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  R Ashwin receives Padma Shri award from President Murmu, Sreejesh honoured with Padma Bhushan: WATCH

  Other Sports | April 28, 2025 19:20 IST

  Ravichandran Ashwin has been an Indian stalwart on the cricket field, while PR Sreejesh has been a legend for Indian hockey. Both the sporting personalities received their Padma Awards from President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.

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  Padma Awards 2025: PR Sreejesh conferred with Padma Bhushan, Ravi Ashwin awarded Padma Shri

  Other Sports | January 25, 2025 22:04 IST

  PR Sreejesh retired after winning the bronze medal with the Indian hockey team for the second time. Ravi Ashwin hung his boots from international cricket during the Border-Gavaskar series. Both have been conferred with Padma Awards.

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  'Hockey India League to give great benefit to Indian team': PR Sreejesh ahead of HIL 6 | Exclusive

  Hockey | October 04, 2024 23:39 IST

  PR Sreejesh retired from International hockey after winning the bronze medal with the Indian team at the Paris Olympics 2024. Sreejesh is in a new role after his retirement. Sreejesh has been named the Director of Hockey of a newly launched HIL team SG Pipers.

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  India squad for Asian Champions Trophy announced, Sreejesh's replacement confirmed

  Hockey | August 28, 2024 16:11 IST

  The Indian hockey team will be featuring in the Asian Champions Trophy starting from September 8. The team is entering a new era with legendary Sreejesh retiring with a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics. The squad for the tournament has been confirmed.

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  Hockey India retires PR Sreejesh's jersey No 16 for senior team; legend named junior coach

  Hockey | August 14, 2024 13:53 IST

  Hockey India retired Jersey No. 16 for the senior team, which belongs to legendary goalkeeper PR Sreejesh and now will always remain his. Sreejesh, who retired after the Paris Olympics, had all his teammates dressed in red wearing Number 16 at his felicitation ceremony in Delhi.

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  Paris bids adieu to 2024 Olympic Games with glittering closing ceremony at Stade de France

  Other Sports | August 12, 2024 6:09 IST

  Paris concluded the 33rd Olympic Summer Games with a memorable closing ceremony at the Stade de France with over 300 artists entertaining the 80,000 spectators. Manu Bhaker and PR Sreejesh carried India's flag at the Parade of Athletes.

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  Manu Bhaker, PR Sreejesh carry India's flag at Paris Olympics closing ceremony

  Other Sports | August 12, 2024 6:10 IST

  The Paris Olympic Games 2024 end with the closing ceremony at the Stade de France. Indian flag-bearers Manu Bhaker and PR Sreejesh marched out on the iconic stadium holding the Indian flag high in their hands.

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  'Every Indian is proud of them': PM Modi lauds Indian athletes' performance at Paris Olympics 2024

  Other Sports | August 12, 2024 6:11 IST

  India wrapped its campaign with one silver and five bronze medals at the Paris Olympics 2024 but finished 71st after failing to win a gold. Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised and called each medal winner to thank them for making India proud.

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  PR Sreejesh yet to decide on career path following retirement from international hockey

  Hockey | August 11, 2024 11:02 IST

  Parattu Raveendran (PR) Sreejesh played a significant role in helping India defend its bronze medal. Sreejesh made numerous remarkable saves during the bronze medal match against Spain to ensure India won the game 2-1.

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  Paris Olympics 2024 Closing Ceremony: Date, time, star performers and all you need to know

  Other Sports | August 11, 2024 1:49 IST

  Paris is set to bid farewell to the 33rd Summer Olympic Games on Sunday evening and will look to entertain fans for the one last time with a grand closing ceremony. Flag-bearers Manu Bhaker and PR Sreejesh will lead the Indian contingent during the Nation's Parade at the closing ceremony.

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  Manu Bhaker, PR Sreejesh named India's flag bearers for Paris Olympics 2024 closing ceremony

  Other Sports | August 09, 2024 15:55 IST

  Manu Bhaker claimed two bronze medals for India at the Paris Olympics. Her first bronze came in the 10m air pistol whereas the second bronze came alongside Sarabjot Singh in the 10m air pistol mixed event. On the other hand, Sreejesh finished his career with a bronze.

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  'We had to win it for Sreejesh': Mandeep Singh after India's hockey bronze in Paris | Exclusive

  Other Sports | August 09, 2024 14:00 IST

  Indian hockey team clinched its second consecutive bronze medal at the Paris Olympics 2024. India defeated Spain in the fight for the bronze in Paris. Indian hockey team forward Mandeep Singh interacted with India TV after the bronze medal-winning effort.

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  'This is not the end...': PR Sreejesh pens emotional post ahead of his last match for India

  Hockey | August 08, 2024 14:25 IST

  Team India, led by Harmanpreet Singh, will face Spain today in the bronze medal match at the Paris Olympics 2024. It will also be the last match for India's legendary goalkeeper PR Sreejesh who had confirmed earlier that he will retire after the Olympics this year.

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  Veteran PR Sreejesh targets strong start to hockey India's campaign at Paris Olympics | Exclusive

  Other Sports | July 26, 2024 20:14 IST

  Indian men's hockey team will begin their Paris Olympics 2024 campaign against New Zealand on July 27 and are drawn against giant teams like Australia and Belgium in Group B. The veteran goalkeeper PR Sreejesh revealed India's plans at the Paris Games exclusively to India TV reporter Samip Rajguru.

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  Hockey legend PR Sreejesh confirms Paris Olympics to be his final international assignment for India

  Hockey | July 22, 2024 15:39 IST

  India's hockey legend PR Sreejesh on the heels of his fourth Olympic Games campaign, confirmed that he would be retiring from international hockey after the event in Paris. Sreejesh, who has had 328 appearances for India at the highest level, will be eyeing that elusive Olympic gold medal.

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  'Don't treat expectations as burden but as...': PR Sreejesh to young players ahead of Olympics

  Hockey | April 01, 2024 16:52 IST

  Hockey India celebrated the best performers of the year 2023 for men and women with team awards, milestones trophies and individual awards. Along the sidelines, 'Goalkeeper of the Year' PR Sreejesh opened up to India TV ahead of the tour of Australia, Europe and then the big one - the Olympics.

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  'Krishan Pathak ready to replace Sreejesh when time comes': India's goalkeeping coach Van de Pol

  Hockey | January 17, 2023 16:04 IST

  PR Sreejesh has been India's mainstay goalkeeper for over 15 years. He is an Olympic Bronze medallist and a veteran of Indian Hockey. India look to make it directly to the quarterfinals of the Hockey World Cup 2023.

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  I thought about my incredible 21-year-long journey after winning Olympic medal: PR Sreejesh

  Hockey | February 04, 2022 17:25 IST

  The 33-year-old, a former India hockey captain, formed an important part of the bronze-medal winning Indian team and recently became only the second Indian to win the World Games Athlete of the Year award.

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  Indian hockey team's goalkeeper P R Sreejesh aims to win World Cup medal after Tokyo high

  Hockey | February 02, 2022 16:28 IST

  Sreejesh, who captained the national team to the quarterfinals of the 2016 Rio Olympics, was also a part of the 2014 gold medal-winning Asian Games squad but his most cherished dream was fulfilled in last year's Tokyo Olympics when India won a historic bronze after a hiatus of 41 years. 

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  Sreejesh becomes second Indian to win World Games Athlete of the Year Award

  Hockey | December 15, 2022 15:37 IST

  In 2020, Indian women's hockey captain Rani Rampal became the first Indian to win the honour for her 2019 show.