Graham Reid resigns as head coach of Indian men's hockey team

Graham Reid resigns as head coach of Indian men's hockey team

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Category : Sports Published on: February 01 2023

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  • Graham Reid has resigned as the chief coach of the India men's hockey team following their forgettable performance in the just-concluded 2023 Hockey World Cup.
  • Reid, who was appointed India coach in April 2019, led the team to a historic bronze medal finish at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021.
  • Reid's successful outings with India also includes the FIH Series Final title victory in 2019.
  • The 58-year-old Australian submitted his resignation to Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey, a day after the conclusion of the World Cup in Bhubaneswar, where Germany beat Belgium in a penalty shoot-out to emerge as champions.
  • Reid's term was till next year's Paris Olympics.
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