Following the Indian hockey team’s win at the Paris Olympics 2024, Madhya Pradesh’s chief minister Mohan Yadav met & congratulated the Indian hockey midfielder Vivek Sagar Prasad, who was part of the team that won a bronze medal after defeating Spain.
Talking about the meeting, Vivek Prasad expressing his happiness said ‘I am happy I could get to meet the Chief Minister. I was also welcomed warmly on my return to the state. The Chief Minister wished me luck for all my coming games. I hope he would give me blessings always and support me and the sports always, which will help our state rise in sports.’
Meanwhile at Paris Olympics 2024, India secured a 2-1 victory over Spain in hockey at the Yves du Manoir Stadium in France.
Despite trailing 0-1 after the first quarter, the Indian team triumphed in a thrilling atmosphere. Sreejesh, in his final game for India, was emotional as the team celebrated this historic achievement in Indian hockey.
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After 52 years since the 1972 Munich Olympics, India won consecutive bronze medals, achieving this milestone under the guidance of coach Craig Fulton.
(With Inputs From ANI)
