'Spirit of New India' :PM Modi cheers up women's hockey team after Olympics loss

'Spirit of New India' :PM Modi cheers up women's hockey team after Olympics loss.The team scored three quick goals to take lead in the match and put the Rio Olympics gold medalist on the back foot but Britain won the match in the fourth quarter by 4 - 3.

On Friday Prime Minister Narendra Modi encouraged the Indian Women's hockey team after the team lost the match following a valiant fight in the bronze medal match against Great Britain at the Tokyo Olympics. The team scored three quick goals to take lead in the match and put the Rio Olympics gold medalist on the back foot but Britain won the match in the fourth quarter by 4 - 3.

According to the tweet of Prime Minister Narendra Modi,"we narrowly missed a medal in Women's hockey but this team reflects the spirit of New India - where we give our best and scale new frontiers. More importantly, their success at #Tokyo2020 will motivate young daughters of India to take up Hockey and excel in it. Proud of this team." He also added that," we will always remember the great performance of our women's hockey at Tokyo 2020." They gave their best throughout. Each and every member of the team is blessed with remarkable courage, skill and resilience.  India is proud of this outstanding team." Said the PM.

Meanwhile, Bollywood super hero,Shah Rukh Khan called this as " Heartbreak!!!" But all reasons to hold our heads high." He said " well played Indian women's hockey team. You all inspired India. That itself is the victory."