Hockey in 2024: Olympic glory for India; PR Sreejesh, Rani Rampal bid adieu
The HinduIt was a bright year for Indian Hockey with both men’s and women’s teams experiencing success in various competitions on the international stage. May Salima Tete was appointed as the Indian women’s hockey team captain after Hockey India announced the 24-member squad that participated in the Belgium and England legs of the FIH Pro League 2023-24. | Photo Credit: VEDHAN M / The Hindu The Indian women’s hockey team successfully defended its Women’s Asian Champions Trophy title after beating China 1-0 in the final. Another… pic.twitter.com/RkCxRI2Pr2 — Hockey India November 20, 2024 December The Indian junior men’s hockey team won a record fifth Men’s Junior Asia Cup 2024 title after beating Pakistan 5-3 in the final. | Photo Credit: Hockey India The Indian junior women’s team followed suit and successfully defended its Junior Asia Cup title after beating China 3-2 in a penalty shootout in the final.