⚡Indian Hockey Team Goalkeeper PR Sreejesh Wins World Games Athlete of the Year 2021 Title

Sreejesh becomes the second hockey player to win the award, following in the footsteps of compatriot and India women's captain Rani, who took the 2019 prize, the FIH said in a release on Monday. He finished well clear at the top of the 24-strong nomination list, with his tally of 1,27,647 votes being almost twice as many as the second-placed athlete, Spain's Sport Climbing ace Albert Ginés Lopez, who garnered 67,428 votes.

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