March 01, 2026 02:50 pm (IST)
Indian hockey team departs for Rio Olympics
New Delhi, July 24 (IBNS): With dreams of creating a new history, Indian men's hockey team departed for Madrid from where the players will head to play the Rio Olympics.
"Tweet your best wishes for our Men’s #Hockey Team as they jet-off for #Rio2016 enroute Spain," Hockey India tweeted.
The team will play two friendly matches in Spain.
Image courtesy: Hockey India Twitter page
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