Sports & AwardsSkim2025-11-28

India Hosts Men's FIH Hockey Junior World Cup

What Happened

India hosted the 14th edition of the Men's FIH Hockey Junior World Cup in Chennai and Madurai, Tamil Nadu, starting November 2025. This edition was the first to feature an expanded format with 24 under-21 national teams competing for the title.

Why It Matters

The event solidifies India's position as a global hub for hockey infrastructure and sports administration while providing a high-level platform for nurturing domestic talent.

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