Gumla: Simdega, Jharkhand Hockey Center, is waiting Monday to cheer for the Indian women’s hockey team, which will take place in Australia in the quarter-finals at 8:30 a.m., at the Tokyo Olympics.
Two girls from the country – Salima Tete (Simdega) and Nikki Pradhan (Khunti) – are part of the Indian squad.
This is for the first time the women’s national team plays in the quarter-finals at the Olympics.
SIMDEGA’s joy did not recognize the limits and all Hockey brotherhood and Hockey Simdega, a celebration on Saturday when the team stormed the semi-finals.
Several cheers rose for local girls Salima on the ground where she practiced.
As part of the celebration in Astroturf Hockey in Simdega, District players under the guidance of President Hockey SIMDEGA Manoj Konbegi and Central Coach Hockey Housing Simdega along with Mentor Salima Pratima Barwa Chanted, “Hoping for Gold, Wishing Victory for India, Repeat History 1980 (when the team Indian men win gold) “.
Interestingly, the hockey stadium which resonated with cheers was named after the legendary Hockey player from Michael Kindo district, who has been part of the team that won bronze at the 1972 Munich Olympics.
“We sent our wishes to the team of men and women,” Barwa said.
“Simdega has organized various programs to support the national side,” conchegi said.
The men’s national team was in the semifinals by beating the United Kingdom 3-1 on Sunday.
They will play with Belgium.
Hockey Hub Simdega Dist Bubble with excitement
