Naveen Congratulates Indian Team on Winning Bronze at FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Tamil Nadu 2025

Bhubaneswar: Biju Janata Dal President Naveen Patnaik has congratulated Indian Team on winning bronze medal at the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Tamil Nadu 2025 after a thrilling victory over Argentina.

Taking to his ‘X’ handle, Naveen wrote, “Congratulate Indian Team on winning bronze medal at the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Tamil Nadu 2025 after a thrilling victory over Argentina. The win will inspire young sportspersons across the country. May the team continue its winning momentum and carry forward India’s proud legacy in the sport. Wish them best for future”.

Indian Junior Men’s Hockey Team scripted history, securing their first ever bronze medal at the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Tamil Nadu 2025 in Chennai.

The hosts recorded a sensational 4-2 comeback win against Argentina, scoring four goals in eleven minutes to secure third place in the tournament. Ankit Pal (49’), Manmeet Singh (52’), Shardanand Tiwari (57’) and Anmol Ekka (58’) scored for India after Nicolas Rodriguez (3’) and Santiago Fernandez (44’) had given the visitors the lead.