The 15th edition of FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023 is all set to start in Bhubneswar, Orissa next year starting from January 13th, 2023.
Talking about the latest development, Tata Steel signed as MoU with Hockey India to be the official partner of FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023.
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“We are delighted to welcome Tata Steel into our family as an official partner for the FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar-Rourkela. Tata Steel has made a tremendous contribution to promoting Indian hockey, elevating the sport to new heights, and making this World Cup even greater. We look forward to a fruitful association.” said Hockey India President Dilip Tirkey.
“As a committed and long-term patron of sports in India, Tata Steel takes pride in being associated with the Hockey Men’s World Cup once again. The state of Odisha has come to be recognised as a hub of the National sport, and Tata Steel is honoured to be part of the journey. We wish the tournament all the very best and hope it would encourage more youngsters to take up this sport in the future,” said Chanakya Chaudhary, vice-president, Corporate Services, Tata Steel.
It is the fourth time that India is hosting this marquee event previous occasions have been 1982, 2010 and 2018 and 16 countries will be taking part against each other for the covered title.