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Tokyo Olympics: Men's hockey team being ranked 4th is a great achievement,
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New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): Hockey legend Zafar Iqbal has said the current men's hockey team being ranked at the number four spot is in itself a great achievement.
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Tokyo Olympics: First aim of our hockey team should be to qualify for quar
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New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): With less than 30 days to go for the Tokyo Olympic Games, the Olympic fever is engulfing the entire sporting world. While the Indian athletes carry out their high-octane practice sessions, the hockey fans are reliving the memories from the triumphant Olympic
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Tokyo Olympics: Next few weeks will be most crucial days of our lives, say
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 28 (ANI): The Indian women's team forward Udita, who has played 32 matches for the national side, experienced a dream come true moment when she was named in the 16-member Olympic squad. The 23-year-old from Haryana, who was part of the silver medal-winning
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Pakistan were more nervous than us: Former Indian hockey captain on 1964 O
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New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Former Indian hockey captain Gurbux Singh, who played an integral part in India's Gold Medal victory at the 1964 Olympics in Tokyo, reminisced the team's historic campaign where India defeated arch-nemesis Pakistan 1-0 in the Final.
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Tokyo Olympics: Flexibility, heat and humidity were factors behind selecti
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 26 (ANI): India men's hockey team coach Graham Reid threw some light on the selection of players for the upcoming Tokyo 2020 as 10 of the 16-member squad would be making their Olympic debuts.
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Hockey India recommends Sreejesh and Deepika's name for Khel Ratna Award
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New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Hockey India on Saturday announced the nomination of Indian men's hockey team goalkeeper PR Sreejesh and former India women's hockey team player Deepika for the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award while Harmanpreet Singh, Vandana Katariya and Navjot Ka
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Tokyo 2020: Umpires Javed Shaikh, Raghuprasad RV throw light on challenges
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New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): While the Indian men's and women's hockey teams are in their final stages of preparations for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, umpires Javed Shaikh and Raghuprasad RV too are gearing up for the showpiece event as the only umpires chosen from Indian by the FIH t
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Hockey India continues celebrations for 73rd Olympic Day
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New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): Hockey India continued to celebrate the 73rd Olympic Day on Thursday with its member units carrying out more activities showcasing Olympic values among the young children, players, coaches, and administrative staff.
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Tokyo Olympics: Manpreet Singh to lead 16-member men's hockey team
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New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): Hockey India on Tuesday named midfielder Manpreet Singh as the captain of the 16-member Olympic-bound India men's hockey team.
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Tokyo Olympics: Rani to lead 16-member Indian women's hockey team
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New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): Hockey India on Monday named veteran striker Rani as the captain of the 16-member Olympic-bound women's hockey team.
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Hockey India condoles demise of women's federation secretary Amrit Bose
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New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Hockey India has condoled the demise of 84-year-old Amrit Bose, who passed away on Sunday and who held many important positions in the hockey circuit in India.
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Tokyo Olympics: We've improved a lot in last 4 years, our confidence is re
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 20 (ANI): Indian men’s hockey player Manpreet Singh feels the squad has improved a lot in the last four years and the side can beat any good team in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics.
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