Indian hockey team loses 2-3 to Germany; to face Spain in bronze medal playoff
Aug 7,2024
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Paris Olympics 2024: India's men's hockey team narrowly missed out on a chance to reach the Olympic final for the first time in 44 years, falling to Germany 2-3 in the semifinals of the Paris Olympics on Tuesday.
Indian captain Harmanpreet Singh opened the scoring in the 7th minute, and Sukhjeet Singh added another in the 36th minute. However, Germany's offensive prowess proved too much, with Gonzalo Peillat (18th minute), Christopher Ruhr (27th minute), and Marco Miltkau (54th minute) netting goals for the German side.
As a result of this defeat, India will now compete against Spain for the bronze medal, while Germany will face the Netherlands in the final.
Indian hockey team loses 2-3 to Germany; to face Spain in bronze medal playoff
Aug 7,2024
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Paris Olympics 2024: India's men's hockey team narrowly missed out on a chance to reach the Olympic final for the first time in 44 years, falling to Germany 2-3 in the semifinals of the Paris Olympics on Tuesday.
Indian captain Harmanpreet Singh opened the scoring in the 7th minute, and Sukhjeet Singh added another in the 36th minute. However, Germany's offensive prowess proved too much, with Gonzalo Peillat (18th minute), Christopher Ruhr (27th minute), and Marco Miltkau (54th minute) netting goals for the German side.
As a result of this defeat, India will now compete against Spain for the bronze medal, while Germany will face the Netherlands in the final.