Question: Recently India won bronze medal in Tokyo, first Olympic medal in hockey since 1980.India won this medal to defeat which country?
(a) Brazil
(b) Germany
(c) Japan
(d) China
Answer : (b)
Related Facts:
- Tokyo Olympics, India vs Germany: India men’s hockey team have won the bronze medal in Tokyo after defeating Germany 5-4.
- India men’s hockey team defeated Germany to win the bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics on August 5, 2021.
- This is India’s first Olympic medal in hockey since they won the gold medal in the 1980 Olympics in Moscow.
- It was a thrilling affair between the two teams that went right down to the middle.
- India saw Germany take an early lead with Timur Oruz scoring within two minutes of the match. Germany troubled Indian defense in the first quarter, but could not find a way to extend their lead.
BY: AMIT GUPTA