India vs Spain Hockey Highlights: The Indian hockey team has beaten Spain 2-1 to win the Bronze medal in Paris Olympics 2024 on Thursday (August 8).
Harmanpreet Singh scored a brace for the Indian team to secure a superb win and now India have four medals in the ongoing Olympics in Paris.

This is a monumental performance from the Indian hockey team who rose against all the adversities to win another medal here in Paris. Harmanpreet Singh and his team will be extremely proud of their achievement. The Men in Blue will leave Paris with their head held very, very high. With that, we also take your permission to bid adieu for now. Until the next time, Good Bye and Take Care!

The Indian team in celebration. PR Sreejesh has gone up to the goal post and celebrating with the Indian contingent.
Absolute scenes in Paris. India's goalkeeper PR Sreejesh bids adieu and he is being serenaded by his teammates. Emotions all around!
The final hooter blows and India have won the Bronze Medal in Paris. A historic Bronze for the Indian Men's Hockey Team.
Sreejesh comes flying to make the save and Spain get another penalty corner. Just 38 seconds to go.
A penalty corner for Spain.
59'Spain make a mess of the pc but luckily get another Indian touch to win another penalty corner. From the second one, Sreejesh makes a superb save.
Spain win a penalty corner. 84 seconds to go in this Bronze Medal match.
58'Spain build the pressure and then Basterra's shot is penalized as it is a back stick strike.
57'Hardik Singh makes a crucial interception from a pass from Clapes to deny Spain. Calzado is taken off and that means Spain will play without a goalkeeper in the final three minutes.
56'Spain awarded a couple of free hits but India repel the attack. The Men in Blue are defending very deep at the moment, which is inviting pressure for them.
54'Spain is keeping possession and threatening but the latest attack only yields a long corner for them. Their wasn't enough room for Miralles to take a shot.
Sukhjeet Singh is brandished a Green Card.
53'Sukhjeet is being checked for serious misconduct, but nothing looks evident. Absolutely a shocker of a review from Spain.
51'Cunill ventures on the right and sends the ball but it has gone wayward and India get a free out.
Hardik Singh is injured and he is being taken off by the umpire. The midfielder has injured his left hand.
49'A big chance for Spain but the India defence does well to keep it only as a long corner.
47'Lalit attempts a shot with the turn but it goes wide.
47'Marc Recasens takes a shot from the left side but it flies wide of the India goal.
India give away a penalty corner. Manpreet the guilty player yet again.
The 4th quarter starts in Paris.
The 3rd quarter ends and India lead 2-1. The Men in Blue are just 15 minutes away from a Bronze medal.
45'The umpire cautions Lalit and Rodriguez for pushing each other.
Save!! A terrific save from Calzado to deny Harmanpreet Singh.
Abhishek's shot is saved and then Lalit wins a penalty corner for India.
43'Clapes makes a driving run forward and wins a free hit just at the edge of the circle. Spain take it quickly but are forced to go backwards.
42'Vivek makes a good run and then finds Mandeep, who wins a free hit for India. From the free hit, Hardik sends a long ball in but Manini intercepts for Spain.
It is a free hit to India. The ball hit both Alejandro Alonso and Marc Recasens before going into the back of the nt and it remains 2-1 to India.
Spain has found the net but the umpire has gone for a referral for a high ball and a body touch.
Spain has won a penalty corner.
The Indian boys fell to a disappointing and agonizing 2-3 defeat against Germany in the semifinal. On the other hand, Spain were beaten comfortably in te semis as they lost 4-0 to the Netherlands.
This will be a massive opportunity for the Indian hockey team who clinched the bronze medal in Tokyo 2021. After three years, another medal beckons for Harmanpreet Singh and his team and they will have to step up and move on from their defeat last time to ensure a medal for the nation. It will be a huge encounter and a tough one for the men in blue. But they have the quality and the players to get them over the line.
Spain: Luis Calzado; Ignacio Rodriguez, Xavier Gispert, Alejandro Alonso, Jordi Bonastre; Pepe Cunill, Gerard Clapes, Marc Miralles (c), Joaquin Menini; Marc Reyne, Jose Maria Basterra
India: PR Sreejesh; Sanjay, Harmanpreet Singh (c), Sumit, Amit Rohidas; Hardik Singh, Shamsher Singh, Manpreet Singh; Abhishek, Sukhjeet Singh, Mandeep Singh