National workforce midfielders Hardik Singh and Salima Tete had been honoured with the Balbir Singh Sr. Award for Player of The Year 2023 in males’s and girls’s classes, respectively, on the Hockey India Annual Awards held within the nationwide capital on Sunday. Hardik and Salima obtained a money prize of Rs 25 lakh together with a trophy every.
“It is a matter of great pride for me to win the prestigious award. This is truly reflective of the hard work and the commitment that our team displayed over the past year. I am thankful to each and every one for their support and I will continue to work even harder in the coming year to justify the honour.”,” mentioned Hardik.
Meanwhile, Salima Tete, on her win, mentioned, “I wish to thank my teammates, coaches, and the support staff for showcasing their faith in me. It is a matter of great pride for me every time I get to wear the Indian jersey and step out on the field to represent the nation. This award will further motivate me to continue to do even better each day so I can continue to make the country proud.”
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The 1975 World Cup winner Ashok Kumar gained the distinguished Lifetime Achievement Award named after his father Major Dhyan Chand.
Ace goalie P.R. Sreejesh was honoured with the Baljit Singh Award for Goalkeeper of the Year, receiving a cheque of Rs 5,00,000 together with a trophy. For his constant performances all year long, Harmanpreet Singh gained the Pargat Singh Award for Defender of the Year, incomes himself a money prize of Rs 5 lakh together with a trophy.
Midfielder Hardik additionally gained the Ajit Pal Singh Award for Midfielder of the Year. whereas Abhishek gained the distinguished Dhanraj Pillay Award for Forward of the Year, each incomes themselves INR 5 lakh and a trophy every. Forward Deepika Soreng bagged the Asunta Lakra Award for Upcoming Player of the Year within the Women – Under 21 class whereas Araijeet Singh Hundal bagged the Jugraj Singh Award for Upcoming Player of the Year (Men – Under 21).
The award ceremony began with the Milestone Awards 2023 with Vivek Sagar Prasad, Hardik Singh, Nilakanta Sharma, Sumit, Krishan Bahadur Pathak, Udita, Salima Tete, and Gurjant Singh profitable a money prize of Rs 1 lakh and a trophy every for finishing 100 worldwide caps. Nikki Pradhan, Amit Rohidas, Lalit Kumar Upadhyay, and Neha had been additionally offered with Rs 1.5 lakh and a trophy every for finishing 150 worldwide caps.
Indian senior males’s hockey workforce defender Harmanpreet Singh was awarded Rs 2 lakh and a trophy for finishing 200 worldwide caps, whereas senior girls’s workforce goalkeeper Savita Punia was offered with Rs 2.5 Lakh together with a trophy for incomes 250th International Cap.
Men’s workforce goalkeeper PR Sreejesh was offered with Rs 3 lakh together with a trophy for incomes his three hundredth worldwide cap. Last yr, Vandana Katariya turned the primary Indian girls’s hockey participant to earn her three hundredth worldwide cap and was awarded Rs 3 lakh together with a trophy.
The ultimate milestone award of Rs 3.5 lakh and a trophy was offered to midfielder Manpreet Singh for finishing 350 worldwide matches for India.
In the person achievement awards, Deepika, Mohith H.S., Annu, Anjali Barwa, Maninder Singh, Deepika Soreng, Mandeep Singh, Salima Tete, Sangita Kumari, Harmanpreet Singh, had been awarded a money prize of Rs 1 lakh and a trophy for his or her spectacular particular person performances in varied tournaments.
Savita, who was awarded the FIH Goalkeeper of the Year on the Star Awards 2023, was offered with a prize of Rs 5 lakh, whereas Hardik, who was named FIH Player of the Year on the Star Awards 2023, was offered a money prize of Rs 10 lakh.
The Indian males’s workforce was honoured for his or her gold medal-winning efficiency on the nineteenth Asian Games Hangzhou 2022, China, with a money prize of Rs 5 lakh for every participant and Rs 2.5 lakh for every member of the assist employees.
The Indian girls’s workforce that gained the bronze medal within the match had been awarded Rs 3 lakh for every participant and Rs 1.5 lakh for every member of the assist.
The silver-medal profitable girls’s workforce of FIH Hockey 5s World Cup 2024 had been offered with Rs 3 lakh for every participant and Rs 1.5 lakh for all members of the assist employees.
The gold medal-winning junior males’s workforce of Junior World Cup 2016 was felicitated, with every participant incomes a money prize of Rs 5 lakh together with a trophy. The gold-winning males’s and girls’s Junior Asia Cup 2023 groups had been additionally honoured, with every participant incomes a money prize of Rs 2 lakh and all of the members of the assist employees incomes a money prize of Rs 1 lakh every.
Men’s and girls’s Hockey 5s Asia Cup profitable groups had been additionally felicitated on the ceremony, with every participant incomes a money prize of Rs 2 lakh and all of the members of the assist employees incomes a money prize of Rs 1 lakh every. Men’s and girls’s Asian Champions Trophy-winning groups had been additionally felicitated with Rs 3 lakh for every participant and Rs 1.5 lakh for all members of the assist employees.
Meanwhile, the ultimate class started with Hockey Haryana profitable the award for Best Member Unit of the Year Award 2023, incomes a prize of Rs 2.5 lakh.
Hockey India President Award for Umpire/Umpires Manager of the Year 2023 was offered to G Harsha Vardan, with a prize of Rs 2.5 lakh. The Hockey India President Award for Technical Official of the Year 2023 price Rs 2.5 lakh was offered to Sonia Bathla.
Hockey India President Award for Outstanding Achievement 2023 price Rs 5 lakh was offered to SAIL Hockey Academy, Rourkela. Hockey India Jaman Lal Sharma Award for Invaluable Contribution 2023 was offered to Dr. Bibhu Kalyan Nayak, and he was offered with a cheque of INR 5 lakh together with a trophy.
The complete prize pool was an unprecedented quantity of Rs 7.56 crores.
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