic Win

News 18  

History was scripted when the hooter was blown for the fourth and the last time on Monday during Indian women’s hockey team’s quarterfinal match against Australia as for the first time in the history the Indian women’s team secured an Olympic semifinal berth. I was like…ggahhh but that’s in every match in the last three games,” women’s team coach Sjoerd …

Tokyo Olympics: India women's hockey coach Sjoerd Marijne says win over Australia 'proves dreams can come true'
3 years, 4 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: India women's hockey coach Sjoerd Marijne says win over Australia 'proves dreams can come true'

India Today  

India women's hockey team head coach Sjoerd Marijne said that he wanted the players to be proud of themselves, regardless of which way their Tokyo Olympics quarter-final against Australia went. "After we qualified for the quarters, I told the team about the importance of being in the moment and not thinking about what-ifs and that is very difficult for an …

Hockey: India women lose 1-4 to Great Britain in 3rd consecutive loss at Tokyo Olympics
3 years, 4 months ago

Hockey: India women lose 1-4 to Great Britain in 3rd consecutive loss at Tokyo Olympics

India TV News  

The Indian women's hockey team wasted chances galore to lose 1-4 against defending champions Great Britain here on Wednesday, its third consecutive preliminary stage defeat which reduces the side's chances of qualifying for the quarterfinals. A minute later, Great Britain got a penalty corner but Savita came to India's rescue. Great Britain punished India soon when Owsley scored from the …

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Rani Rampal and Co can't afford another slip up against Great Britain
3 years, 4 months ago

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Rani Rampal and Co can't afford another slip up against Great Britain

Firstpost  

After a 1-5 drubbing against world number one the Netherlands, the Indians players lifted their game by leaps and bounds to give third-ranked Germany a run for their money before losing 0-2 in their next Pool A match. Tokyo: Enduring a forgettable campaign, bottom-placed Indian women’s hockey team can’t afford squandering any more chances if it fancies upsetting defending champions …

Tokyo Olympics 2020: We are no less than any other team fitness-wise, says India women's hockey captain Rani Rampal
3 years, 6 months ago

Tokyo Olympics 2020: We are no less than any other team fitness-wise, says India women's hockey captain Rani Rampal

Firstpost  

The Indian women team competed at the 2016 Olympics after a gap of 36 years but was eliminated at the Group Stage itself with four losses and a draw against Japan. Kolkata: Olympic champions are not created overnight and Indian women hockey team has taken long strides in that direction by following a well-defined process, skipper Rani Rampal assured on …

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