Historic! PM Modi congratulates Indian Men’s Hockey team for bringing Bronze home

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Indian Men’s Hockey team for bringing Bronze home.

Indian Men’s Hockey team defeated Germany to win their first Olympic Hockey medal since 1980.

Taking to Twitter PM Modi wrote, “Historic! A day that will be etched in the memory of every Indian. Congratulations to our Men’s Hockey Team for bringing home the Bronze. With this feat, they have captured the imagination of the entire nation, especially our youth. India is proud of our Hockey team.”

Historic! A day that will be etched in the memory of every Indian.

Congratulations to our Men’s Hockey Team for bringing home the Bronze. With this feat, they have captured the imagination of the entire nation, especially our youth. India is proud of our Hockey team. 🏑

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 5, 2021

“Congratulations to our men’s hockey team for winning an Olympic Medal in hockey after 41 years. The team showed exceptional skills, resilience & determination to win. This historic victory will start a new era in hockey & will inspire youth to take up,” tweets President Ram Nath Kovind.

Congratulations to our men’s hockey team for winning an Olympic Medal in hockey after 41 years. The team showed exceptional skills, resilience & determination to win. This historic victory will start a new era in hockey and will inspire the youth to take up and excel in the sport

— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) August 5, 2021

Congratulations to Indian Men’s Hockey Team! This is a big moment- the whole country is proud of your achievement.

Well-deserved victory! #Olympics

— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) August 5, 2021

A BILLION CHEERS for INDIA 🇮🇳!

Boys, you’ve done it !
We can’t keep calm !#TeamIndia 🥉!

Our Men’s Hockey Team dominated and defined their destiny in the Olympic history books today, yet again !

We are extremely proud of you!#Tokyo2020 pic.twitter.com/n78BqzcnpK

— Anurag Thakur (@ianuragthakur) August 5, 2021

Forget 1983, 2007 or 2011, this medal in Hockey is bigger than any World Cup! #IndianHockeyMyPride 🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/UZjfPwFHJJ

— Gautam Gambhir (@GautamGambhir) August 5, 2021

A proud & historic moment for the nation as Men’s Hockey Team wins Bronze Medal in #Olympics by defeating Germany in a scintillating match. A tremendous achievement to be finishing on the podium after 41 years and the Hockey Bronze is worth its weight in Gold. Congratulations 🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/9LK8bu6mEY

— Capt.Amarinder Singh (@capt_amarinder) August 5, 2021