India, Oct. 3 -- By Vipul Kashyap

Aichi-Nagoya [Japan], October 3 (ANI): Indian hockey player Dilpreet Singh expressed happiness at the team's gold medal win in men's hockey at the Asian Games, saying that the team wanted to qualify for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics with a gold medal, and during the title clash against Malaysia, the strategy was to keep their fullbacks under pressure and prevent circle penetration by their opponents.

Indian men's hockey team clinched the gold medal at the 2026 Asian Games after defeating Malaysia 5-1 in the final on Saturday, securing back-to-back gold medals at the continental event. This is India's 85th medal at the Asian Games, including 21 gold, 27 silver and 37 bronze medals. India also qualified f...