Graham Reid, Janneke Schopman win 'FIH Coach of the Year 2021/22'

Graham Reid, Janneke Schopman win 'FIH Coach of the Year 2021/22'

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Category : Sports Published on: October 08 2022

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  • Indian men’s and women’s hockey coaches Graham Reid and Janneke Schopman won the Coach of the Year awards for 2021/22.
  • This is the second consecutive time Reid has won the award, while India coach Sjoerd Marijne was the winner of the FIH women's coach of the year award last season.
  • Under Australian Reid, India has reached many new highs, which includes winning its first Olympic medal (bronze) at the Tokyo Games in 2021, after a gap of 41 years. 
  • India also won a silver medal at the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games, climbing back onto the podium after missing out on the previous edition in Australia.
  • The Indian team under Schopman made its debut in the FIH Hockey Pro League in the 2021-22 season.
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