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29 Medals In 16 Years, Madhya Pradesh's Journey Of Becoming The Heart Of Indian Hockey
Hockey India Sub Junior National: Hockey Madhya Pradesh has proven to be a highly consistent participant at the Hockey India National Championships, earning 29 medals in various categories over the past 16 years. This success is supported by a strong grassroots foundation, with the Madhya Pradesh Hockey Academies in Bhopal and Gwalior.
The state’s ongoing strength at the grassroots level was recently demonstrated when both the men’s and women’s teams secured Silver medals at the 16th Hockey India Sub Junior National Championship 2026, highlighting the robustness of its development pathway.
Over the past 16 years, Madhya Pradesh’s well-organised grassroots and academy-based development system has consistently achieved success at the Hockey India National Championships. The state has won a remarkable 23 medals in women’s events and 6 in men’s, highlighting the strength and sustained effort of its development program.
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