{"id":162126,"date":"2024-02-13T12:06:56","date_gmt":"2024-02-13T06:36:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=162126"},"modified":"2024-02-13T12:06:58","modified_gmt":"2024-02-13T06:36:58","slug":"indian-womens-hockey-team-wins-gold-at-asian-champions-trophy-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/indian-womens-hockey-team-wins-gold-at-asian-champions-trophy-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian Women\u2019s Hockey Team Wins Gold at Asian Champions Trophy 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

<\/span>The\u00a0Indian women\u2019s hockey team<\/b>\u00a0has emerged victorious in the Women\u2019s Asian Champions Trophy 2023, securing the gold medal for the second time\u00a0<\/b>in the competition\u2019s history. The team\u2019s remarkable journey to victory was celebrated and praised by\u00a0Prime Minister Narendra Modi<\/b>. The tournament\u2019s final match, which sealed India\u2019s triumphant moment, took place on\u00a05th<\/sup>\u00a0November 2023<\/b>,\u00a0at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Mundra Astroturf Hockey Stadium in Ranchi<\/b>. India displayed exceptional prowess by\u00a0defeating Japan 4-0 in the final match<\/b>.<\/p>

India Triumphs in the Final<\/p>

In a thrilling showdown, Indian women\u2019s hockey team, displayed impeccable skills and teamwork to outclass\u00a0Japan with a score of 4-0<\/b>. This victory marked\u00a0India\u2019s second gold medal in the Women\u2019s Asian Champions Trophy<\/b>, with their previous\u00a0win occurring in 2016.<\/b><\/p> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Key Results of Women\u2019s Asian Champions Trophy 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Unbeaten Streak:<\/strong> India\u2019s spectacular performance included securing seven consecutive victories in as many matches throughout the tournament. Their unblemished record highlighted their dominance and unwavering commitment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Player of the Tournament<\/strong>: Salima Tete, hailing from Jharkhand<\/strong>, was awarded the prestigious title of Player of the Tournament. Her exceptional skills and contributions on the field player a crucial role in India\u2019s success.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Top Goal Scorer: Sangeeta Kumari<\/strong>, representing the India team<\/strong>, showcased her goal-scoring prowess by netting an impressive total of six goals during the tournament<\/strong>. Her performance was pivotal in securing gold medal.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Leading Scorer<\/strong>: China\u2019s Jiaqi Zhong <\/strong>emerged as the top scorer of the tournament<\/strong>, amassing seven goals in her name. Her remarkable goal-scoring ability shone throughout the competition.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Maximum Team Goals Award<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    India\u2019s remarkable goal-scoring prowess was recognized with the Maximum Team Goals Award.<\/strong> They scored an impressive 27 goals in seven games<\/strong>, showcasing the team\u2019s offensive capabilities. Their solid defense, which only conceded two goals from penalty corners and no field goals, further emphasized their well-rounded skill set.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Recognition and Rewards<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    In recognition of their exceptional performance throughout the tournament, Hockey India announced a reward of Rs.3 lakh for each member of the Indian team and Rs.1.5 lakh for each member of the support staff.<\/strong> This gesture underscores the significance of the team\u2019s victory and the dedication of both the players and support staff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Congratulations from Dignitaries<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Jharkhand Governor CP Radhakrishnan<\/strong> and Chief Minister Hemant Soren<\/strong> extended their warmest congratulations to the Indian team for their outstanding victory. The triumph in front of a home crowd added to the joyous celebration of this remarkable achievement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    The\u00a0Indian women\u2019s hockey team\u00a0has emerged victorious in the Women\u2019s Asian Champions Trophy 2023, securing the gold medal for the second time\u00a0in the competition\u2019s history. The team\u2019s remarkable journey to victory was celebrated and praised by\u00a0Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The tournament\u2019s final match, which sealed India\u2019s triumphant moment, took place on\u00a05th\u00a0November 2023,\u00a0at the Marang Gomke Jaipal […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":419,"featured_media":162127,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[5228],"tags":[1475,59],"class_list":["post-162126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-affairs-november-2023","tag-daily-current-affairs","tag-sports-current-affairs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/419"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162126"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162126\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":162128,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162126\/revisions\/162128"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/162127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}