Hockey Asian Champions Trophy Winners: India has won the title of Asian Champions Trophy Hockey 2024. The Indian team led by Harmanpreet Singh defeated host China 1-0 in the final. Both teams failed to score in the first three quarters, but Team India scored a brilliant goal in the last quarter. In this way, the Indian team took a 1-0 lead in the match. This lead of the Indian team remained till the end. However, India won the Asian Champions Trophy Hockey title for a record fifth time. But how many times have other teams including Pakistan won the Asian Champions Trophy Hockey title apart from India?
Has India been dominant?
The Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament was played for the first time in 2011. The Indian team won the title by defeating Pakistan in the final. In this way, Team India became the champion in the first edition. After this, in 2012, Pakistan defeated India and won the Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament for the first time. The Pakistani team became the Asian Champions Trophy hockey champion for the second consecutive time in 2013. This time Pakistan defeated Japan in the final. At the same time, the Indian team became the champion again in 2016. India defeated Pakistan in the final.
When, which team won?
After this, India and Pakistan jointly became champions in 2018. Then 3 years later, the Asian Champions Trophy Hockey was organized in 2021. This time South Korea won. South Korea defeated Japan in the final. In this way, South Korea became champion for the first time. India became champion in 2023 by defeating Malaysia. At the same time, now India became champion for a record fifth time by defeating China in 2024.
Till now these teams have won the title…
In this way, India has won the Asian Champions Trophy Hockey title a record 5 times so far. Whereas Pakistan has won it 3 times. Apart from India and Pakistan, only South Korea is among the teams that have won the Asian Champions Trophy Hockey tournament.
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