India men's national under-21 field hockey team
The India men's national under-21 field hockey team represent India in men's international under-21 field hockey competitions. It is controlled by Hockey India, the governing body for field hockey in India.[1] They are one of the most successful junior field hockey team in the world having won the World Cup twice and Asia Cup thrice.[2][3][4]
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| Confederation | AHF (Asia) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head Coach | Herman Kruis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assistant coach(es) | C. R. Kumar | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Junior World Cup | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appearances | 11 (first in 1979) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Best result |  Champions (2001, 2016) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Junior Asia Cup | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appearances | 9 (first in 1988) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Best result | Champions (2004, 2008, 2015, 2023) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Tournament history
Major tournaments
| Junior World Cup[5] | ||
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| Year | Host city | Position |
| 1979 |  Versailles, France |
5th |
| 1982 |  Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
5th |
| 1985 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Vancouver, Canada |
5th |
| 1997 |  Milton Keynes, England |
2nd |
| 2001 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Hobart, Australia |
1st |
| 2005 |  Rotterdam, Netherlands |
4th |
| 2009 | Johor Bahru, Malaysia Singapore |
9th |
| 2013 | New Delhi, India |
11th |
| 2016 | Lucknow, India |
1st |
| 2021 | Bhubaneswar, India |
4th |
| 2023 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Qualified |
| Junior Asia Cup | ||
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| Year | Host city | Position |
| 1988 |  Karachi, Pakistan |
3rd |
| 1992 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
4th |
| 1996 | Singapore |
2nd |
| 2000 | Kula Lumpur, Malaysia |
2nd |
| 2004 | Karachi, Pakistan |
1st |
| 2008 | Hyderabad, India |
1st |
| 2012 | Malacca, Malaysia |
3rd |
| 2015 | Kuantan, Malaysia |
1st |
| 2021 |  Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Cancelled |
| 2023 |  Salalah, Oman |
1st |
Other tournaments
| Sultan of Johor Cup | ||
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| Year | Host city | Position |
| 2011 | Johor Bahru, Malaysia |
4th |
| 2012 | Johor Bahru, Malaysia |
2nd |
| 2013 | Johor Bahru, Malaysia |
1st |
| 2014 | Johor Bahru, Malaysia |
1st |
| 2015 | Johor Bahru, Malaysia |
2nd |
| 2017 | Johor Bahru, Malaysia |
3rd |
| 2018 | Johor Bahru, Malaysia |
2nd |
| 2019 | Johor Bahru, Malaysia |
2nd |
| 2022 | Johor Bahru, Malaysia |
1st |
| 2023 | Johor Bahru, Malaysia |
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Honours
References
- "India Men Jr". hockeyindia.org. Hockey India. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
- "Incredible India win Uttar Pradesh Hockey Junior World Cup Men Lucknow 2016". Retrieved 15 October 2022.
- "FIH Hockey Men's Junior World Cup: India beat Belgium to make semi-finals". Retrieved 15 October 2022.
- "FIH Hockey Men's Junior World Cup: Germany ends India's title defence". Retrieved 15 October 2022.
- "HOCKEY JUNIOR WORLD CUP". Retrieved 15 October 2022.
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