CM Naveen Congratulates Indian Men’s Hockey Team on Winning Gold at Asian Games

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chef Minister Naveen Patnaik has congratulated Indian Men’s Hockey Team on winning gold medal at Asian Games after defeating Japan by 5-1 and qualifying for Paris Olympics 2024.

“Congratulate Indian Men’s Hockey Team on winning gold medal at Asian Games after defeating Japan by 5-1 and qualifying for Paris Olympics 2024. May they continue to scale new heights of sporting glory and bring laurels to the country. Best wishes to the team for future events”, the CM wrote on a social media post.

<blockquote class=”twitter-tweet”><p lang=”en” dir=”ltr”>Congratulate Indian Men&#39;s Hockey Team on winning gold medal at <a href=”https://twitter.com/hashtag/AsianGames?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>#AsianGames</a> after defeating Japan by 5-1 and qualifying for Paris Olympics 2024. May they continue to scale new heights of sporting glory and bring laurels to the country. Best wishes to the team for future events.… <a href=”https://t.co/2YmyzsFHda”>pic.twitter.com/2YmyzsFHda</a></p>&mdash; Naveen Patnaik (@Naveen_Odisha) <a href=”https://twitter.com/Naveen_Odisha/status/1710280629919859194?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>October 6, 2023</a></blockquote> <script async src=”https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js” charset=”utf-8″></script>

Skipper Harmanpreet Singh scored a brace in 32nd and 59th minutes, while Manpreet Singh (25th min), Amit Rohidas (36th min) and Abhishek in 48th minutes scored for India. Japan’s lone consolation was scored by Seren Tanaka off an indirect penalty corner.

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