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Indian OQ history (M) 2004: Another struggle

Indian OQ history (M) 2004: Another struggle

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The 2004 Olympic Qualifier was held in Madrid.

India’s first step towards Madrid turned into a controversy. In fact, this event was known for leaving Dhanraj Pillay not called for the preparatory camp. It resulted in a nationwide protest. Television channels started showing protest taking place in every sporting centres.

He had been brought into the picture, but after the Qualifier.

But at Madrid, without Dhanraj Pillay, the team struggled before barely making it to Athens, defeating both Malaysia and Canada on its way.

Baljit Singh Dhillon led India

2004 Madrid Qualifier

15 drew Belgium 1-1 League

16 defeat Malaysia 5-3 League

17 lost to Pakistan 3-5 League

18 defeat New Zealand 2-0 League

19 defeat Canada 6-4 League

20 lost to Holland 2-4 Semifinal

21 lost to Pakistan 2-4 Match 4 Bronze

First seven ranked teams qualified

s2h Team

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