News for 07 October 2023
All the news for Saturday 7 October 2023
Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Hockey Competition - 7 October
Hangzhou (CHN)
All times GMT +8
Men
6 Oct 2023 10:15 BAN v OMA (7/8th Place) 3 - 4
6 Oct 2023 12:45 PAK v MAS (5/6th Place) 5 - 2
6 Oct 2023 16:00 KOR v CHN (Bronze Medal) 2 - 1
6 Oct 2023 18:30 IND v JPN (Final) 5 - 1 India qualify for Paris 2024 Olympic games
Final Pool Standings
Women
7 Oct 2023 10:15 SGP v KAZ (7/8th Place) 2 - 0
7 Oct 2023 12:45 MAS v THA (5/6th Place) 2 - 1
7 Oct 2023 16:00 IND v JPN (Bronze Medal)
7 Oct 2023 18:30 CHN v KOR (Final)
Final Pool standings
FIH Match Centre
Live Scores
Indian Men's Hockey Team beats Japan 5-1 to claim Gold medal in Hangzhou, secures spot in 2024 Paris Olympics
Hockey India announced Rs 5.00 Lakh to each player, and Rs 2.50 Lakh each for support staff
Hangzhou: The Indian Men's Hockey Team on Friday picked up a stunning 5-1 win over the defending Champions Japan at the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 to claim the Gold medal in the prestigious tournament and confirm a spot for the 2024 Paris Olympics. This is India's fourth Gold medal in Men's Field Hockey at the Asian Games. India had previously won the Gold medal in 1966, 1998, and in 2014. Indian Men's Hockey Team forward Sukhjeet Singh earned his 50th International Cap in the match against Japan. Harmanpreet Singh (32', 59'), Manpreet Singh (25'), Amit Rohidas (36'), and Abhishek (48') scored the goals for India in the Final. Seren Tanaka (51') scored the sole goal for Japan.
India won Men's Hockey Gold Medal
By Tariq Ali
Indian men's hockey team won the gold medal beating the defending champian Japan by a comprehensive margin 5-1 in the 19th Asian Games 2022 at the Gongshu Canal Sports Stadium, Hangzhou in 2023. Asian Games men's hockey champion India qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Following is the Statistical Review of the Men's Hockey event in the 19th Asian Games 2022, Hangzhou.
Final Standing of the Men's Hockey event:
1 India 2 Japan 3 South Korea 4 China 5 Pakistan 6 Malaysia 7 Oman 8 Bangladesh 9 Indonesia 10 Uzbekistan 11 Thailand 12 Singapore
Highest Scores of the Match
Pakistan 18-2 Uzbekistan
India 16-0 Uzbekistan
India 16-1 Singapore
South Korea 16-2 Oman
Japan 14-0 Singapore
India 12-0 Bangladesh
Pakistan 11-0 Singapore
Malaysia 11-1 Oman
South Korea 10-0 Indonesia
South Korea 10-0 Thailand
Japan 10-1 Uzbekistan
India 10-2 Pakistan
The Hat trick Scorers
5 goals - Arbaz Ahmad - Pakistan 18-2 Uzbekistan
5 goals - Jang Jang-hyun - South Korea 16-2 Oman
4 goals - Varun Kumar - India 16-0 Uzbekistan
4 goals - Harmanpreet Singh - India 16-1 Singapore
4 goals - Jang Jang-hyun - South Korea 10-0 Indonesia
4 goals - Jang Jang-hyun - South Korea 10-0 Thailand
4 goals - Harmanpreet Singh - India 10-2 Pakistan
3 goals - Mandeep Singh - India 16-0 Uzbekistan
3 goals - Lalit Kumar Upadhyay - India 16-0 Uzbekistan
3 goals - Arbaz Ahmad - Pakistan 11-0 Singapore
3 goals - Liyaqat Arshad - Pakistan 11-0 Singapore
3 goals - Mandeep Singh - India 16-1 Singapore
3 goals - Raiki Fujishima - Japan 10-1 Uzbekistan
3 goals - Arshan Hamsani - Malaysia 11-1 Oman
3 goals - Abdul Rana - Pakistan 18-2 Uzbekistan
3 goals - Afraz - Pakistan 18-2 Uzbekistan
3 goals - Ryoma Ooka - Japan 14-0 Singapore
3 goals - Ryosei Kato - Japan 14-0 Singapore
3 goals - Man-Jae Jung - South Korea 16-2 Oman
3 goals - Harmanpreet Singh - India 12-0 Bangladesh
3 goals - Mandeep Singh - India 12-0 Bangladesh
3 goals - Thanakrit Boon-Art - Thailand 3-5 Oman
3 goals - Gao Jie-Sheng - China 9-0 Thailand
3 goals - Jung Man-Jae - South Korea 3-5 India
Most Individual Goals in this Edition
18 goals - Jang Jang-hyun - South Korea
13 goals - Harmanpreet Singh - India
12 goals - Mandeep Singh - India
11 goals - Arbaz Ahmad - Pakistan
10 goals - Gao Jie-Sheng - China
Golden Hangzhou brings Paris to Indian plate; INDIA 5 JAPAN 1
K ARUMUGAM
As curtains came down for the men’s hockey at Hangzhou, it has definitely ushers in a new dawn for Indian hockey, which used to be in a perpetual state of identity crisis. With an expected dominant show, Harmanpreet Singh’s superbly fit Indian team outplayed the defending champions Japan for a heartwarming 5-1 win the final to lift the Asian Games gold for fourth time. A perception change of Indian hockey is much in order.
Harmanpreet avenges 2018 loss as India dethrones Japan to win gold in Asian Games, qualifies for Paris 2024 Olympics
Asian Games 2023: The title win assured the Indian team time up to the 2024 Olympics to prepare for it without worrying about the qualification process or planning around the qualifiers.
Uthra Ganesan
The men’s hockey team celebrates winning the gold medal and earning a spot at the Paris Olympics, following a win over Japan in the final. | Photo Credit: Pti
Captain Harmanpreet Singh got his second, and India’s fifth goal in the 59th minute of the match and finally allowed himself a smile.
Hockey gold, India's ton
In best-ever Asiad performance, India’s medal tally to cross 100
Rohit Mahajan in Hangzhou
Indian men's hockey team beat defending champs Japan 5-1 to win gold and qualify for next year's Paris Olympics. PTI
Harmanpreet Singh and his men, feted and cheered by a stadium full of Indian officials and athletes — and Chinese fans, standing in attention to the national anthem — jumped and whooped, sang and danced on the hockey turf, making it an Indian party to remember in the leafy Gongshu Canal Sports Park here.
Team India has a strong chance of Olympic gold in hockey: Zafar Iqbal
Indian men's hockey (IANS Photo)
NEW DELHI: Indian hockey legend Zafar Iqbal has expressed confidence in the current Indian hockey team's capabilities, suggesting that they have a strong chance of winning an Olympic gold medal once again. The Indian men's hockey team recently ended a 41-year Olympic medal drought by securing a bronze medal with a 5-4 victory over Germany at the Tokyo Gamesin 2021.
Men's hockey team beat China to take Asiad bronze
Korean hockey players celebrate after defeating China in the men's hockey bronze medal match at the Hangzhou Asian Games in Hangzhou, China on Friday. [AP/YONHAP]
The Korean men’s hockey team took bronze after a 2-1 victory over China at the Hangzhou Asian Games on Friday, securing their first Asiad medal since 2014.
Speedy Tigers turn pussy cats, with loss to Pakistan
THE Speedy Tigers had gone to Hangzhou talking about gold. They are coming back with tails between their legs.
Speedy Tigers coach and players take blame for debacle Asiad showing
By Fabian Peter
Arul Selvaraj speaking to his players ahead of the match against Pakistan in Hangzhou. - Pic courtesy of National Sports Council
HANGZHOU: The Malaysian hockey team's sixth-place finish at the Hangzhou Asian Games is unacceptable for a squad ranked second in Asia.
Malaysian Tigresses meet their target
By Jugjet Singh
(FILE PHOTO) The Malaysian women's hockey team achieved their target at the Asian Games. -NSTP/ASYRAF HAMZAH
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian women's hockey team achieved their target at the Asian Games with a 2-1 win over Thailand in the fifth-sixth classification match today.
Coach Janneke Schopman 'will be asked to explain' women's hockey failure at Asian Games
Jaspreet Sahni
Janneke Schopman. (TOI Photo)
HANGZHOU: Hockey India (HI) has already sounded the alarm bells for the head coach of women's hockey team, Janneke Schopman, after the semifinal defeat against China on Thursday ended India's dreams of a gold medal, which would have also assured a place in the Paris 2024 Olympics as the continental champions.
Worldwide Hockey fixtures - 7 October
Fixtures and results from the various leagues around the World including EHL KO 16 and JDH Hockey One League
Four big tussles to begin EHL KO16 weekend
The Euro Hockey League begins with a bang this morning with four KO8 tickets up for grabs in Barcelona.
Big Polo second half sees off CAM 92
Real Club de Polo delighted their home crowd in the second half to get the best of CAM 92 and reach the KO8 where they will face Holcombe for a FINAL8 spot.
Bandurak inspires Holcombe to KO8
Holcombe are through to the KO8 as they won a feisty contest with Racing Club de France 4-2 with Nick Bandurak leading the line superbly.
Old Georgians storm past Mannheim to KO8
Old Georgians produced a resounding performance to defeat Mannheimer HC 5-1 and advance to a Sunday KO8 date with Waterloo Ducks.
Old Georgians stun Mannheimer to reach last eight
By Rod Gilmour
Old Georgians scored five, including a James Carson PC, in rousing performance PIC: EHL
Old Georgians and Holcombe are one game away from the EHL Easter Final8 after stirring performances on Friday.
Waterloo overcome huge Bann challenge
Waterloo Ducks overcame a massive tussle with Banbridge to reach the KO8, coming back from a deficit twice and surviving a penalty stroke to win 5-3.
Double delight for HC Melbourne on opening night
HC Melbourne has kick started its JDH Hockey One League 2023 Season in ideal fashion after the women’s and men’s teams both recorded first up away victories over the Tassie Tigers in Hobart tonight.
NCAA Division 1 results - 7 October
FH Stays Unbeaten In ACC Play With 3-1 Win Over BC
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The top-ranked North Carolina field hockey team earned its third conference win of the season on Friday, beating No. 11 Boston College 3-1 at Karen Shelton Stadium.
No. 1 UNC field hockey beats No. 11 Boston College, 3-1, in eighth consecutive win
By Riley Kennedy
UNC players celebrate after freshman forward Charly Bruder (2) scored the Tar Heels’ second goal of the field hockey game against Boston College on Friday, Oct. 6, 2023, at Karen Shelton Stadium. No. 1 UNC beat No. 11 Boston College 3-1. Photo by Ava Sharon / The Daily Tar Heel
The No. 1 UNC field hockey team (9-1, 3-0 ACC) defeated No. 11 Boston College (7-5, 1-3 ACC), 3-1, Friday afternoon in Chapel Hill in its eighth straight win.
Ohio Field Hockey Falls to Miami at Home
ATHENS, Ohio – The Ohio field hockey team (4-5, 2-2 MAC) returned to action Friday afternoon (Oct. 6) for a battle with Mid-American Conference leading Miami (9-5, 4-0 MAC), falling to the RedHawks, 3-1 at Pruitt Field.
No. 9 Maryland field hockey cruises to shutout win over Michigan State for second straight victory
Holliday Woodard
Margot Lawn fights for the ball during Maryland field hockey's 3-1 win on Sept. 10, 2023. (Eric Robinson/The Diamondback)
The duo of Maya Everett and Margot Lawn attacked the Michigan State defense. Everett created an angle to pass to Lawn through a Spartan defender, allowing her to collect and set up a drive into the top left corner of the net.
No. 9 Maryland field hockey takes down Michigan State, 3-0
The Terps captured their second Big Ten win a row.
By Ryan-Martin
Photo courtesy of Maryland Athletics.
In search of its second straight Big Ten win, No. 9 Maryland field hockey relied Friday on Margot Lawn en route to a 3-0 victory over Michigan State.
Field Hockey Falls to No. 9 Maryland
COLLEGE PARK, MD – Michigan State field hockey took a trip to the east coast to face no. 9 ranked University of Maryland on Friday evening, falling 3-0.
ODU Field Hockey Blows Past Georgetown 5-0 On Friday
NORFOLK, Va. – The Old Dominion Field Hockey team extended its win streak to four games Friday night after defeating Georgetown 5-0 at the L.R. Hill Sports Complex. Sanci Molkenboer scored two goals and added an assist in the win.
Bears Come Up Short At No. 17 UMass-Lowell
Cal Scores First But Cannot Score Equalizer In Second Half
LOWELL, Mass. – Playing without top scoring threat Daniella Rhodes on the road against a top-20 opponent, the California field hockey team battled before coming up just short in a 2-1 defeat against No. 17 UMass-Lowell on Friday afternoon on the Wicked Blue Field.
Early Goals From Guckian and Brough Lift Field Hockey over Columbia
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – No. 13 Harvard field hockey ( 8-3, 4-0 Ivy) remains undefeated in Ivy play after cruising to a 3-0 victory over rival Columbia. The Crimson picked up where it left off as Emily Guckian and Bronte-May Brough led the Harvard offense.
Field Hockey Downed at No. 13 Harvard on Friday Night
Lions record four shots on goal in loss
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Columbia field hockey was shutout by No. 13 Harvard, 3-0, on Friday evening at Berylson Field.
Minutewomen Drop Double Overtime Affair With Saint Joseph's
Amherst, Mass. -- The Minutewomen (7-6, 2-2) fell in a heartbreaking 2-1 double overtime contest against Saint Joseph's (10-3, 4-0) on Friday afternoon at Gladchuk Field Hockey Complex. The overtime contest marked back-to-back overtime affairs for Massachusetts at Gladchuk Field.
Field Hockey Scores Three Second-Half Goals to Defeat Bryant 3-2
Orono, ME - The University of Maine field hockey team scored three goals in the second half to beat Bryant, 3-2.
Bulldogs suffer heartbreaking 3-2 loss at Maine
ORONO, Maine -- Lotte Guitink scored a pair of first-half goals but Maine rallied back, scoring the game-winning goal with 32 seconds left to hand the Bryant University field hockey team a heartbreaking 3-2 defeat on Friday afternoon.
No. 16 Penn State Field Hockey Downs No. 7 Ohio State in 2-1 Thriller
Penn State’s defense comes up big in home conference win
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.; – The Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team (6-5, 1-2 B1G), ranked No. 16 in the National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA)
Field Hockey Falls in Defensive Clash at Davidson
DAVIDSON, NC - The Ball State field hockey team (5-6) fell in a defensive battle to Davidson (5-8) by a one goal decision (1-0) Friday night under the lights at Carol Grotnes Belk Field.
Field Hockey Rallies for 3-2 Victory over UNH
BOSTON - Junior Tegan Poerio assisted on a game-tying goal in the 51st minute before scoring the winner three minutes later to help the Boston University field hockey team rally past New Hampshire, 3-2, on Friday evening under the lights at New Balance Field.
Field Hockey Drops A-10 Contest to La Salle
Conshohocken, Pa. – The University of Richmond Field Hockey team fell 4-2 to La Salle University Friday afternoon at The Proving Grounds in Atlantic 10 Conference action.
The more you know: No. 4 Duke field hockey nears record-breaking win streak
By Abby DiSalvo
No. 4 Duke field hockey will look to continue its eight-game win streak against Virginia. Photo by All Kibria | The Chronicle
The fourth-ranked Blue Devils are on a roll, having won eight straight games. As Duke eyes a program record, the Blue Zone breaks down the keys behind the streak: