CURRENT AFFAIRS

2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who has won the silver medal at Hero Hockey Champions Trophy 2016
A
India
B
Germany
C
Belgium
D
Australia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Congratulations to all the winners. Dutch attacking ace Van As – the joint winner of the FIH Player of the Year Award in 2009 – was superb throughout 2016, producing top class performances as the Netherlands took silver medals at both the Hockey Champions Trophy in London and the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.

Detailed explanation-2: -The 2016 Men’s Hockey Champions Trophy was the 36th edition of the Hockey Champions Trophy for men. It was held between 10 and 17 June 2016 in London, United Kingdom. Australia won the tournament for a record fourteenth time after defeating India 3–1 in the final on a penalty shoot-out after a 0–0 draw.

Detailed explanation-3: -Pakistan won the first FIH Hockey World Cup, beating hosts Spain 1-0 in the final.

Detailed explanation-4: -Hockey World Cup winners: Pakistan top men’s roll of honour, Netherlands dominate women’s competition. The Pakistan men’s hockey team is the most successful with four titles while the Dutch women are nine-time champions.

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