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PremiumIndia vs Spain Score Hockey, Paris Olympics: India won the bronze medal in hockey at Paris on 8 August. This is India's second consecutive bronze medal in the Olympics and 13 in total in hockey.
India defeated Spain 2-1 in the hockey match and with this, this is back to back bronze medal in the Olympics. This is also the first time the India won back to back medal after a gap of 52 years. They won last consecutively in 1968 and 1972.
After this win, India have now won four medals at the ongoing Paris Olympics. All four bronze – three coming from shooting and one from hockey.
Harmanpreet Singh-led Indian Hockey team may have missed the chance to win gold medal in the ongoing Paris Olympics, but the hope for bronze medal is still alive for the India team as they as are all set to face Spain at the Yves-du-Manoir Stadium in Paris on 8 August for the Bronze medal.
Till now, India has won the men's hockey gold eight times, while the last gold medal arrived in 1980. In addition to their 8 Gold Medals, India claimed a Silver medal in 1960 and 3 Bronze medals in 1968 and 1972, and the previous Olympic Games in Tokyo in 2020.
Also, if India wins the medal today, this will be India's second consecutive bronze medal in the Olympics and 13 in total.
India vs Spain head to head:
Looking at the head to head clashes, India won four of its matches against Spain in the past five encounters.
India vs Spain match time:
The India vs Spain Paris Olympics 2024 bronze medal match will begin at 5.30 pm IST at the Yves-du-Manoir Stadium in Paris.
