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Chandigarh, August 9, 2024 - Chandigarh University is basking in the glory of its student, Sanjay, who played a pivotal role in the Indian Hockey Team's remarkable achievement of winning the Bronze Medal at the Paris Olympics 2024. This historic win marks a significant milestone for Indian hockey and adds another feather to the cap of Chandigarh University’s proud sporting legacy.
A Momentous Victory
The Indian Hockey Team’s triumph in Paris has been celebrated nationwide, as they clinched the Bronze Medal after a nail-biting match against Spain, ending with a score of 2-1. This victory is a testament to the team’s resilience, skill, and determination, bringing home back to back Olympic medals. The last time India won an Olympic medal in hockey was at the Tokyo Olympics in 2020, where they secured Bronze.
Sanjay’s Stellar Contribution
Sanjay, a BA student at Chandigarh University, showcased exceptional prowess on the field. His strategic plays were instrumental in India's success. Sanjay is among the eight students from Chandigarh University who represented India at the Paris Olympics and Paralympics. This is a record for the university, highlighting its commitment to nurturing sports talent alongside academic excellence.
A Legacy of Excellence
Chandigarh University has a rich history of producing top-tier athletes who excel in various sports. With state-of-the-art infrastructure, dedicated coaching staff, and a supportive environment, the university continues to be a breeding ground for future sports stars. Sanjay’s achievement is a shining example of this legacy.
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