India vs Spain hockey match, Paris 2024: India wins bronze medal
Paris Olympics 2024: Team India secured a bronze medal after beating Spain 2-1 in the men's hockey match at the Paris 2024 Olympics on Thursday.
India's captain Harmanpreet Singh scored a goal to tie the game just before the first half ended. Spain's captain, Marc Miralles, had scored the first goal with 11 minutes left in the second part of the game.
Singh scored two goals in the third quarter to put India ahead. In his final international game, the experienced goalkeeper PR Sreejesh made a great save in the final quarter to help India win the match against Spain with a score of 2-1.
India and Spain have faced each other ten times, however, India won seven of these matches. The Indian team had caused some big upsets but fell short against World Champions Germany despite a lion-hearted effort.
🥉 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐦𝐞𝐧'𝐬 𝐡𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐲 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐦! 🔥
— Olympic Khel (@OlympicKhel) August 8, 2024
Harmanpreet Singh and co. help 🇮🇳 claim their 1️⃣3️⃣th medal in hockey at the Olympics! 💪#Paris2024 pic.twitter.com/t7rMnEFQCa
