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  KI Youth Games: Odisha win gold, bronze in hockey
27 Jan 2024
 

Odisha won two medals in the hockey competition of the 6th Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG) with the State mens team bagging gold and the womens team securing bronze at Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium in Chennai, Tamil Nadu today.

Odisha men clinched the gold medal, trouncing Madhya Pradesh in the final 4-0. Earlier in the semifinals, Odisha men thrashed Jharkhand 6-1. They qualified for the semifinals by winning all three of their league matches in Pool A. Odisha beat Tamil Nadu 6-1, Madhya Pradesh 2-1 and Punjab 5-1.

 

Odisha women secured the bronze medal, beating Mizoram 4-3 in the match for the 3rd/4th place. Earlier in the semifinal, Odisha women hockey team suffered 1-3 defeat against Madhya Pradesh.

Odisha women reached the semifinals by winning two matches and losing one in Pool-B league. They beat Jharkhand 5-1 and Punjab 2-0 but lost to Haryayana 1-2. Mukesh Toppo and Anjali Barwa led the Odisha men and women teams respectively.

ODISHA MEN HOCKEY TEAM: Vivek Lakra (GK), Abhimanyu Gouda (GK), Anmol Ekka, Ajay Xalxo, Wilson Xaxa, Prasant Barla, Sanjit Tirkey, Jasman Munda, Rohit Kullu, Arbin Toppo, Mukesh Toppo (Captain), Pratap Toppo, Adrohit Ekka, Prem Dayal Giri, Deepak Pradhan, Deonath Nanwar, Karan Lakra, Krishna Mohan. Coach: BJ Kariapa, Manager: Lakshmi Narayan Pitti, Physiotherapist: Anoop N.

ODISHA WOMEN HOCKEY TEAM: Engil Harsharani Minz (GK), Namsi Jurika (GK), Sonali Ekka, Anjali Barwa (Captain), Puja Ramchhuria, Puja Sahoo, Sumi Mundari, Mariyam Dhanwar, Janhabi Bada, Ahayla Lakra, Tanuja Toppo, Drupati Naik, Amisha Ekka, Komal Gurjar, Surekha Bahala, Supriya Kujur, Karuna Minz, Sunelita Toppo. Coach: David John, Manager: Pinhas Das, Physiotherapist: Maitri Manisha Gala.

ODISHA RESULTS:

MEN:
21 January 2024 (Pool-A): Odisha (Karan Lakra 18-FG, Sanjit Tirkey 22-PC, Pratap Toppo 28-PC, Deepak Pradhan 43-FG, Deonath Nanwar 57-FG, Prem Dayal Giri 60-FG) beat Tamil Nadu (Esakki Muthu E 24-FG) 6-1.
22 January 2024 (Pool-A): Odisha (Karan Lakra 34-FG, Pratap Toppo 58-FG) beat Madhya Pradesh (Ritendra Pratap Singh 35-FG) 2-1.
24 January 2024 (Pool-A): Odisha (Karan Lakra 7-FG, Deepak Pradhan 12-FG, Rohit Kullu 28-PC, Krishna Mohan 29-FG, Arbin Toppo 54-PC) beat Punjab (Jaspal Singh 34-FG) 5-1.
26 January 2024 (Semifinal): Odisha (Krishna Mohan 20-FG, Karan Lakra 27-FG, Anmol Ekka 45-PC, Arbin Toppo 57-FG, Deepak Pradhan 58-FG, Rohit Kullu 60-FG) beat Jharkhand (Sukhnath Guria 60+PC) 6-1.
27 January 2024 (Final): Odisha (Pratap Toppo 7-PC, 18-FG, Karan Lakra 28-FG, Rohit Kullu 51-FG) beat Madhya Pradesh 4-0.

WOMEN:
21 January 2024 (Pool-B): Odisha (Supriya Kujur 7-PC, Sonali Ekka 16-PC, Surekha Bahala 19-FG, Komal Gurjar 40-PC, Karuna Minz 48-FG) beat Jharkhand (Jamuna Kumari 32-PC) 5-1.
22 January 2024 (Pool-B): Odisha (Karuna Minz 17-FG, 24-FG, Tanuja Toppo 48-PS) beat Punjab (Sukhveer Kaur 53-PC, Sukhpreet Kaur 54-FG) 3-2.
24 January 2024 (Pool-B): Odisha (Komal Gurjar 60-FG) lost to Haryana (Kanika Siwach 5-PC, Sakshi Rana 51-FG) 1-2.
26 January 2024 (Semifinal): Odisha (Tanuja Toppo 38-PS) lost to Madhya Pradesh (Bhumiksha Sahu 19-FG, Soniya Kumre 23-FG, Sonam 28-PC) 1-3.
27 January 2024 (3rd/4th place): Odisha (Karuna Minz 8-FG, Supriya Kujur 26-FG, 40-FG, Surekha Bahala 30-FG) beat Mizoram (Vanlalhriatpuii 5-FG, Lalthantluangi 29-PC, Lalrinpuii 59-FG) 4-3.
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PICS: Odisha men and women hockey teams celebrate after winning gold and bronze medal respectively at the 6th Khelo India Youth Games in Chennai on 27 January 2024.

 
   

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