Hockey India President Cheers Sreejesh’s FIH Co-Chair Role

PR Sreejesh (Photo: Hockey India/ X)

Asif Iqbal | March 28, 2024 | 03:15 PM IST | Hockey, Sports | Follow on Google News

Hockey India President Cheers Sreejesh’s FIH Co-Chair Role

Hockey India President Cheers Sreejesh’s FIH Co-Chair Role

Hockey India President Dilip Tirkey lauds PR Sreejesh’s appointment as Co-Chair of FIH Athletes Committee, emphasizing his potential to positively influence players’ lives.
PR Sreejesh, the newly appointed Co-Chair of the FIH Athletes Committee, is set to leverage his experience to advise and improve hockey skills worldwide.

Hockey India President, Dilip Tirkey, expressed his congratulations to PR Sreejesh on his recent appointment as Co-Chair of the FIH Athletes Committee, emphasizing the veteran player’s potential to significantly impact the lives of fellow athletes. The International Hockey Federation (FIH) announced the formation of the new FIH Athletes Committee, led by Co-Chairs Camila Caram of Chile and PR Sreejesh of India. While Camila Caram will serve as Co-Chair and Athletes Committee Representative in the Executive Board, Indian men’s hockey team goalkeeper, Sreejesh, will co-lead planning and meetings alongside Caram.

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Tirkey highlighted the anticipation surrounding Sreejesh’s ability to inspire youth in his new role, citing his extensive experience and perspective as invaluable assets in advising athletes worldwide on enhancing their hockey skills. “It is heartening to see PR Sreejesh assume a role with the FIH that would directly impact the lives of hockey players,” Tirkey remarked. “A veteran like him will have the experience and perspective to advise on the betterment of athletes who have picked up hockey sticks around the world. We are looking forward to witnessing the positive impact Sreejesh will have on the youth in this role,” he added, as quoted by Hockey India.

Sreejesh’s FIH Co-Chair Role:Sreejesh’s Impact on Global Hockey

The FIH Athletes Committee serves as a consultative body, making recommendations to the FIH Executive Board, Committees, Advisory Panels, and other relevant bodies. Its responsibilities include soliciting and providing feedback to the FIH on behalf of all athletes, developing and promoting resources and initiatives such as health and welfare, anti-doping measures, social media strategies, and talent development. Additionally, the Committee facilitates communication with the Athletes’ Commission of the IOC and other sporting organizations to share information and research, ultimately contributing to the advancement of hockey globally.

In agreement, Hockey India Secretary General Bhola Nath Singh extended congratulations to PR Sreejesh, affirming his capacity as an empathetic leader poised to amplify the voices of hockey players worldwide. Singh expressed confidence that Sreejesh’s leadership would foster the growth and development of the sport on a global scale.

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