Naveen Congratulates Indian Women’s Hockey Team on Winning Junior Asia Cup

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has congratulated the young Indian Women’s Team on winning 2023 Women’s Hockey Junior Asia Cup in Japan by defeating South Korea 2-1.

“Congratulate young Indian Women’s Team on winning 2023 Women’s Hockey Junior Asia Cup in Japan by defeating South Korea 2-1. May the team continue its winning streak & bring more glory for the country. Wish the team all the very best for future”, the CM tweeted.

The Indian Junior Women’s Hockey Team emerged Champions of the Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2023 held in Kakamigahara, Gifu Prefecture, Japan by defeating Korea with a score of 2-1 in a captivating Final match on Sunday.

While Annu (22’) and Neelam (41’) scored one goal each for India, it was the team’s collective efforts that ultimately led to their triumphant victory in this crucial encounter.

Notably, this is the first time that India have won the Women’s Junior Asia Cup.

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