CURRENT AFFAIRS

2018

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Belgium defeated which team to clinch the men’s Hockey World Cup for the first time?
A
Netherlands
B
Australia
C
England
D
Germany
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Germany are the reigning men’s FIH World Cup champions, having clinched the 2023 edition held in Odisha, India.

Detailed explanation-2: -Germany beat Belgium 5-4 in the penalty shootout to win the FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023 at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, India on Sunday. The scores were level at the end of regulation time at 3-3 with Florent Van Aubel (10’), Tanguy Cosyns (11’) and Tom Boon (59’) getting on the scoresheet for Belgium.

Detailed explanation-3: -Belgium won the Men’s Hockey World Cup in 2018, the European Championship in 2019, the 2020-21 FIH Pro League and the gold medal at 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

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