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Hockey India appoints David John as the Director, High Performance

| | Nov 30, 2016, at 02:07 am
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IBNS): Hockey India on Tuesday appointed David John as the Director, High Performance of the organisation.

"In his role he had implemented and introduced new strength and training programs for the Indian Men Hockey Team," read the Hockey India website.

Speaking about the appointment, Mohd. Mushtaque Ahmad, Secretary General Hockey India was quoted as saying by the website, “We welcome David’s inclusion into a role that has over the years become one of great importance for Hockey India. A High Performance Director’s role is one that is not just demanding in the present but also has to include a vision for the future. We are confident with David extensive experience and background in Sports Science that he along with the Chief Coaches for each of the Men and Women programmes that our athletes will have the best planning and assistance ahead of the 2020 Olympic Games. Added to this David’s enthusiasm to develop and identify national talent that Indian hockey will go from strength to strength in the next Olympic cycle .”

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