India men's hockey ends 41-year Olympic drought

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India men's hockey ends 41-year Olympic drought

By Semi Turaga

Friday 06/08/2021

[image: BBC]

India has beaten Germany 5-4 to win an Olympic medal in men's hockey after 41 years.

They go home with a bronze medal.

India lost only two matches in Tokyo and the teams they lost to - Australia and Belgium played each other in the final.

Belgium won gold.

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