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Harmanpreet Singh (born 6 January 1996) is an Indian field hockey player as well as the captain of the Indian national hockey team. [2] He plays as a defender , is a penalty corner specialist, and is regarded as one of the best drag flickers in the world. [ 3 ]
This is a list of all field hockey players who have captained Indian national men's and women's field hockey team at the international level in Olympics. The list includes all Indian captains since the period of 1928 Olympics in Amsterdam. Indian hockey team 1928 Olympics Indian-Hockey-Team-Berlin-1936
The India national ice hockey team is the national men's ice hockey team of India. They are controlled by the Ice Hockey Association of India and a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). India has mostly participated in the Challenge Cup of Asia, a regional tournament for lower-tier ice hockey nations in Asia. [3]
Charanjit Singh (3 February 1931 [a] – 27 January 2022) was an Indian field hockey player who was the captain of the team that won the gold medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. He was also a member of the team that won the silver medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome and the 1962 Asian Games in Jakarta .
Indian team won bronze in 2020 Tokyo Olympics after defeating Germany 5–4. This was a historic win as the Indian Hockey team won a medal in Olympics after a gap of 41 years. [51] [52] In 2023 India made a successful run at the Asian Champions Trophy and the Asian Games both of which India won undefeated. [53]
He was the captain of the 18-member Indian squad at the 2012 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Malaysia, which won the bronze medal. [5] Chettri led the 16-member Indian hockey squad in the 2012 Olympic Games in London. [6] Following poor performances at the Olympics, Chettri, Sandeep Singh and Shivendra Singh were dropped from the squad. [7]
Manpreet Singh Pawar (born 26 June 1992) is an Indian field hockey player and a four time Olympian from Punjab. [1] He led the Indian field hockey team to the bronze medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. [2] He plays as a halfback. [3] [4]. He is also the captain of Team Gonasika in the Hockey India League. He first played for India in 2011 at the ...
Singh was part of the Indian junior team at the Junior World Cup 2016. [1] He was banned for two years in 2016 as he failed a dope test after he took a painkiller prescribed by his doctor for back pain. [1] [4] He made his senior international debut at the 2018 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy in Breda where India won the silver medal. [5]