Category: HOCKEY

Indian Men and Women’s Hockey Teams ready to focus for 2021   ~ With IOC announcing new dates for Tokyo Olympic Games next year, the Indian Men’s and Women’s Team will be chalking out a new action plan for the next 15 months ahead of the Tokyo Olympic Games slated to be held from 23…

Hockey India ready to make adjustments following the postponement of 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games  ~ Hockey India will work closely with the Chief Coaches of both the Indian Men’s & Women’s teams in order to work out a suitable competition and training schedule for both teams following the International Olympic Committee and Tokyo 2020 Organising…

Young Awardees excited after winning Hockey India 3rd Annual Awards    ~ Harmanpreet Singh was awarded the Hockey India Pargat Singh Award for Defender of the Year 2019 while Mandeep Singh won Hockey India Dhanraj Pillay Foward of the Year 2019; Krishan Pathak won the Hockey India Baljit Singh Goalkeeper of the Year 2019 and Neha Goyal won the…

Hockey India names 32 member core probable list for Men’s National Coaching Camp    ~ Players will report to Chief Coach Graham Reid at Sports Authority of India, Bengaluru for the four-week  National Coaching Camp which begins on 2 March 2020 ~   New Delhi, 01 March 2020: Hockey India today named 32-member core probable group for the Men’s…

  AKASHDEEP SINGH: BACKGROUND He was born on December 02, 1994, at Verowal, Khadur Sahib, in Tarn Taran district of Punjab. He plays in the forward line of the team. His elder brother Prabhdeep Singh also plays Hockey and has represented the country. Akashdeep Singh initiated into the game at the school level itself when…

Happy to earn India jersey again, says Chinglensana  ~ The experienced midfielder will make his comeback at the much-awaited FIH Hockey Pro League after an ankle fracture kept him out of action for a year ~ Bhubaneswar, 15 January 2020: Experienced midfielder Chinglensana Singh Kangujam will wear the India colours at the FIH Hockey Pro League…

Hockey India names 20-member Indian Men’s Team for opening weekend of the FIH Hockey Pro League 2020     ~ Manpreet Singh to lead the team with Harmanpreet Singh as Vice Captain ~    ~ Chinglensana Singh returns to squad after a year-long hiatus due to injury; Sumit makes a comeback too after suffering a wrist…

Indian Women’s Hockey Team Captain Rani is the first hockey player from India to have been nominated for prestigious The World Games Athlete of the Year 2019. To vote for Rani click on: https://www.theworldgames.org/awards/Athlete-of-the-Year-2019-70 The online voting ends on 30 January 2020 This will be the 6th edition of the IWGA (International World Games Association) initiative that recognises and honours an…

  Born April 01, 1993, in Gurdaspur District, Punjab, Ramandeep Singh is an ace in the forward line of Indian senior team. He stands at 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in). His family has had a farming background with father being a farmer and mother a homemaker. Ramandeep Singh’s Early Life and Career. Ramandeep was…