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| name          = Vivek Prasad
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| caption        = Vivek Prasad at the [[2018 Summer Youth Olympics]]
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| birth_date    = {{Birth date and age|2000|2|25|df=y}}
| birth_place    = Itarsi, [[Hoshangabad district|Hoshangabad]],<br/>[[Madhya Pradesh]], India<ref>{{cite news|title=Jr hockey team captain's village doesn't have a road|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhopal/jr-hockey-team-captains-village-doesnt-have-a-road/articleshow/61506846.cms|access-date=11 April 2018|work=The Times of India|date=4 November 2017}}</ref>
| birth_place    = [[Itarsi]], [[Hoshangabad district|Hoshangabad]],<br/>[[Madhya Pradesh]], India<ref>{{cite news|title=Jr hockey team captain's village doesn't have a road|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhopal/jr-hockey-team-captains-village-doesnt-have-a-road/articleshow/61506846.cms|access-date=11 April 2018|work=The Times of India|date=4 November 2017}}</ref>
| position      = Midfielder
| position      = Midfielder
| currentclub    = Petroleum Sports Promotion Board
| nationalyears1 = 2017–present
| nationalyears1 = 2017–present
| nationalteam1  = [[India men's national under-21 field hockey team|India U21]]
| nationalteam1  = [[India men's national under-21 field hockey team|India U21]]
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| nationalyears2 = 2018–present
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'''Vivek Sagar Prasad''' (born 25 February 2000) is an Indian [[field hockey]] player who plays as a midfielder for the [[India men's national field hockey team|Indian national team]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Sen|first1=Debayan|title=Teenager Vivek Sagar Prasad on the cusp of Indian history|url=http://www.espn.in/field-hockey/story/_/id/22002877/teenager-vivek-sagar-prasad-cusp-indian-history|access-date=11 April 2018|work=ESPN.in|date=9 January 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Vasavda|first1=Mihir|title=Coached by Dhyan Chand's son, hockey prodigy Vivek Sagar Prasad set to fill Sardar Singh's big shoes|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/commonwealth-games/coached-by-dhyan-chands-son-hockey-prodigy-set-to-fill-sardar-singhs-big-shoes-5101729/|access-date=11 April 2018|work=The Indian Express|date=18 March 2018}}</ref>


'''Vivek Sagar Prasad''' (born 25 February 2000) is an [[India]]n [[field hockey]] player who plays as a midfielder for the [[India men's national field hockey team|Indian national team]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Sen|first1=Debayan|title=Teenager Vivek Sagar Prasad on the cusp of Indian history|url=http://www.espn.in/field-hockey/story/_/id/22002877/teenager-vivek-sagar-prasad-cusp-indian-history|access-date=11 April 2018|work=ESPN.in|date=9 January 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Vasavda|first1=Mihir|title=Coached by Dhyan Chand's son, hockey prodigy Vivek Sagar Prasad set to fill Sardar Singh's big shoes|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/commonwealth-games/coached-by-dhyan-chands-son-hockey-prodigy-set-to-fill-sardar-singhs-big-shoes-5101729/|access-date=11 April 2018|work=The Indian Express|date=18 March 2018}}</ref>
In January 2018, he became the second-youngest player ever to debut for India at 17 years, 10 months and 22 days. At the 2019 Hockey Stars Awards, Prasad was named the FIH Rising Star of the Year.<ref name="award"/> At the 2020-21 [[FIH Player of the Year Awards]], he was named the FIH Young Player of the Year. <ref>{{Cite web|title=Hockey: India sweeps FIH annual awards|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/hockey/top-stories/hockey-india-sweeps-fih-annual-awards-mens-olympic-champion-belgium-says-this-is-not-normal/amp_articleshow/86807596.cms}}</ref>
 
In January 2018, he became the second-youngest player ever to debut for India at 17 years, 10 months and 22 days. At the 2019 Hockey Stars Awards, Vivek was named the FIH Rising Star of the Year.<ref name="award"/>


==International career==
==International career==
Vivek scored the equalizing goal for India in the 42nd minute in the final of the [[2018 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy|2018 Champions Trophy]] against [[Australia men's national field hockey team|Australia]], a match that India went on to lose in the penalties.<ref>{{cite news |title=Champions Trophy: India lose to Australia in final |url=http://www.espn.in/field-hockey/story/_/id/23886010 |access-date=4 July 2018 |work=ESPN |date=4 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180704070040/http://www.espn.in/field-hockey/story/_/id/23886010/champions-trophy-hockey-2018-india-news-schedule-results-match-reports |archive-date=4 July 2018}}</ref> At the [[2018–19 Men's FIH Series Finals#Bhubaneswar|2019 FIH Series Finals]] in [[Bhubaneswar]], Vivek was named the best young player at the tournament.<ref>{{cite web |title=Home Turf Success for India |url=https://www.fihseriesfinals.com/1050/news/home-turf-success-for-india__658 |website=fihseriesfinals.com |publisher=[[International Hockey Federation]] |access-date=15 June 2019 |date=15 June 2019}}</ref> In December 2019, he was nominated for the [[FIH Player of the Year Awards|FIH Rising Star of the Year Award]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Manpreet Singh nominated for FIH Player of the Year award |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/hockey/top-stories/manpreet-singh-nominated-for-fih-player-of-the-year-award/articleshow/72402371.cms |website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com |publisher=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=6 December 2019 |location=[[Lausanne]] |date=6 December 2019}}</ref> He won the award by getting 34.5 per cent of the votes and he became the first Indian player to win a FIH Award.<ref name="award">{{cite web |title=Vivek Sagar Prasad named 2019 FIH Men's Rising Star of the Year |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/hockey/top-stories/vivek-sagar-prasad-named-2019-fih-mens-rising-star-of-the-year/articleshow/74068453.cms |website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com |publisher=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=10 February 2020 |date=10 February 2020}}</ref>
Prasad scored the equalizing goal for India in the 42nd minute in the final of the [[2018 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy|2018 Champions Trophy]] against [[Australia men's national field hockey team|Australia]], a match that India went on to lose in the penalties.<ref>{{cite news |title=Champions Trophy: India lose to Australia in final |url=http://www.espn.in/field-hockey/story/_/id/23886010 |access-date=4 July 2018 |work=ESPN |date=4 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180704070040/http://www.espn.in/field-hockey/story/_/id/23886010/champions-trophy-hockey-2018-india-news-schedule-results-match-reports |archive-date=4 July 2018}}</ref> At the [[2018–19 Men's FIH Series Finals#Bhubaneswar|2019 FIH Series Finals]] in [[Bhubaneswar]], Prasad was named the best young player at the tournament.<ref>{{cite web |title=Home Turf Success for India |url=https://www.fihseriesfinals.com/1050/news/home-turf-success-for-india__658 |website=fihseriesfinals.com |publisher=[[International Hockey Federation]] |access-date=15 June 2019 |date=15 June 2019}}</ref> In December 2019, he was nominated for the [[FIH Player of the Year Awards|FIH Rising Star of the Year Award]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Manpreet Singh nominated for FIH Player of the Year award |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/hockey/top-stories/manpreet-singh-nominated-for-fih-player-of-the-year-award/articleshow/72402371.cms |website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com |publisher=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=6 December 2019 |location=[[Lausanne]] |date=6 December 2019}}</ref> He won the award by getting 34.5 per cent of the votes and he became the first Indian player to win an FIH Award.<ref name="award">{{cite web |title=Vivek Sagar Prasad named 2019 FIH Men's Rising Star of the Year |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/hockey/top-stories/vivek-sagar-prasad-named-2019-fih-mens-rising-star-of-the-year/articleshow/74068453.cms |website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com |publisher=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=10 February 2020 |date=10 February 2020}}</ref> He was part of the Indian team that won the bronze medal at the 2020 Olympic Games.


==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
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*[https://www.hockeyindia.org/players/vivek-sagar-prasad-profile-5796 Vivek Prasad] at [[Hockey India]]
* [https://www.hockeyindia.org/players/vivek-sagar-prasad-profile-5796 Vivek Prasad] at [[Hockey India]]
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Vivek Prasad
Men's Hockey5s Medallist Ceremony YOG18 14-10-2018 (21) (cropped).jpg
Vivek Prasad at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Personal information
Full nameVivek Sagar Prasad
Born (2000-02-25) 25 February 2000 (age 25)
Itarsi, Hoshangabad,
Madhya Pradesh, India[1]
Sport
PositionMidfielder
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  India

Template:MedalOlympic

Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Team
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Jakarta Team
Champions Trophy
Silver medal – second place 2018 Breda
Men's Hockey5s
Summer Youth Olympics
Silver medal – second place 2018 Buenos Aires Team
Updated on 5 August 2021.

Vivek Sagar Prasad (born 25 February 2000) is an Indian field hockey player who plays as a midfielder for the Indian national team.[2][3]

In January 2018, he became the second-youngest player ever to debut for India at 17 years, 10 months and 22 days. At the 2019 Hockey Stars Awards, Prasad was named the FIH Rising Star of the Year.[4] At the 2020-21 FIH Player of the Year Awards, he was named the FIH Young Player of the Year. [5]

International career

Prasad scored the equalizing goal for India in the 42nd minute in the final of the 2018 Champions Trophy against Australia, a match that India went on to lose in the penalties.[6] At the 2019 FIH Series Finals in Bhubaneswar, Prasad was named the best young player at the tournament.[7] In December 2019, he was nominated for the FIH Rising Star of the Year Award.[8] He won the award by getting 34.5 per cent of the votes and he became the first Indian player to win an FIH Award.[4] He was part of the Indian team that won the bronze medal at the 2020 Olympic Games.

References

  1. ↑ "Jr hockey team captain's village doesn't have a road". The Times of India. 4 November 2017. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
  2. ↑ Sen, Debayan (9 January 2018). "Teenager Vivek Sagar Prasad on the cusp of Indian history". ESPN.in. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
  3. ↑ Vasavda, Mihir (18 March 2018). "Coached by Dhyan Chand's son, hockey prodigy Vivek Sagar Prasad set to fill Sardar Singh's big shoes". The Indian Express. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Vivek Sagar Prasad named 2019 FIH Men's Rising Star of the Year". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. The Times of India. 10 February 2020. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  5. ↑ "Hockey: India sweeps FIH annual awards".
  6. ↑ "Champions Trophy: India lose to Australia in final". ESPN. 4 July 2018. Archived from the original on 4 July 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  7. ↑ "Home Turf Success for India". fihseriesfinals.com. International Hockey Federation. 15 June 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  8. ↑ "Manpreet Singh nominated for FIH Player of the Year award". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Lausanne: The Times of India. 6 December 2019. Retrieved 6 December 2019.

External links

  • Vivek Prasad at Hockey India
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