Hardik and Navneet named Players-of-the-Year at Hockey India Awards
哈迪克與納夫尼特在印度曲棍球年度頒獎典禮上獲選為年度最佳球員
On March 27, 2026, the 8th Hockey India Annual Awards in New Delhi celebrated the country's brightest hockey talents.
2026年3月27日，在新德里舉辦的第八屆印度曲棍球年度獎項，表彰了該國最耀眼的曲棍球人才。
The highlight of the evening was when Hardik Singh and Navneet Kaur were named Players of the Year.
當晚的亮點是哈迪克·辛格（Hardik Singh）與納芙尼特·考爾（Navneet Kaur）獲選為年度最佳球員。
Both athletes received the prestigious Balbir Singh Sr.
兩位運動員皆獲頒負有盛名的巴爾比·辛格·斯里（Balbir Singh Sr.）
Award and a cash prize of ₹20 lakh.
獎，以及200萬盧比的獎金。
For star midfielder Hardik Singh, this marks his third time winning the top honor, adding to his success as a two-time Olympic medalist.
對於明星中場球員哈迪克·辛格而言，這是他第三次贏得這項最高榮譽，並為他兩度獲奧運獎牌的成就更添光彩。
Meanwhile, Navneet Kaur was recognized for her stellar performance as Player of the Tournament during the 2026 FIH World Cup Qualifiers.
同時，納芙尼特·考爾則因在2026年國際曲棍球總會（FIH）世界盃資格賽中擔任賽事最佳球員的傑出表現而受到認可。
The ceremony also honored hockey legend Zafar Iqbal with the Major Dhyan Chand Lifetime Achievement Award for his contribution to the sport, including his 1980 Olympic gold victory.
頒獎典禮亦表彰了曲棍球傳奇人物札法爾·伊克巴爾（Zafar Iqbal），頒發梅傑·迪亞恩·昌德（Major Dhyan Chand）終身成就獎，以肯定他對該項運動的貢獻，包含他在1980年奧運中奪金的輝煌紀錄。
Other awards recognized talent across various positions, with honors going to players like goalkeeper Bichu Devi Kharibam and defender Sanjay.
其他獎項則表彰了不同位置的優秀人才，獲獎者包含守門員比楚·戴維·卡里巴姆（Bichu Devi Kharibam）與後衛桑傑（Sanjay）。
The event also highlighted the recent success of the national teams, specifically celebrating the men's gold medal at the 2025 Asia Cup.
活動亦強調了國家隊近期的成功，特別慶祝男子隊在2025年亞洲盃中取得金牌。
