Indian hockey team was successful in winning gold at the Asian Games 2023.
The team won by 5-1 against Japan.
It took place in Gongshu Canal Sports Park Stadium in Hangzhou, the People’s Republic of China.
With the win the Indian team has also secured it’s place at the Paris Olympics 2024.
Manpreet Singh (25’), Harmanpreet Singh (32, 59’’), Amit Rohidas (36’) and Abhishek (48’) scored the goals for the Indian hockey team in the gold medal match.
Tanaka Seren (51’) netted the only goal for Japan.
This was the Indian men’s hockey team’s fourth gold medal at the Asian Games after the 1966 and 1988 editions in Bangkok and Incheon 2014.