Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:17pm on 08 Aug 2024,Thursday Sports
PR Sreejesh, one of India's greatest hockey goalkeepers, bid an emotional farewell to the sport after securing a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics. In tears, Sreejesh bowed down to his goalkeeping gloves following India’s 2-1 victory over Spain, marking the nation’s first back-to-back Olympic hockey medals since 1972. Known as "Superman" for his exceptional skills, Sreejesh's career spanned over two decades, earning him numerous accolades, including the Padma Shri and Khel Ratna. His leadership and dedication have left an indelible mark on Indian hockey, making his retirement a significant moment for the sport.
