Harendra becomes the new coach of the men's hockey team, Marin again with the women team

After poor performance in Commonwealth Games, Hockey India (HI) has changed the coach of Indian male and female team. On Tuesday, Harendra Singh was made the head coach of the Indian men's hockey team.

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New Delhi: After poor performance in Commonwealth Games, Hockey India (HI) has changed the coach of Indian male and female team. On Tuesday, Harendra Singh was made the head coach of the Indian men's hockey team. Simultaneously, the resident of the 44-year-old Netherlands Shuard Marin has returned once again to the coach of the women's hockey team.

Harendra, who won the Uttar Pradesh Junior Hockey World Cup in Lucknow, India's junior hockey team in 2016, was appointed chief coach of the women's hockey team in September last year.

Under the guidance of Harendra, the Indian women's hockey team had reached the semi-finals in the Commonwealth Games held in Australia's Gold Coast this year. Last year, in her coaching, the women's team named the women's Asia Cup title.

Women's team also performed well under the guidance of Marin. He qualified for the Hockey World League semi-finals.

HI secretary general Mohammad Mushtaq said, "Harendra is bringing good experience with him and he has taken charge of the men's team coach in the Hockey India league, while the coach's post with Marin's women team was successful and it is expected that They will continue what they did in the future. "

Marin and Harendra expressed satisfaction over his new responsibilities. Marin said, "I am happy to return to the women's coach post and I am ready to give strength to the team now, we will now look at Women's Hockey World Cup-2011."

Harendra said in his statement, "It is a matter of pride for me to become a coach of the men's hockey team, so far the journey was good with the women's hockey team, I am thankful to Hai for showing faith in me."