News for 10 October 2023
All the news for Tuesday 10 October 2023
Indian Men's and Women's Hockey Teams receive thunderous welcome on return after successful campaigns in Hangzhou Asian Games
Indian Men's Hockey Team won Gold Medal; Indian Women's Hockey Team won Bronze medal
The Indian Men's and Women's Hockey Teams returned to India from Hangzhou after a successful campaign at the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 and were greeted with rapturous applause from the hockey fans present at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi late Monday night. The Indian Men's Hockey Team won the Gold Medal, and the Indian Women's Hockey Team claimed the Bronze medal in Hangzhou. The enthusiastic hockey fans in the national capital gathered at the airport to welcome their heroes who made the country proud with their splendid performance in the biggest tournament of the year. 
Speedy Tigers vow redemption on the road to Paris Olympics
By Jugjet Singh
National hockey coach A. Arul Selvaraj speaks to reporters during a conference at the National Hockey Stadium in Bukit Jalil. - NSTP/HAZREEN MOHAMAD
KUALA LUMPUR: In an unprecedented show of unity, 18 national hockey players gathered at the back of their coach, A. Arul Selvaraj, to face the media following their unsuccessful mission at the Hangzhou Asian Games.
Arul to stick with his Speedy Tigers
PETALING JAYA: The national hockey team had gone to the Hangzhou Asian Games with the hype of winning the gold medal and qualifying for the Olympics.
India in Asian Games Records
By Tariq Ali
India won fourth gold medal in the Men's Hockey event in the 19th Asian Games 2022 at Gongshu Canal Sports Park Stadium Hangzhou in 2023.
Men's Hockey Medals Tally
Teams Gold Silver Bronze Total Appearances
Pakistan 8. 3. 3. 14. 17
India 4. 9. 3. 16. 17
S Korea 4. 1. 3. 8. 14
Japan. 1. 1. 2. 4. 17
Malaysia 0. 2. 6. 8. 17
China. 0. 1. 0. 1. 9
In the Women's Hockey event in the 19th Asian Games 2022 Hangzhou the host China won fourth gold medal.
Women's Hockey Medals Tally
Teams Gold Silver Bronze Total Appearances
S Korea. 5. 4. 0. 9. 11
China 4. 2 3. 9 9
Japan. 1. 3. 3. 7. 11
India. 1. 2. 4. 7. 11
Malaysia. 0. 0. 1. 1. 7
India was top on the points table played 7 matches won all the seven matches scored 68 goals and conceded 9 goals in the men's hockey event in the 19th Asian Games 2022 Hangzhou in 2023.
Following is the list of the teams scored more than 65 goals in an edition of the event in the men's hockey
GF GA Teams - Event details - Venue - Year
80--1 India - Asian Games - Jakarta 2018
71--3 Canada - FIH Hockey Series Open - Salamanca 2018
71--4 Argentina - South American Championship - Santiago 2003
69--5 Argentina - South American Championship - Santiago 2013
68--1 Argentina - Pan American Cup - Havana 2000
68--3 Argentina - Pan American Cup - London (Canada) 2004
68--3 Cuba - ALBA Games - Caracas 2007
68--9 India - Asian Games - Hangzhou 2023
67--3 South Africa - All Africa Championship - Johannesburg 2015
66-13 Fiji - FIH World League Round 1 - Suva 2016
Coach Spotlight: David Passmore on the Upcoming Pan American Games
SANTIAGO, Chile – With the 2023 Pan American Games (PAG) fast approaching, U.S. Women’s National Team Head Coach David Passmore knows there’s a lot at stake. As his team warmed up to scrimmage members of the U.S. Men’s National Team in the final stages of preparation, Passmore shared with USA Field Hockey his sentiments leading up to the event.
Hockey to receive Commonwealth Games Australia ‘Green2Gold2Great’ funding
Australia’s national hockey teams, the Kookaburras and Hockeyroos, have received a welcome funding injection, with hockey named amongst 22 sports to benefit from the Commonwealth Games Australia’s (CGA) Green2Gold2Great initiative.
Hockey India announces 20-member Indian Junior Men’s Hockey Team for the 11th Sultan of Johor Cup 2023
Uttam Singh has been named Captain, while Rajinder Singh will serve as Vice Captain
Bengaluru: Hockey India announces the 20-member Indian Junior Men’s Hockey Team that will participate in the 11th Sultan of Johor Cup 2023 from 27th October to 4th November in Johor, Malaysia. The 11th Sultan of Johor Cup 2023 will feature 8 teams this time around instead of the customary 6 teams that it featured in previous editions.
Indian Sub Junior Men’s and Women’s Hockey Teams leave for the Netherlands Tour
Indian Sub Junior Men’s and Women’s Teams will play four games each during the tour
New Delhi: The Indian Sub Junior Men's and Women's Hockey Teams flew from New Delhi to Amsterdam, Netherlands in the wee hours of Tuesday to participate in their maiden international games scheduled to be played from 13th October to 16th October. The tour not only promises to be an exciting chapter in the story of Indian hockey but also stands as a testament to its flourishing prowess at the grassroots level.
Euro Hockey League KO16 2023-24: Old Georgians Advance to Next Round; Holcombe Miss Out
The defending England Hockey League Premier Division Champions Old Georgians advanced to the next round of the Euro Hockey League 2023-24 with successive wins in the KO16 held between 06-08 October 2023 in Barcelona, Spain.
Western defeated in the EHL
After Saturday`s powerful 3-1 win over Czech champions Plzen-Litice to reach the quarter-finals of the EuroHockey League in Barcelona, Western Wildcats came back to earth after going down 11-0 to crack Dutch side Kampong.
Thundersticks goalkeeper ruled out for Hockey One season
Goalkeeper Aleisha Power has unfortunately been withdrawn from the 2023 JDH Hockey One season due to medical reasons.
Jacob Anderson is a Sprint Machine on the Chemist Warehouse Blaze Tracker
We all knew Jacob Anderson had a HUGE day on the field with 4 goals, topping the Highest Scorers Ladder in the JDH Hockey One League, but now we can see just how much of an impact he had on Sunday – A team-topping 940 metres of sprinting and the most High Intensity Efforts!
England Hockey League 2023/24: Weekend 2 Review
The England Hockey League 2023/24 continued with thrilling action in Division 1 and Conferences across the country. Here's the full round up of both Men's and Women's Leagues from the third weekend:
No. 8 Virginia field hockey suffers tough overtime loss to No. 4 Duke in closely contested match
Despite falling 2-1 to the Blue Devils, the Cavaliers fired on all cylinders both offensively and defensively
By Tanmayi Patil
Though Virginia held the advantage in penalty corners 5-2, they ultimately fell in an overtime finish. Photo by Albert Tang | The Cavalier Daily
No. 8 Virginia field hockey hosted No. 4 Duke at Turf Field in Charlottesville Friday afternoon. Though the nail-biter resulted in the Blue Devils (11-1, 4-0 ACC) edging out the Cavaliers (7-5, 1-3 ACC) 2-1 with just over three minutes left on the clock in overtime.
Day 1 Results: 1st Hockey India Sub Junior Men & Women West Zone Championship 2023
Chhattisgarh: The opening day of the 1st Hockey India Sub Junior Men & Women West Zone Championship 2023 in Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh, witnessed Hockey Maharashtra, Hockey Rajasthan, and Hockey Madhya Pradesh register wins in their respective matches in the Sub Junior Women’s category, while Hockey Madhya Pradesh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu Hockey, and Chhattisgarh Hockey emerged victorious in their respective games of the Sub Junior Men’s category.