Sunday, October 20, 2013

Hockey India Felicitation Ceremony


Hockey India Felicitation Ceremony took place at Hotel Lalit, Delhi to present the awards to Junior Men Hockey Team who recently won the 3rd Sultan of Johar Cup 2013. The Minister of State for Youth Affairs and sports and the Minister of State for Defence  , Jitender Singh inaugurated the event and shared some motivational words on Indian Hockey. Sunil Bharti, the Cairn India Managing Director who is the sponsor of India Hockey was also present on the event and shared the stage with minister of state for youth affairs to felicitate Team India and give them the awards.
18 players and National Coach Gregg Clark of the Junior Men Team awarded Cheque of Rupees One Lakh each for winning the 3rd Sultan of Johar Cup 2013 and supported staff was awarded cheque of Rupees 50,000 each.
At the ceremony some individuals awards was also given. Midfielder Harjeet Singh was awarded for most promising player of the tournament in 3rd Sultan of Johar Cup, Ramachandra was awarded for Most Outstanding Player of the tournament of 9th Men’s Asia Cup 2013 with Goalkeeper PR Sreejesh  who got for goalkeeper of the tournament and forward Ramandeep Singh too awarded for scoring a goal in debut match for the same event. Our female champions Savita was awarded for the Best Goalkeeper of the tournament for 8th Women’s Asia Cup 2013 and Rani for completing the 100th International Match caps. Each Individuals was awarded additional cheque of Rs 1 Lakh. At the event, Junior Men Team who won the silver medal in the 2nd Johar Cup 2012 was also felicitated with Ipads.

At the last Harinder Singh, the former Olympian medalist and Rajeev Mehta, associate vice-president Hockey India congratulated Team India and motivated them to bring more awards for the country.



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