Gagan Narang, India's Chef de Mission in Paris Olympics 2024, Lauds Indian Men's Hockey Team's Assistant Coach Shivendra Singh For Spotting Great Britain Using IPad in Field of Play in Quarterfinal Clash (See Post)
Gagan Narang appreciated Shivendra's keep observation skills which helped to get the IPad off the field and help Indian Men's Hockey Team win the match eventually.
A bizarre incident occurred during the men's hockey quarterfinal between India and Great Britain in Paris Olympics 2024. As the match got tied in regulation time and went in shootout, The Great Britain support staff were spotted supplying a IPad inside the field of play to help the Great Britain goalkeeper with information. The IPad was spotted by an Indian assistant coach Shivendra Singh, who them appealed to get it removed from the field of play by attracting the attention of the match officials. Indian chef de mission Gagan Narang shared a post on social media lauding his presence of mind. Hockey India Highlights 'Umpiring' and 'Decision-Making' Concerns at Paris Olympics 2024, Points Out Amit Rohidas' Red Card Among Others in Indian Men's Hockey Team's Quarterfinal Win Over Great Britain.
Gagan Narang Lauds Indian Men's Hockey Team's Assistant Coach Shivendra Singh
Well done, Shiv! What a man!
Without taking anything away from the players, Shivendra Singh’s keen observation skills during the shootout played a huge role in having an iPad taken off the Field of Play.
Such efforts by the backroom staff deserves boundless praise. pic.twitter.com/odaUrQ1OMJ
— Gagan Narang (@gaGunNarang) August 4, 2024
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