Chennai to host Asian Hockey Men’s Championship after 15 years

Chennai to host Asian Hockey Men’s Championship after 15 years

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Category : Sports Published on: April 14 2023

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  • After a gap of 15 years, Chennai is set to host the Asian Hockey Men’s Championship in August 2023.
  • The men’s Asia Cup hockey championship in 2007 was the last international hockey event that happened in Chennai.
  • The World Squash Federation (WSF) had announced that the World Cup, a team event which is making a comeback after 12 years with a new format, would be held in Chennai.
  • Minister for Youth Welfare and Sports Development Udhayanidhi Stalin revealed that former India captain and current Chennai Super Kings skipper MS Dhoni would be the brand ambassador for the ‘Tamil Nadu Champions Foundation’.
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