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On Thursday, Team India defeated Spain 2-1 in the bronze medal match of men’s hockey at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Harmanpreet Singh, India’s captain, had a vital part in the match, striking an equalizer just before the half-time whistle after Marc Miralles of Spain opened the scoring in the second quarter. Harmanpreet then scored a spectacular brace in the third quarter, putting India ahead. In his farewell international encounter, veteran goalkeeper PR Sreejesh produced a key stop in the final quarter to help India win 2-1.
Following a narrow 3-2 defeat to Germany in the semifinals, India aimed for a second consecutive bronze medal, building on their podium position at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The squad, led by Harmanpreet Singh, hoped to recover from their disappointment in missing the gold medal match.
