The bronze medal-winning Indian men's hockey team received a grand welcome as they returned to the country from the Paris Olympics 2024 on August 10, Saturday. Led by captain Harmanpreet Singh, the team secured third place after defeating Spain in the play-off match. This marked the team's second consecutive Olympic medal, a feat not achieved since 1972. Reflecting on their achievement, Jarmanpreet Singh,Indian hockey player attributed the success to hard work and praised Sreejesh for his outstanding contributions.
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00:00In back-to-back boxing, this is a team's hard work and the team has put in a lot of hard work and this is the result of that hard work.
00:09And Srijesh's retirement match, what is his role in this tournament?
00:15He is a gentleman, he is standing behind the team like a God. He had a very important role for our team and he is our legend and we are proud of him.
00:27There was a red card given by Amit Rohidas, which caused a lot of ruckus in India and the fans were very angry.
00:35In just 17 minutes, you took him out of the match and then again banned him in the semi-finals.
00:41The team's strategy must have changed because he didn't play in the semi-finals.
00:46What did you think at that time? What was the atmosphere in the dressing room?
00:50When Amit Rohidas got the red card, we didn't expect that he would get the red card.
00:56But the team responded very well. You must have seen that the team played with so much enthusiasm.
01:03And the result of that is that we finally got the red card with England.
01:08What would have been the atmosphere after Srijesh's last match? You must have celebrated in Paris.
01:15Absolutely. It was Srijesh's last match. We wanted to give him a beautiful gift.
01:22We wanted him to retire as a medalist.
01:28We were emotional and happy. But we forgot to tell Srijesh that he has to go and play.
01:35And the captain?
01:37He is our captain. He is a gold machine. He is like a captain.
01:44Congratulations to you. You have won a back-to-back medal for your country.
01:49The whole country is celebrating it. Let's hope that Hockey India continues to do well in the upcoming tournaments.
01:56Back-to-back is a team's hard work. The team has worked very hard. This is the result of that hard work.
02:05Srijesh's retirement match. What was his role in this tournament?
02:11He was like a ball for the team. He played a very important role for the team.
02:18He is our legend. We will miss him.
02:23Amit Rohidas' red card caused a lot of ruckus in India. Fans were very upset.
02:31He was out of the match in 17 minutes. He was banned from the semi-final.
02:38The team's strategy must have changed because he didn't play in the semi-final.
02:43What did you think at that time? What was the atmosphere in the dressing room?
02:47When Amit Rohidas got the red card, we didn't expect it.
02:52But the team responded very well. You must have seen that the team played with so much enthusiasm.
02:59As a result, we won the quarter-final with England.
03:04What was the atmosphere in the dressing room after Srijesh's last match?
03:11It was Srijesh's last match. We wanted to give him a medal.
03:18We wanted him to retire as a medalist.
03:24We were emotional and happy. We are very lucky to have Srijesh in our team.
03:31Is Srijesh the captain?
03:33Yes, he is our captain. He is like a gold machine.
03:40Congratulations to you. You have won a death-to-death medal for India.
03:45The whole country is celebrating your victory.
03:49I hope you will continue to do well in the upcoming tournaments.