Cash Prize for Hockey India Team: Indian hockey team won bronze medal in Paris Olympics 2024. 2-1 victory over Spain in the bronze medal match on Thursday. Captain Harmanpreet Singh (30th minute, 33rd minute) scored two goals and played a vital role in India’s victory. It is known that India also won bronze in Tokyo Olympics. After the Indian hockey team won the bronze medal in two consecutive Olympics, Hockey India announced the reward for the players. Each of the team players Rs. 15 lakhs and support staff Rs. 7.5 lakh per Nazarana. Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey said this in a statement.
This victory is a testament to the hard work and commitment of the Indian hockey team. This medal was won by the hard work of the players and support staff. Winning a medal in two consecutive Olympics is amazing. Reflects the resurgence of Indian hockey on the world stage. This najrana is no match for what the Indian team has achieved. But encouragement is important. My best wishes to RP Sreejesh. His legacy will stand as a guide for future generations,” Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey said.
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RP Sreejesh, who ended his international career after playing the last match against Spain, got emotional after India won. He climbed the goal post with joy and celebrated. Indian captain Harmanpreet Singh carried him on his shoulders and walked around the field. India won bronze medals in 1968 and 1972. After 52 years, she won two consecutive bronze medals (2020, 2024).
