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The India men's national field hockey team represents India in international field hockey competitions, and is governed by Hockey India. The team was formerly under the control of Indian Hockey Federation. India was the first non-European team to be a part of the International Hockey Federation. [92]
India defeated Germany 1–0 in semi-final. In the final India faced Pakistan and won the match 1–0, which was the beginning of the biggest rivalry in field hockey. [14] India and Pakistan again met each other in 1958 Asian Games and this time the match ended in a 0–0 draw. India also defeated Japan 8–0, South Korea 2–1 and Malaysia 6–0.
Hockey India League is a professional field hockey league in India. It is organized by Hockey India , the governing body for the sport in India. [ 1 ] It is considered one of the major sports leagues of the country.
Name City State Est. Capacity Home team Notes Image Aishbagh Stadium: Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh: n/a: 10,000: Bhopal Badshahs: Balewadi Hockey Stadium: Pune: Maharashtra
The Indian women's national field hockey team represents India in international field hockey, and is governed by Hockey India. Nabhvarna are currently ranked 9th in the FIH Women's World Ranking, and are ranked as the second best team in Asia. They have won the gold at the 2002 Commonwealth Games and 1982 Asian Games.
Hockey India plans, directs and conducts all the activities for both men's and women's field hockey in India. It is recognized by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports , Government of India as the sole body responsible towards promoting the sport . [ 1 ]
The Senior National Hockey Championship is a state-level national field hockey competition contested by the state associations and government institutions under Hockey India, the sport's governing body in India.
This panel works in conjunction with the International Hockey Federation. The panel was headed by Narala Saikiran, a former MP and former hockey captain and included Ashok Kumar, Ajit Pal Singh, Zafar Iqbal, and Dhanraj Pillay. [8] [9] Hockey India is the new governing body of field hockey in India. In a significant way forward, Indian Hockey ...