Tag: Hockey India

I want to win a Medal for India : Forward Mumtaz Khan ahead of the Women’s Junior Asia Cup

Promising young hockey striker Mumtaz Khan says to represent the country at the International level is a dream come true for her adding " everyone wants to represent India and win a medal for the country, and I am no exception."

May 30, 2023

Goalkeeper Savita to lead 20-member Indian Women’s Hockey Team for Australia Tour

Savita who was recently bestowed with the Balbir Singh Sr Hockey India Player of the Year (2022) Award, will be assisted by Deep Grace Ekka as the Vice Captain.

May 8, 2023

Hockey India unveils ambitious plan to take the sport to remote parts of the country

Districts such as Simdega, Jammu, Jamtara, Hardoi, Muzzafarpur, Upper Subansiri, Jharsuguda and Villianur have already completed hosting age-group level matches and coaching camps. 

April 21, 2023

Hockey India to distributes hockey sticks, other playing safety equipment to State Member Units, Academies

Hockey India  (HI) on Wednesday announced that it will  distribute  over 11,000 hockey sticks, 3,300  balls and other vital playing safety equipment to its State Member Units and  specific Academy  Members 

March 29, 2023

Hockey India hails Odisha on winning AHF Award for Best Hockey Infrastructure

The award was presented to the State Government for building the world's largest-seated Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela

March 24, 2023

Veteran Gurbux Singh, youngsters Hardik Singh, Savita honoured by Hockey India

The award carrying a cash prize of Rs 30.00 Lakh and a trophy, was presented to Gurbux Singh for his outstanding contribution to the sport of hockey.

March 17, 2023

Hockey India launches Development Program to identify, train young talent

Under this initiative, the governing body for hockey in the country will conduct zonal championships at the Sub-Junior (U-16) and Junior (U-19) levels.

March 7, 2023

Hockey India names David John, BJ Kariappa, Shivendra Singh as interim coaches

 Australian David John along with BJ Kariappa and Shivendra Singh will serve as the Indian men's hockey team's interim coaches after Graham Reid stepped down as the nation's head coach following the FIH hockey World Cup.

March 1, 2023

Rourkela to host four Jr hockey national championships

The Senior Women Nationals will be held Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh from 15th February while the Senior men's national will be played in Madurai, from 3rd to 14th May.

February 13, 2023

Hockey India names junior women’s team for South Africa tour

Hockey India on Tuesday announced the Indian junior women's team for the South Africa tour, which is set to begin from February 14.

February 1, 2023

FIH World Cup 2023: Indian men’s hockey team reaches Odisha for World Cup

Ahead of the FIH Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup 2023, the Indian men's hockey team arrived here at the Biju Patnaik International Airport on Tuesday morning.

December 27, 2022

Hockey India congratulates Dharamvir Singh, Deep Grace Ekka on being named for National Awards

Hockey India on Wednesday congratulated former India player Dharamvir Singh and Indian Women's Hockey player Deep Grace Ekka on being named for the National Awards which will be presented on November 30 at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.

November 16, 2022

FIH to send delegation to assess the current situation of Hockey India

The FIH has decided to review the current situation of Hockey India following the resignation of Narinder Batra from his post.

July 21, 2022

Olympic hockey: India wins bronze, a medal after 41 years

India fought back brilliantly from a two-goal deficit to score an impressive win

August 5, 2021

India beat defending champions Argentina in men’s hockey group match

India now have nine points from four matches and are placed second behind Australia (12), who have won all four matches so far

July 29, 2021

Looking to organise many more big tournaments at Kalinga Stadium: Hockey India

The Kalinga stadium, which has come to be known as one of the best hockey stadiums in the world, has hosted many tournaments since the men's World Cup 2018.

October 10, 2020

Hockey India conducts online course for improving coaching standards

The online course has seen a high number of participants from the north-eastern state member units which include Hockey Arunachal, Hockey Nagaland, Hockey Mizoram and Assam Hockey.

September 28, 2020