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Indian Men's Hockey Team Aims To Strike Gold At Asian Games In Hangzhou

By IANS News September 23, 2023 • 12:04 PM View: 780

Asian Champions Trophy: With determination in their hearts and sticks in their hands, the Indian men's hockey team are all set to embark on their journey to the 19th Asian Games, here.

Having won the Asian Champions Trophy 2023 recently, the Indian team is keen to carry forward this momentum and make their nation proud by bring home the gold medal.

Interestingly, the Indian team have a rich history in the Asian Games as they have clinched three gold medals (1966, 1998, 2014), nine silver medals ((1958, 1962, 1970, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1990, 1994, 2002), and three bronze medals (1986, 2010, 2018) so far in the marquee tournament.

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