Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Ramnath Kovind praised Indian Men’s Hockey Team for bagging a bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics.
Taking to twitter, PM Modi tweeted, “Historic! A day that will be etched in the memory of every Indian. Congratulations to our Men’s Hockey Team for bringing home the Bronze. With this feat, they have captured the imagination of the entire nation, especially our youth. India is proud of our Hockey team.”
President Ramnath Kovind said, “Congratulations to our men’s hockey team for winning an Olympic Medal in hockey after 41 years. The team showed exceptional skills, resilience & determination to win. This historic victory will start a new era in hockey & will inspire youth to take up.”
CM Patnaik said, “Brilliant in Blue. Congratulations Indian Men’s #Hockey Team on the spectacular victory to give us an Olympic medal after 41 long years. This historic win at #Tokyo2020 will inspire generation of sportspersons. All the very best for future.”