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HI launches nationwide 'har ghar ho hockey ki pehchan' program

Last updated : Apr 24, 2023 19:04

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Apr 21, 2023 18:04

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NEW DELHI: The sticks game's governing body has initiated the ‘Hockey India ka Abhiyan Har Ghar Ho Hockey Ki Pehchan’ program with the stated aim to engage all the districts to host regular coaching camps and intra-district competitions.

After the success of 1st Hockey India Zonal Championships held across North, South, East and West Zones, the National Sports Federation has urged all the State Member Units to work closely with their respective district associations and ensure they host regular activities to help promote hockey and scout talent.

Jul 16, 2021 19:07

HI launches web-based responsive platform ‘Heroes Connect’

NEW DELHI: In an effort to curate a detailed database of Indian Men's and Women's Hockey Team members, Hockey India has launched a unique web-based responsive platform; the ‘Heroes Connect’. Former and current Indian international Hockey Team players will be able to register their profiles on the platform verified by Hockey India.

Jun 28, 2021 17:06

HI recos for Khel Ratna, Arjuna, Drona, Dhyan Chand awards

NEW DELHI: Hockey India on Saturday announced the nomination of Indian men's hockey team goalkeeper PR Sreejesh and former Indian women's hockey team player Deepika for the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, while Harmanpreet Singh, Vandana Katariya and Navjot Kaur have been nominated for the Arjuna Award.

Jun 18, 2021 12:06

Hockey India Announces Men’s squad for the Tokyo Olympic Games 2020

Hockey India announces men’s squad for Tokyo 2020

BENGALURU: Hockey India has today announced the much anticipated 16-member men’s hockey team to represent the country at the upcoming Tokyo Olympic Games 2020. With as many as ten Olympic debutants in the squad, the team is fuelled with a fresh approach basis intense training and preparation at the ongoing national camp being held at SAI Centre Bengaluru.

Jun 17, 2021 17:06

Hockey India announces women’s squad for Tokyo Olympic Games 2020

Hockey India announces women’s squad for Tokyo 2020

BENGALURU: With final preparations underway for the much-awaited Tokyo Olympic Games 2020, Hockey India has today announced the final list of players selected to represent the Indian Women’s Hockey Team at the summer showdown in Tokyo. The 16-member squad strikes the perfect balance between continuity from the Rio Olympics 2016, and adopting a fresh approach for Tokyo.

Jun 14, 2021 15:06

HI appoints Jharkhand hockey chief to run game in Odisha

BHUBANESWAR: Odisha, which today can rightfully lay claim to being the "patron state" for hockey in India, will now have outsiders running the show there. This comes after Hockey India nominated Bhola Nath Singh, currently president of the Jharkhand Hockey Association, as chairman of the ad hoc committee that will manage the game in the Eastern Indian state.

May 24, 2021 18:05

HI adds 126 candidates to potential list of umpires & judges

NEW DELHI: After conducting two sets of online workshops from September 2020 to March 2021 as a part of the induction program for the new umpires and technical officials in Hockey India officiating system, Hockey India has successfully added 126 candidates to Hockey India's Potential List of umpires & judges.

Apr 26, 2021 20:04

Former international hockey umpire Suresh Thakur no more

NEW DELHI: Hockey India on Saturday mourned the death of 51-year-old Suresh Kumar Thakur, former international umpire. He passed away on Friday in Mohali, Punjab due to Covid-related complications.

Apr 13, 2021 21:04

HI condoles death of hockey legend Balbir Singh Junior

NEW DELHI: Hockey India on Tuesday condoled the death of Balbir Singh Junior, who played alongside legends like Balbir Singh Donsanjh, popularly known as Balbir Singh Senior, as well as Leslie Claudius, Prithipal Singh, Balkishan, Charles Stephen among other top players. Balbir Singh Junior was part of the Indian team that won Silver at the Asian Games held in Tokyo, Japan in 1958.

Mar 31, 2021 15:03

Junior women hockey ntls shelved due to rise in COVID cases

NEW DELHI: The 11th Hockey India Junior Women National Championship 2021, scheduled to begin on 3 April, has now been postponed until further notice in light of the rising number of COVID-19 cases across the country.

Mar 30, 2021 14:03

FIH Pro League: HI name 22-man squad for Argentina tour

NEW DELHI: Hockey India on Tuesday announced the 22-member Indian men's hockey team who will take on Olympic champions Argentina in the FIH Hockey Pro League matches on 11th and 12 April in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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