Raghu, who has officiated in 186 international matches, will be the only Indian to officiate in hockey discipline at the Paris Olympic Games next year. This will be his third appearance as an umpire at the greatest sporting extravaganza – after having officiated in 2012 London Olympics and 2
The Asian Hockey Federation and Hockey India on Tuesday announced the schedule for the upcoming edition of the Jharkhand Women’s Asian Champions Trophy Ranchi 2023.
The occasion, particularly for the players, was doubly special as the federation had invited their parents and family members from different parts of the country to be part of the occasion, which also involved the teams and their family members getting felicitated. The Indian teams will leav
Defending Champions Japan, runners-up Korea, China, Malaysia, Thailand and hosts India are expected to participate in the tournament. The Indian Women's Team won this title in 2016 and in the following edition in 2018, they finished runners-up, as per the Hockey India release.
A total of 80 players including 40 boys and 40 girls from across the country will step on the pitch, which hosted the FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar – Rourkela earlier this year, and will be coached by a team of support staff comprising highly accomplished hockey players.
Hockey India President Dilip Tirkey on Thursday confirmed the appointment of Indian former field hockey player Sardar Singh and Rani Rampal as the chief coach of the sub-junior boys team and sub-junior girls team respectively.
The Indian men’s hockey team is facing Pakistan in its last group match of the Asian Champions Trophy Hockey 2023 at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium in Chennai.
Hockey India is also looking to expand the Member Units Portal to include registration of all players competing in the State Championships as well as the District Championships across India, similar to the practice already followed for the annual National Championship.
Tamil Nadu's Sports Minister Thiru Udhayanidhi Stalin chaired a high-level meeting today to take stock of the ongoing preparations ahead of the highly-anticipated Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023, scheduled to begin on August 3 at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium in Egmore, Che
The first-of-its-kind initiative by Hockey India witnessed the distribution of over 11,000 hockey sticks, over 3,300 hockey balls, and various playing safety equipment.