India’s hockey teams set to defend Asian Games titles in 2026
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AI-generated summary of the coverage listed below: The Indian men’s and women’s hockey teams are the defending champions and are expected to win gold again at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya. Analysts say India is ahead of its Asian rivals and that a gold medal would secure direct entry to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The teams’ strong performance is seen as a key factor in India’s Olympic qualification hopes.
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Who is covering this story
- Left-leaning (2): NDTV, The Federal
Sources
- Will Team India Accept Asian Games Medals From Mohsin Naqvi? BCCI Breaks Silence — NDTV (left-leaning)
- Asian Games 2026: 'India favourites to win men's hockey gold' | AB Subbaiah interview — The Federal (left-leaning)