India Completes Hockey Double; Men’s Team Seals Gold; Secure Place In Los Angeles 2028 Olympics

The Indian team dominated the competition from start to finish and won all their games. They eased past the group stage with victories over Indonesia (13-1), Sri Lanka (16-1), Japan (2-0), and Bangladesh (10-0). In the semi-final, they survived a scare against Pakistan to seal a 4-3 win. They led the game by a 3-0 margin, but the Men in Green equalised. However, Abhishek’s last-minute goal sealed a spot in the summit clash.