{"id":112497,"date":"2021-08-06T05:32:32","date_gmt":"2021-08-06T05:32:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=112497"},"modified":"2021-08-06T05:58:28","modified_gmt":"2021-08-06T05:58:28","slug":"tokyo-olympics-2021-mens-hockey-team-scripts-history-ravi-dahiya-has-to-settle-for-silver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=112497","title":{"rendered":"Tokyo Olympics 2021: Men\u2019s hockey team scripts history; Ravi Dahiya has to settle for silver"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After a long wait of 41 years,&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesportsnews.in\/?s=Hockey\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">India&#8217;s men&#8217;s hockey&nbsp;<\/a>team finally has their hands on an Olympic medal. In a rollercoaster tournament, India have finally finished on a high as they defeated Germany by 5 goals to four to clinch the bronze medal at the&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesportsnews.in\/?s=Tokyo+Olympics\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tokyo Olympics<\/a>. Belgium won gold whereas Australia gets silver.<\/p>\n<p>Simranjeet Kaur was in scintillating form as he scored two goals. In addition, Hardik Singh, Harmanpreet Singh and Rupinder Pal Singh too got a goal each. In an emotional moment, the Indian players burst into tears at the end of the final whistle.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This Day. This Moment. This Team. <img src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/13.1.0\/72x72\/1f949.png\" alt=\"?\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em;max-height: 1em\" \/><img src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/13.1.0\/72x72\/1f1ee-1f1f3.png\" alt=\"??\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em;max-height: 1em\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You are looking at the most successful Men&#039;s Hockey Team in Olympics history.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HaiTayyar?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HaiTayyar<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IndiaKaGame?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IndiaKaGame<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Tokyo2020?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Tokyo2020<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TeamIndia?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TeamIndia<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TokyoTogether?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TokyoTogether<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/StrongerTogether?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#StrongerTogether<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HockeyInvites?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HockeyInvites<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WeAreTeamIndia?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WeAreTeamIndia<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Hockey?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Hockey<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4s6ckKLLu5\">pic.twitter.com\/4s6ckKLLu5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Hockey India (@TheHockeyIndia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheHockeyIndia\/status\/1423311312931627008?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 5, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Indian wrestler&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesportsnews.in\/tokyo-olympics-2021-ravi-kumar-aims-for-gold-heartbreak-for-womens-hockey-team\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ravi Kumar Dahiya<\/a>&nbsp;fell short of the gold medal by the slightest of margins. Dahiya lost the final in the men&#8217;s freestyle 57 kg wrestling category against the Russian Olympic Committee&#8217;s Zavur Uguev.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; I&nbsp;<em>did not come to Tokyo for a silver medal. It will not give me satisfaction. Maybe this time I deserved only a silver because Uguev was a better wrestler today. I could not achieve what I wanted to. His style was very good. I just could not find a way to play my game. I don&#8217;t know what I could have done. He wrestled very smartly<\/em>,&#8221; said Ravi Kumar Dahiya.<\/p>\n<p>In other events, Deepak Punia lost his bronze medal match in the men&#8217;s freestyle 86 kg category. Punia lost against Myles Amine of San Marino. Vinesh Phogat too lost in her quarterfinals match against Belarus&#8217; Vanesa Kaladzinskaya in the 53kg category.<\/p>\n<p>Follow The Sports News for more <a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/mm3jrtr\">Sports News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/3cxz4ay5\">Cricket News<\/a>, Football News and many more.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/G8k7rIPcwD\">https:\/\/t.co\/G8k7rIPcwD<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gmi5gsKIRN\">https:\/\/t.co\/gmi5gsKIRN<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/h7HB95h1VB\">https:\/\/t.co\/h7HB95h1VB<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SiDgp8w8Ne\">https:\/\/t.co\/SiDgp8w8Ne<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NgB6Pb64xi\">https:\/\/t.co\/NgB6Pb64xi<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ThkCPo3W0r\">https:\/\/t.co\/ThkCPo3W0r<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Abhinav Kumar Singh (@abhinav257aks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/abhinav257aks\/status\/1423512998635741185?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 6, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesportsnews.in\/tokyo-olympics-2021-mens-hockey-team-scripts-history-ravi-dahiya-has-to-settle-for-silver\/\">Tokyo Olympics 2021: Men&#8217;s hockey team scripts history; Ravi Dahiya has to settle for silver<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesportsnews.in\">The Sports News<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Indian men&#8217;s hockey team won an historic bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics while Ravi Kumar Dahiya wins silver in wrestling.<br \/>\nThe post Tokyo Olympics 2021: Men\u2019s hockey team scripts history; Ravi Dahiya has to settle for silver appeared first on The Sports News.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112497"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=112497"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112497\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":112499,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112497\/revisions\/112499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=112497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=112497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=112497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}