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Dutch field hockey player
Sjoerd Marijne is a Dutch former field hockey player and currently the head coach of the Indian women's national team.
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Asian multi-sport event
The Asian Games, also known as Asiad, is a continental multi-sport event held every four years for athletes of Asia. The Games were regulated by Asian Games Federation from the first Games in New Delhi, India in 1951, until the 1978 Games. Since the 1982 Games, they have been organized by the Olympic Council of Asia, after the breakup of the Asian Games Federation. The Games are recognized by the International Olympic Committee and are the second largest multi-sport event after the Olympic Games.
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Indian women made history at Asian Games 2026, winning medals in sailing, golf, archery, shooting, athletics and hockey. Their performances broke records, ended long medal droughts and delivered several firsts for Indian sport.
Indian women's hockey captain Salima Tete said her team always believed it could go all the way at the Asian Games, and that belief paid off as India held on to a 1-0 win over China to end a 44-year wait for gold and secure a place at 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
India’s women’s hockey team ended a 44-year wait for Asian Games gold with a 1–0 win over China — and head coach Sjoerd Marijne says he only truly believed the gold was secured with 40 seconds left on the clock. In an exclusive conversation with CNBC-TV18, Marijne breaks down India’s tense final against World No. 4…