Jalandhar: The heroes who won the bronze medal in junior hockey received a grand welcome.
Jalandhar: Following India’s bronze medal win at the Junior Hockey World Cup, Princedeep Singh, Arshdeep Singh, and Gurjot Singh were welcomed and felicitated at the Roundglass Hockey Academy. This homecoming was filled with both achievement and emotion. These three young players, who are part of the Roundglass Hockey Academy, were key members of India’s medal-winning campaign, impressing everyone on the global stage with their resilience, discipline, and collective spirit. Roundglass Founder, Gurpreet ‘Sunny’ Singh, met with the players during the felicitation ceremony, congratulating them on their performance and commending the character they displayed throughout the tournament. He emphasized that such moments validate the belief in long-term athlete development and the importance of creating an environment where young talent can thrive with confidence.
Singh said, “Seeing our players represent India on the world stage is a moment of immense pride for us and a reminder of why we exist as an academy. Their journey to the Junior World Cup reflects years of discipline, resilience, and belief—values we strive to instill every day at Roundglass. This felicitation is not just about celebrating the results, but also about recognizing the character, commitment, and courage it takes to wear the Indian jersey. We hope this moment inspires many more young athletes to dream big and trust the process.” As a token of appreciation, Singh presented Arshdeep, Gurjot, and Princedeep with a cash reward of ₹1 lakh each, not only for the medal they helped win, but also for the process and dedication behind it. For the players, this recognition in Mohali added a deeply personal layer to their World Cup journey. They expressed their gratitude for the unwavering support and encouragement, stating that such moments motivate them to work harder and aim higher in their careers.
