The Odisha Sub-Junior team demonstrated another consistent display of hockey in the 13th Hockey India Sub-Junior Men National Championship 2023 held in Rourkela, where they secured a heartbreaking Silver medal having gone past all obstacles till the finals. The entire coaching staff led by P lakshminarayan went through the preparatory in Kalinga stadium before their summit Campaign at the Gorgeous Birsa Munda Stadium, Rourkela.
In the semifinals, Odisha beat Madhya pradesh (3-1) and succumbed to the mighty UP with a not so encouraging scoreline(7-1).
10 HPC cadets made the final squad of 18 including 1 goalkeeper Ronit Raj Xaxa .
Well done Team Odisha. 👏
