In Pics | Tokyo Olympics: Men's hockey team wins bronze; ending 41-year wait

Tokyo Olympics: India defeated Germany 5-3 to clinch the bronze medal. This is India's first hockey medal at the Olympics in four decades.

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August 05, 2021 / 11:25 AM IST
The Indian men's hockey cricket team clinched a bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics on August 5. India defeated Germany 5-4 to get its first hockey medal at the Summer Games in 41 years. (Image: Twitter/@TheHockeyIndia)
This bronze medal is India's first Olympic hockey medal since winning gold at the 1980 Moscow Games. (Image: Twitter/@Tokyo2020)
Harmanpreet Singh of India celebrates with teammates after scoring. (Image:Reuters/Hamad I Mohammed)
Tobias Hauke of Germany in action against Vivek Prasad of India. (Image: Reuters/Bernadett Szabo)
Mats Grambusch of Germany shoots at Sreejesh Parattu Raveendran of India next to Hardik Singh of India. (Image: Reuters/Hamad I Mohammed)
Sreejesh Parattu Raveendran of India and Mandeep Singh of India celebrate winning their match for bronze. (Image: Reuters/Hamad I Mohammed)
India players celebrate a goal by Hardik Singh, center, during the men's field hockey bronze medal match against Germany at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Germany's Jan Christopher Ruhr makes a fast break against India's Hardik Singh and Harmanpreet Singh. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
India's Gurjant Singh, center, is congratulated by teammate Gurjant Singh, left, after scoring a goal as Germany's Martin Dominik Haner looks on. (Image: AP Photo/John Locher)
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first published: Aug 5, 2021 10:08 am