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Olympic hockey captains of India
A prominent midfielder in the Belgium team, Felix Denayer has played more than 325 internationals for his country. He made his debut in 2008 and has a packed medals cabinet with a gold medals from ...
S2H Team Two Indian origin players, Keegan Pereira of India Club and Sukhi Panesar (United Club), have made it to the Canada national field hockey team for the Tokyo 2020 Games. With 182 caps, Keegan ...
Arthur Van Doren has been a central figure in Belgium’s meteoric rise in world hockey. His sublime skills and creativity to turn defence into attack has marked Van Doren as one of the world’s greatest ever ...
ERROL D’CRUZ The image of Eliza Nelson nee Mendonca chaired by jubilant teammates will never fade for those fortunate to witness the watershed moment in Indian women’s hockey. Those scenes of unbridled joy followed Eliza captaining her ...
By NANDAKUMAR MARAR Winning at the Olympic Games brings with it applause and anxiety. For debutant M M Somaya on the men’s hockey squad at 1980 Moscow, the end of the gold medal match against ...
By NANDAKUMAR MARAR Darryl D’Souza is of the firm opinion that playing the Olympic Games changed him from inside. The men’s hockey forward, a member of the Indian team at the 1992 Barcelona Games, does ...
BY NANDAKUMAR MARAR Gavin Ferreira recalls playing hockey with Leander Paes when the Indian tennis ace, competing in the men’s singles category at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games, visited the hockey team in the Village. ...
K ARUMUGAM Indian hockey legend Udham Singh was only the second Olympian after Claudius to win three gold and a silver at Olympics. Like Claudius, he was short in stature but was about a ...
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