Odisha CM hails Indian hockey group Olympic bronze

BHUBANESWAR, AUG 5: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik addressed the Indian hockey group after their authentic success at the Tokyo Olympics. He complimented them for their tremendous triumph at the Games.

“Numerous congrats to our hockey group. The entire of India is so exceptionally invigorated just as Odisha obviously. We are on the whole behind you and we hope everything turns out great for you and we are anticipating accepting our Indian Olympics hockey group in Bhubaneswar on August 16,” Patnaik said. He likewise wished the hockey players all the absolute best for their future.

Before long the Indian hockey group dominated the game against Germany on Thursday morning, Patnaik praised the group with a tweet.

“Splendid in Blue (with an applauding sign) Congratulations Indian Men’s Hockey Team on the terrific triumph to give us an Olympic award in the wake of 41 difficult years. This notable success at Tokyo2020 will rouse an age of sportspersons. All the absolute best for the future,” Patnaik tweeted.

The men’s group came to the semi-finals following 41 years yet lost to Belgium. On Thursday, in an edge-of-the-seat match, India retaliated splendidly from a two-objective deficiency to beat Germany 5-4 in an extreme focus objective fest to win bronze, the country’s first decoration in quite a while’s hockey at the Olympics after 1980 in the Moscow Games, when they won gold.⁸