Fouaad Mirza and Kamalpreet Kaur: Historic win of India women’s hockey

Fouaad Mirza and Kamalpreet Kaur. Playing in their first-ever quarter-final after edging. Into the knockout stages. India inconceivably went on to defeat three-time gold medallists. And World No.3 Australia 1-0 and come to the semi-finals.

India’s women’s hockey team’s match. It may have been one of the earliest events of the day. But it remains the highlight of the day for the unexpected from the Tokyo Olympics. Playing in their first-ever quarter-final. After edging into the knockout stages. India fantastically went on to defeat three-time gold medallists. And World No.3 Australia 1-0 and reached the semi-finals.

Gurjit Kaur

Gurjit Kaur scored her lady Olympic objective in the 22nd minute. To put India 1-0 ahead. It is too stamped the primary time. In these games that India managed to change over a punishment corner. India at that point saved a whopping eight punishment corners. And ceased wave after wave of Australian assaults. They had begun this competition by losing 1-5, 0-2. And 1-4 to the Netherlands, Germany, and guarding champions. Great Britain individually and being all but thumped out within the gathering stage itself.

But they have presently come back. Also, become the toast of the competition with a hat-trick of wins. They now confront World No.2 Argentina within the semi-finals. With a chance of guaranteeing themselves of at slightest a silver medal. This is often as it were the third time. In the history of the Olympics that India has been represented. The women’s hockey and this team’s plan were intense. Disturbed by the pandemic last year. And yet, they broke a glass ceiling by progressing to the knockouts. And after that did one better on Monday by coming to the final four.

Kamalpreet Kaur

Meanwhile, Kamalpreet Kaur finished 6th in the women’s disk throw. The 25-year-old managed a best throw of 63.70 meters. USA’s Valarie Allman taking gold with a throw of 68.98 meters. She oversaw in her very first attempt in a final. It was hampered by a long delay caused by rain.

Fouaad Mirza

In equestrian, Fouaad Mirza and Kamalpreet Kaur. The 1st Indian in about two decades to qualify for the Olympics. Within the sports game, that did better play. Also, come to the final, where their Seigneur Medicott finished 23rd. Riding his horse Seigneur Medicott. Then 29-year-old Fouaad Mirza had a score of 59.60 penalties. Also, focuses on the completion of all rounds – dressage. A cross-country, jumping qualifier, and the final jumping.

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