Hockey

Ahead of Olympic Qualifiers 2024, a look at Hockey India's 2023

As the year carried on, the national sporting body made its intentions clear to revamp domestic tournaments and uplift grassroots initiatives. Hockey India President Dr Dilip Tirkey described 2023 as a 'successful' year for the federation.

2024-01-01T03:02:33.841655+00:00 IST

KI Sub-Junior Women's Hockey: SAI Shakti, Salute register wins

Day 10 of the second Khelo India Sub Junior Women's Hockey League - Phase 1 witnessed the SAI Shakti Team, Odisha Naval Tata Hockey High-Performance Centre, SAI Bal Team and Salute Hockey Academy win their respective matches.

2023-12-31T12:52:10.920707+00:00 IST

Squads for men's, women's team for FIH Hockey5s WC 2024 named

The men's team will be led by Simranjeet Singh and vice-captained by Mandeep Mor while the Women's squad will be captained by Rajni Etimarpu and vice-captained by Mahima Chaudhary

2023-12-31T10:56:58.099393+00:00 IST

Harmanpreet Singh reflects on solid 2023 for Indian men's hockey

The year 2023 did not begin as planned for the Indian men's hockey team following a disappointing outing at the FIH Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar-Rourkela in January. The team finished in ninth spot in their home conditions. However, the Harmanpreet Singh-led side managed to turn things around with stellar performances in the Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023, and a historic Gold medal at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, ending a 9-year wait to stand on top of the podium.

2023-12-31T04:18:55.347937+00:00 IST

Hockey India announces 18-member squad for Olympics Qualifiers

The squad will take the field in Ranchi with the aim of finishing as one of the top three teams in the competition and securing qualification for the Paris 2024 Olympics, as per a Hockey India press release.

2023-12-30T07:36:01.859087+00:00 IST

RoundGlass Tehang wins Grassroots Hockey League title

RoundGlass Tehang won the 2nd RoundGlass Grassroots Hockey League 2023 (Under 16 Boys) title by defeating RoundGlass Mithapur in the penalty shoot-out by a 4-3 margin

2023-12-29T14:27:57.486212+00:00 IST

KI Sub-Jr. Women's Hockey League: Raja Karan, Pritam Siwach win

Day 9 of the 2nd Khelo India Sub Junior Women's Hockey League - Phase 1 witnessed Raja Karan Hockey Academy and Pritam Siwach Hockey Academy win their respective matches

2023-12-29T11:25:59.492280+00:00 IST

Rupinder Pal conducts drag flicking camp for India women's team

The ace drag-flicker Rupinder Pal Singh is helping the Indian women's team with their preparations for the FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers Ranchi 2024

2023-12-29T11:15:46.188504+00:00 IST

Indian women's hockey grows from strength to strength in 2023

The Indian Women's Hockey Team has had a great run in the year 2023. They missed out on direct qualification for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games but bounced back to clinch the Jharkhand Women's Asian Champions Trophy Ranchi 2023. Furthermore, they have achieved their best-ever FIH World Rankings, which is a testament to their hard work and dedication

2023-12-29T07:30:26.350206+00:00 IST

KI Sub-Jr Women's Hockey League: SAI Shakti, Ghumanhera win

Day 8 of the 2nd Khelo India Sub Junior Women's Hockey League--Phase 1 witnessed the SAI Shakti Team, SAI Bal Team and Ghumanhera Risers Hockey Academy win their respective matches, while Anantpur Sports Academy held Raja Karan Hockey Academy for a draw.

2023-12-28T14:30:07.356851+00:00 IST

KI Sub-Jr Women's Hockey League: SAI Shakti, Jai Bharat win

Day-7 of the second Khelo India Sub Junior Women's Hockey League - Phase 1 witnessed the SAI Shakti Team, Khelo India Hockey Excellence Centre Chhattisgarh, SAI Bal Team and Jai Bharat Hockey Academy winning their respective matches

2023-12-28T08:59:16.859234+00:00 IST

Indian Jr. hockey team continues to make remarkable strides

Indian Colts became the most successful team in the history of the Junior Asia Cup by winning their fourth title this year

2023-12-28T07:32:25.856146+00:00 IST

Full hope that India will qualify for Paris Olympics: Bhola Nath

The FIH Hockey Olympics Qualifiers 2024 will be held from January 13 to 19 in Ranchi.

2023-12-27T14:54:49.870839+00:00 IST

Indian junior women’s hockey team recalls memorable 2023

The Indian junior women's hockey team had some memorable outings in 2023, with their dearest memories emanating from the Women's Junior Asia Cup in Japan. The Team defeated Korea 2-1 in the Final to lift the Junior Asia Cup trophy for the very first time in India's history.

2023-12-27T13:46:10.630477+00:00 IST

India's rising hockey star Baljeet Kaur reflects on her journey

Baljeet Kaur, a booming talent in the Indian Women's Hockey circuit who has been steadily carving her path to prominence within the squad, is aiming to make it to the squad for the forthcoming FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers Ranchi 2024, scheduled to take place from January 13th to 19th in Ranchi, Jharkhand.

2023-12-26T16:37:13.669230+00:00 IST

Sub-Jr Women's Hockey League: Pritam Siwach wins

Day five of the 2nd Khelo India Sub-Junior Women's Hockey League - Phase 1 witnessed Odisha Naval Tata Hockey High-Performance Centre, Khelo India Sports Excellence Centre Chhattisgarh and Pritam Siwach Hockey Academy win their respective matches while Jai Bharat Academy and Salute Hockey Academy played out a draw

2023-12-26T14:34:48.703815+00:00 IST

"Absolute honour": Baljeet Kaur on Olympic Qualifiers

Baljeet Kaur's growth as a 22-year-old midfielder has been evident, with her remarkable abilities and adaptability shaping her into a valuable asset for the Indian Women's Hockey Team. Her recent role in the triumphant Jharkhand Women's Asian Champions Trophy Ranchi 2023 victory underscored her importance in the squad

2023-12-26T11:20:08.182079+00:00 IST

HI announces 34-member group for National Women's Coaching Camp

The Indian Women's Hockey Team will return to camp after a short break following their excursion in Spain. They faced off against Belgium, Germany, Ireland and hosts Spain in the 5 Nations Tournament Valencia 2023 and will now gear up to make a strong showing in the Olympics Qualifiers and confirm their place in the all-important Paris 2024 Olympics

2023-12-26T06:31:35.964694+00:00 IST

Experience in five-nation tournament helped me grow:Jyoti Chhatri

Indian women's Hockey Team forward Jyoti Chhatri believes her experience at the recently concluded 5 Nations Tournament Valencia 2023 has helped her grow as a player and understand the tenacity and mental strength needed to fight to win at the highest levels

2023-12-25T11:42:10.547471+00:00 IST