Coronavirus: Hockey India Postpones All Junior, Sub-Junior National Championships
Hockey India on Monday postponed all its junior and sub-junior nationwide championships, which ended up scheduled to start off from April 10, in wake of the coronavirus pandemic, hoping to resume by the conclude of subsequent month ought to the condition improve. The choice was taken by the Hockey India Government Board adhering to expanding considerations all-around COVID-19 condition in India, wherever additional than a hundred folks have so far analyzed positive and two have died. The global dying toll has crossed 6,000 and the selection of contaminated is over 150,000.
“Keeping in head the protection of the players, Hockey India has taken a choice to postpone the once-a-year National Championships for Junior, Sub-Junior Men and Gals groups,” Hockey India President Mohd Mushtaque Ahmad reported in a statement.
The tournaments suspended add up to eight.
“Whilst we have introduced the new dates for these National Championships, Hockey India will continue to watch and evaluate the COVID-19 condition in India and we will be well prepared for any state of affairs,” he additional.
He reported the collaborating member units must use this interval to continue to update the member portal with participant facts.
“Now that we have additional time in advance of the start off of the National Championships, I would urge all the collaborating Member Models to continue to update the Member”s portal with player’s registrations and use this time effectively,” Ahmad reported.
The new dates for a variety of National Championships that have been postponed are as follows:
1. tenth Hockey India Junior Gals National Championship 2020 (B Div) Ranchi, Jharkhand, India which was scheduled for (10 April to twenty April 2020) will now be held from April 29 to May perhaps 09 2020
two. tenth Hockey India Junior Men National Championship 2020 (B Div) Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India which was scheduled for (15 April to 26 April) will now be held from May perhaps 14 to May perhaps 21 2020
three. tenth Hockey India Sub Junior Gals National Championship 2020 (B Div) Hisar, Haryana, India which was scheduled for (13 April to 24 April) will now be held from May perhaps 03 to May perhaps 14 2020
4. tenth Hockey India Junior Men National Championship 2020 (A Div) Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India which was scheduled for (10 April to seventeen April) will now be held from May perhaps 19 to May perhaps 30 2020
5. tenth Hockey India Junior Gals National Championship 2020 (A Div) Ranchi, Jharkhand, India which was scheduled for (18 April to 28 April) will now be held from May perhaps 07 to May perhaps seventeen 2020
6. tenth Hockey India Sub Junior Gals National Championship 2020 (A Div) Hisar, Haryana, India which was scheduled for (22 April to three May perhaps) will now be held from May perhaps 12 to May perhaps 23 2020
7. tenth Hockey India Sub Junior Men National Championship 2020 (B Div) Imphal, Manipur, India which was scheduled for (26 April to three May perhaps) will now be held from May perhaps 28 to June 04 2020
eight. tenth Hockey India Sub Junior Men National Championship 2020 (A Div) Imphal, Manipur, India which was scheduled for (7 May perhaps to seventeen May perhaps) will now be held from June 03 to June 13 2020
