New Delhi: Hockey India has congratulated Jarmanpreet Singh on completing 100 international matches. Jarmanpreet achieved this feat during the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24 match against Belgium.
Punjab defender Jarmanpreet, known for his skills, made his debut for the Indian men’s hockey team at the 2018 Men’s Hockey Champions Trophy in Breda, where India finished second. He was part of the team that won the gold medal at the 2018 Men’s Asian Champions Trophy in Muscat, Oman.
The 27-year-old played a key role in leading the Indian team to a third-place finish at the 2021 Men’s Asian Champions Trophy in Dhaka. He was also part of the silver medal-winning team at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. He was a member of the Indian squad for the FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar-Rourkela as well as the FIH Hockey Pro League 2022/23.
Jarmanpreet won the gold medal with the Indian team at the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou and is currently part of the team playing in the Europe leg of the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24.
Hockey India expressed confidence
When asked about this great achievement, Hockey India quoted Jarmanpreet as saying that it is truly an honor to represent my country in 100 international matches. I am fortunate to have good support from my family, friends and support staff. Hard work is one thing, but having solid support makes the process easier. I thank them all for their relentless support and will continue to give my all to this beautiful game.
Congratulating Jarmanpreet on achieving this feat, Hockey India President Dr. Dilip Tirkey said that getting the opportunity to represent your country in 100 matches is not an experience for everyone. It takes constant effort and hard work to reach this milestone. We congratulate Jarmanpreet on reaching this milestone. We are confident that he will continue to perform brilliantly for the country.