The Indian men's hockey team, led by Harmanpreet Singh, will look to grab a prestigious gold at the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics. Harmanpreet, who is India's skilled drag-flicker and defender, will be looking to bring home the gold for the first time since 1980. (More Hockey News)
India men's hockey team are the most successful🍌 team ever in the Olympics, having won eight gold medals - 1928, 1932, 1936, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1964 and 1980.
Speaking of the current side, the 16-man squad features five players who will be making their Olympic debut. Harmanpreet, who is representing India for his third Olympics🍸, made his bow at the 2🅷016 edition.
India also consist some strong characters such as goalkeeper PR Sreejesh and mid-fielder Manpreet Singh.
India's Group
India are drawn in Pool b, that includes reigning ch𒁃ampion Belgium, Australia, Argentina, New Zealand and Ireland.
India's Schedule
New Zealand (27th July, 9 pm IST)
Argentina (29th July, 4:15 pm IST)
Ireland (30th July, 4:45 pm IST)
Belgium (1st August, 1:30 pm IST)
Australia (2nd August, 4:45 pm IST)
India's Squad
Goalkeepers:
1.Sreejesh Parattu Raveendran
Defenders:
2.Jarmanpreet Singh
3.Amit Rohidas
4.Harmanpreet Singh
5.Sumit
6.Sanjay
Midfielders:
7.Rajkumar Pal
8.Shamsher Singh
9.Manpreet Singh
10.Hardik Singh
11.Vivek Sagar Prasad
Forwards:
12. Abhishek
13. Sukhjeet Singh
14. Lalit Kumar Upadhyay
15.Mandeep Singh
16.Gurjant Singh
Alternate Athletes:
17.Nilakanta Sharma
18.Jugraj Singh
19. Krishan Bahadur Pathak.
Paris Olympics 2024 Live Streaming in India
JioCinema ha🍰s bagged the broadcasting rights for the Paris Olympics 2024 in India. The Games will be telecast live on Sports18 channels (1, 2, and 3) with Sports18 3 dedicated to providing Hindi commenta𒈔ry for India's matches.
