News for 26 December 2023
All the news for Tuesday 26 December 2023
Arul confirms full-strength squad available for Olympic qualifiers.
National hockey coach A. Arul Selvaraj today confirmed the availability of a full-strength squad for the Olympic qualifiers in Muscat, Oman, on Jan 13-21. - NSTP file pic
KUALA LUMPUR: National hockey coach A. Arul Selvaraj today confirmed the availability of a full-strength squad for the Olympic qualifiers in Muscat, Oman, on Jan 13-21.
'Covid-19 could end Speedy Tigers' Olympic hopes'
By Aftar Singh
The national hockey team may encounter a formidable foe in their pursuit of Olympic qualification — Covid-19. - Pic courtesy Hokita
KUALA LUMPUR: The national hockey team may encounter a formidable foe in their pursuit of Olympic qualification — Covid-19.
Hockey India announces 34-member core probable group for National Women's Coaching Camp
The camp will begin on 27th December 2023
Bengaluru: Hockey India on Wednesday announced the 34-member core probable group for the Senior Women’s National Coaching Camp, which is scheduled to commence on 27th December at the SAI Centre in Bengaluru. The upcoming camp is significant as the Indian Team will aim to fine-tune their preparations ahead of the crucial FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers Ranchi 2024 and the FIH Hockey5s Women’s World Cup 2024.
Rewind 2023: Looking back at India men's and women's hockey teams' performances in the year gone by
We now take a quick look at how the Indian men’s and women’s hockey teams performed in major tournaments throughout the year.
Both the India men's hockey team and their women's counterpart went onto win the Asian Champions Trophy titles. Image: Hockey India / FIH
Indian hockey had a mixed outing in 2023. From enduring a disappointing men’s Hockey World Cup campaign to winning medals at the Asian Games in Hangzhou as well as the men’s Asian Champions Trophy, it was a year of mixed fortunes for Indian hockey.
Olympians XI beat Pak Greens XI in Quaid Day exhibition hockey match
LAHORE - Olympians XI edged out Pakistan Greens XI by a narrow margin of 4-3 in an exhibition Quaid-e-Azam Day hockey match at newly-laid astro-turf of National Hockey Stadium on Monday.
Tariq restores former PHF selection committee, coaching staff
Mohammad Yaqoob
LAHORE: Tariq Hussain Bugti, the newly-appointed Pakistan Hockey Federation chief, has started the restoration work: The national selection committee headed by Kaleemullah and the national team’s coaching staff led by Shahnaz Sheikh is back.
Day 5 Results: 2nd Khelo India Sub Junior Women's Hockey League - Phase 1
New Delhi, 25th December 2023: Day 5 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.