Indian men's national hockey team

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The Indian selection at the 1928 Summer Olympics
The Indian Olympic selection on the way to the 1932 Summer Games
The Indian national hockey team in December 2009

The Indian national hockey team represents India at international hockey tournaments. Until the late 1960s, it was the world's dominant national hockey team. In the years that followed, the Indian men were among the world's best teams. In the Olympics , she won eight times the gold medal.

India currently ranks 6th in the world - and 1st in the Asian ranking.

Placements

The following table gives an overview of the performance of the Indian men in the four most important hockey tournaments. In terms of time, four years are combined into a period that ends with the year of the Olympic Games.

period Asian Championship Champions Trophy World championships Olympic games
1924-1928 gold
1929-1932 gold
1933-1936 gold
1937-1940
1941-1944
1945-1948 gold
1949-1952 gold
1953-1956 gold
1957-1960 silver
1961-1964 gold
1965-1968 bronze
1969-1972 bronze bronze
1973-1976 silver 7th place
gold
1977-1980 5th place 6th place gold
1981-1984 silver 3rd place 5th place 5th place
4th Place
1985-1988 silver 12th place 6th place
1989-1992 silver 6th place 10th place 7th place
1993-1996 silver 5th place 5th place 8th place
4th Place
1997-2000 bronze 9th place 7th place
2001-2004 gold 4th Place 10th place 7th place
4th Place
4th Place
2005-2008 gold 6th place 11th place not qualified
2009–2012 5th place 4th Place 8th place 12th place
2013-2016 4th Place 8th place
2017-2020 6th place

Squad

Status: 2016 Olympic Games

Playername vintage number Country Sp. TW / C
Harmanpreet Singh 1996 1 16
Pradeep Mor 1992 2 8th
Rupinderpal Singh 1990 3 144
Kothajit Singh 1992 5 131
Surender Kumar 1993 6th 24
Manpreet Singh 1992 7th 156
Sardar Singh 1986 8th 247
VR Raghunath 1988 12 214
SK Uthappa 1993 15th 94
PR Sreejesh 1988 16 156 C.
Danish Mujtaba 1988 17th 160
Vikas Dahiya 1995 19th 7th
Devinder Sunil Walmiki 1992 22nd 29
SV Sunil 1989 24 190 VC
Akashdeep Singh 1994 27 102
Chinglensana Singh 1991 29 110
Ramandeep Singh 1993 31 72
Nikkin Thimmaiah 1991 32 71

Well-known national players

See also

Indian women national hockey team

Web links

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  1. Current Men's FIH World Ranking (PDF) accessed November 28, 2015
  2. ^ XXXI Olympic Games (Men). (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on July 23, 2016 ; accessed on July 14, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / hockeyindia.org
  3. a b P-accredited