Coach Craig Fulton Assembles 39-Member Core Group for National Camp, India Aims for ‘Fresh Perspective’ in Olympic Preparation

Indian men’s hockey team head coach Craig Fulton’s “fresh perspective” for the Paris Olympics and a 39-member core group named for a national camp

Indian men’s hockey team head coach Craig Fulton (HI)

Indian men’s hockey team head coach Craig Fulton seeks a “fresh perspective” for next year’s Paris Olympics and has named a 39-member core group for a national camp.

Hockey India on Tuesday named a 39-member core group of players for the men’s national camp to prepare for the upcoming five-nation tournament in Spain, even as head coach Craig Fulton seeks a “fresh perspective” for next year’s Paris Olympics.

The Indian men’s hockey team, which qualified directly for Paris Olympics after winning the gold medal in the Hangzhou Asian Games, will feature in the five-nation tournament in Valencia starting from December 15.

The men’s national coaching camp begins at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) Centre in Bengaluru from Wednesday.