Gurugram, Oct. 15 -- Indian hockey player Abhishek Nain said the men's and women's teams winning gold medals at the 2026 Asian Games in Japan was a moment of immense pride and motivation for the country.

He described the journey as a learning experience filled with ups and downs and said the historic double gold had strengthened the team's determination for future challenges.

The Indian men's and women's hockey teams scripted history at the 2026 Asian Games in Japan by securing a memorable double gold. The men's team successfully defended its title with a commanding 5-1 victory over Malaysia, while the women's team ended a 44-year wait for Asian Games gold with a hard-fought 1-0 win against China.

Nain added that the team is preparing ...