20-Nov-2024 0
Host India retained the title in the 8th Womens Asian Champions Trophy Hockey Tournament, defeating China 1-0 in the hard-fought final at the Rajgir Hockey Stadium in Rajgir, Bihar today. Deepika Sehrawat scored the only goal of the match. China settled for the silver medal, while Japan claimed the bronze, beating Malaysia 4-1 earlier in the day.
This was the third gold medal triumph for India in the Women Asian Champions Trophy with the earlier two coming in 2016 and 2023. Besides the three gold, Indian women have won the silver medal twice (2013 and 2018) and bronze once (2010).
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