Jarmanpreet Singh

Indian men's hockey team defender jarmanpreet singh on Friday stressed on the importance of mental fitness as they prepare for the Tokyo Olympic amid a raging COVID-19 pandemic.

jarmanpreet singh, after an eight-year doping ban, debuts in the Olympics on July 27th. With mother Kulwinder Kaur's support, he faces New Zealand in Paris, emphasizing India's counter-attack. Competed in World Cup, Champions Trophy, Asian Games (gold), 2018 Breda silver, Junior World Cup, and 2022 Commonwealth Games. From Amritsar, enhanced by coach Craig Fulton, Pro League experience.

Defending champions India face New Zealand in their Sultan of Johor Cup opener to be played at the Taman Daya Hockey Stadium here on Sunday.

jarmanpreet singh faced a significant setback in 2015 due to a doping ban but persevered to eventually become an Olympic medallist and now will soon be conferred with the Arjuna award. His journey highlights determination, support from family, and personal growth in overcoming challenges to succeed in his career as a professional sportsperson.

Defender jarmanpreet singh, who has been one of the shining stars for the Indian men's hockey team in the past two years, is currently focussed on maintaining consistency in order to find a place in the side which will travel to Tokyo next year for the Olympic Games.

The defender from Punjab seemed destined to represent India at the Junior World Cup in 2016, which launched the careers of many of his contemporaries, including the current India captain Harmanpreet Singh. However, a failed dope test resulting from an injection given by a medical practitioner in his hometown for lower back pain cost him two valuable years of his promising career.

Experienced dragflicker Harmanpreet Singh will lead a 23-member Indian men's hockey team in the upcoming tour of Australia, Hockey India said on Tuesday.

Jaypee Punjab Warriors is the Punjab-based franchise in Jalandhar that plays in Hockey India League. It is owned by Jaypee Group. Barry Dancer is the head coach.

The current table toppers India will play Belgium on June 11 and 12 in Antwerp, followed by matches against the Netherlands on June 18 and 19 in Rotterdam. The team will be captained by Amit Rohidas and vice-captained by Harmanpreet Singh.

Harjeet Singh will lead the 18-member Indian Junior men's team in the Sultan of Johor Cup, to be held in Malaysia from Oct 12-19, Hockey India announced.

Manpreet Singh will lead India in the upcoming FIH Pro League matches against world no.2 Australia, a 24-member team for which was announced by Hockey India on Tuesday.

jarmanpreet singh has been impressive in India's Pro League fixtures in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela, attacking down the flanks. He scored a goal against Spain. Sanjay, Sumit, and Harmanpreet Singh also play in multiple positions. The team is preparing for the Paris Olympics.

Singh said he will go back to the hockey field with a greater resolve to succeed, as the lockdown has given him time time to reflect on and rectify some shortcomings in his game.

India's hockey team, led by PR Sreejesh, won a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics by defeating Spain 2-1. Fellow players praised Sreejesh, who recently retired, calling him a legend and an inspiration for future generations. Harmanpreet Singh, the tournament's top scorer, also received accolades for his leadership and performance.

Hockey India has announced its 18-member squad, led by Harmanpreet Singh, for the Men's Asia Cup in Rajgir, Bihar, scheduled from August 29 to September 7. The tournament serves as a crucial qualifier for the FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium-Netherlands 2026.

India's men's hockey team, led by Harmanpreet Singh, includes young defender Poovanna CB for the Australia tour starting August 15 in Perth. This tour serves as crucial preparation for the Asia Cup in Rajgir, a World Cup Qualifier. Coach Craig Fulton emphasizes improving physical conditioning, testing youngsters, and building momentum before the home competition.

Ace drag-flicker Harmanpreet Singh will lead the Indian men's hockey team in the next leg of the FIH Hockey Pro League in Europe, which will be newly-appointed coach Craig Fulton's first assignment and see the return of attacking midfielder Simranjeet Singh

Indian defender Varun Kumar, acquitted of sexual harassment charges, rejoins the national hockey team for a two-Test series against Germany on October 23-24 in New Delhi. His return strengthens the defense alongside seasoned players. The series will also see debuts for Rajinder Singh and Aditya Arjun Lagate, with captain Harmanpreet Singh leading the squad.

India on Monday named a full-strength 18-member senior men's hockey squad for the Commonwealth Games with Manpreet Singh returning as captain and drag-flicker Harmanpreet Singh as his deputy.

India midfielder Manpreet Singh will take over the captaincy from PR Sreejesh in the Asian Champions Trophy in Muscat next month, marking the hockey team's first major tournament after the retirement of Sardar Singh.

The 32 members, announced by Hockey India, will report to chief coach Graham Reid for the two-week camp ahead of their Pro League debut against the Netherlands on January 18 and 19.

Olympic bronze medal-winning captain Manpreet Singh will lead a 20-member Indian men's hockey team, which doesn't feature veteran goalkeeper PR Sreejesh, at next month's Asian Champions Trophy in Dhaka.

Members of the historic Olympic bronze medal winning Indian men's hockey team, including skipper Manpreet Singh and veteran goalkeeper PR Sreejesh, will join the ongoing national camp in Bhubaneswar on Sunday ahead of next month's Hero Asian Champions Trophy in Dhaka.

The men's national hockey camp has begun at the SAI Centre under Chief Coach Craig Fulton, focusing on fitness, conditioning, and recent performance evaluation. The 36-member core group is preparing for the upcoming Pro League matches in Europe, with new talents being closely observed.

Eleven players, who have stood on the podium at the Tokyo Olympics, and five debutants have been named as a part of the Harmanpreet Singh-led Indian men's hockey team for the Paris Games. Chief coach Craig Fulton has opted to play it safe and the line-up is mostly composed of players who won the gold at the Asian Games last year.

Ace drag-flicker Harmanpreet Singh will lead the Indian men's hockey team at the FIH Pro League matches in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela, key to their preparation for the Paris Olympics.