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InDepth headlines national business sports cricket regional entertainment technology world travel autos health | in-depth coverage > Olympic Games 2004 > India can reach the pinnacle: Hockey coach 22.03 IST 09th Aug 2004 By IndiaExpress Bureau Indian hockey team's coach Gerhard Rach today said the team had the wherewithal to emerge as one of the top teams in the world by regaining Olympic glory. "Like Brazil in soccer, India's place is at number one in hockey," Rach said after the team's arrival in Athens from Germany, where it attended a training-cum-competition programme. The squad, led by Dilip Tirkey, had an air of confidence around them here after completing their 21-day final phase training camp at RTHC Sports complex at Leverkusen, near Dusseldorf, yesterday. During this camp India played practice games with various German clubs, besides winning a three-match Test series against Ireland. Rach said he was getting good support from all the players and support staff in the team, which he said, was capable of winning the Olympic title. "I have had wholehearted support from all the players and the coaching staff. This is a fine blend, capable of reaching the pinnacle," the 56-year-old Munich-born coach said. in-depth coverage > Olympic Games 2004 > |
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