Hockey, Olympics 2024: PR Sreejesh set to retire after Paris Games

Sreejesh had made his international debut in 2006.

Hockey, Olympics 2024: PR Sreejesh set to retire after Paris Games

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Indian hockey veteran PR Sreejesh, on Monday, announced that he will retire from the sport after the 2024 Paris Olympics.

“As I stand on the threshold of my final chapter in international hockey, my heart swells with gratitude and reflection,” wrote Sreejesh in a social media post.

“This journey has been nothing short of extraordinary, and I am forever grateful for the love and support from my family, teammates, coaches, and fans,” he added.

Having made his debut back in 2006 during the South Asian Games, Sreejesh rose to become a India stalwart in the years to come. The goalkeeper has a total of 328 international caps against his name.

The 36-year-old from Kerala was a part of the 2014 Asian Games gold medal winning Indian team, the bronze medal winning team at the 2018 Asian Games four year later, as well as the 2022 Commonwealth Games silver medal winning Indian team.

Sreejesh also played a massive role in India’s historic...

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