Chennai: Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin on Friday praised the Indian women's hockey team for its "tireless efforts to the end" in Tokyo Olympics, saying her performance was no less than those who won medals. In a tweet, she wrote, "the performance of the Indian women's hockey team in Tokyo Olympics 2020 is no less than a medal. I congratulate every member of my team for their tireless efforts to take India to the semifinals for the first time in the Olympics."
In fact, the Indian women's hockey team, which made history by entering the semi-finals of the Tokyo Olympics for the first time, lost 3-4 to Great Britain in the bronze medal game on Friday. India's women's hockey team lost the bronze medal battle against defending champion Great Britain on the turf of the Tokyo Olympics. The Rio Olympics gold medalist team defeated Indian hockey women 4-3.
With this setback, the Indian women's hockey team's dream of winning its first Olympic medal was shattered. But she managed to create history. In fact, this was the first time that India's women's hockey team was playing for a medal on the Olympic turf. This was the second time that the Indian women's hockey team was defeated by Great Britain. He was earlier beaten 1-4 by Great Britain on the group stage.
Terrorist organization Hezbollah fired rockets at Israel, there may be a big reprisal
S Jaishankar meets on Iranian Prez Ebrahim Raisi; discusses bilateral and regional issues
Man kicks woman in an altercation over debt dispute in Guntur