Paris Olympics 2024: The Indian hockey team got their deserved heroes welcome back in India. It was like a festival as these players returned to their country after winning the Bronze medal.
The Indian team, led by skipper Harmanpreet Singh, defeated Spain in the third-place match. This was the Indian team’s second medal in a row, something that was not done after 1972.
It was a proud moment for all these players as the team landed in Delhi where they were received like heroes. But before that Air India honored the Indian hockey team in a wholesome and emotional moment.
Air India Heartfelt Gesture
The Hockey India official account shared a video that showcased Air India playing a special tribute to the bronze medal winners. The incident happened when the players and their families were returning to India after their triumph.
The players and families were seated inside the plane when the pilot made an announcement. The pilot informed everyone that they were traveling with the Indian hockey team and about their triumph in Paris.
And as soon as the pilot was done, the whole flight was filled with applause for the players. The cabin crew also joined the passengers to celebrate this huge achievement.
Paris Olympics 2024: Heroes Welcome
The team was then received in Delhi with garlands and tri-colors. There was dhol playing in the background as the team made it out of the airport. The fans and media were desperate to get one look at the heroes.
Mandeep and Sukhdeep set the mood as they showcased their dance moves and stole the show. The fans cheered them on as it was a jubilant mood all around.
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