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Line 50: {{MedalBronze\|[[2020 Summer Olympics\|2020 Tokyo]]\|[[Field hockey at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament\|Team]]}} {{MedalBronze\|[[2024 Summer Olympics\|2024 Paris]]\|[[Field hockey at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament\|Team]]}} {{MedalCompetition\|[[~~Field~~Men's ~~hockey~~FIH atPro ~~the Asian Games~~League\|~~Asian~~Pro ~~Games~~League]]}} {{MedalBronze\|[[2021–22 Men's FIH Pro League\|2021–22 Pro League]]\|Team}} ▼ {{MedalCompetition\|[[Men's FIH ~~Pro~~Hockey World League\|~~Pro~~World League]]}}▼ {{MedalBronze\|[[2014–15 Men's FIH Hockey World League\|2014–15 Raipur]]\|[[2014–15 Men's FIH Hockey World League Final\|Team]]}}▼ {{MedalCompetition\|[[~~Hockey at the Commonwealth Games\|Commonwealth~~Asian Games]]}}▼ {{MedalGold\|[[2014 Asian Games\|2014 Incheon]]\|[[Field hockey at the 2014 Asian Games – Men\|Team]]}} {{MedalGold\|[[2022 Asian Games\|2022 Hangzhou]]\|[[Field hockey at the 2022 Asian Games – Men's tournament\|Team]]}} Line 57 ⟶ 61: {{MedalBronze\|[[2007 Asian Indoor Games \|2007 Macau]]\|[[Indoor hockey at the 2007 Asian Indoor Games\|Team]]}} {{MedalCompetition\|[[Men's Hockey Asia Cup\|Asia Cup]]}} {{MedalSilver\|[[2013 Men's Hockey Asia Cup\|2013 Ipoh]]\|Team}} {{MedalCompetition\|[[Hockey Champions Trophy\|Champions Trophy]]}} {{MedalSilver\|[[2016 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy\|2016 London]]\|Team}} {{MedalSilver\|[[2018 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy\|2018 Breda]]\|Team}} {{MedalCompetition\|[[Asian Hockey Champions Trophy\|Asian Champions Trophy]]}} {{MedalGold\|[[2011 Asian Men's Hockey Champions Trophy\|2011 Ordos City]]\|Team}} {{MedalGold\|[[2016 Asian Men's Hockey Champions Trophy\|2016 Kuantan]]\|Team}} {{MedalGold\|[[2018 Asian Men's Hockey Champions Trophy\|2018 Muscat]]\|Team}} {{MedalGold\|[[2023 Men's Asian Champions Trophy\|2023 Chennai]]\|Team}} {{MedalSilver\|[[2012 Asian Men's Hockey Champions Trophy\|2012 Doha]]\|Team}} {{MedalCompetition\|[[~~Men's~~Commonwealth ~~FIH Hockey World League\|World League~~Games]]}} ▲{{MedalBronze\|[[2014–15 Men's FIH Hockey World League\|2014–15 Raipur]]\|[[2014–15 Men's FIH Hockey World League Final\|Team]]}} ▲{{MedalCompetition\|[[Men's FIH Pro League\|Pro League]]}} ▲{{MedalBronze\|[[2021–22 Men's FIH Pro League\|2021–22 Pro League]]\|}} ▲{{MedalCompetition\|[[Hockey at the Commonwealth Games\|Commonwealth Games]]}} {{MedalSilver\|[[2014 Commonwealth Games\|2014 Glasgow]]\|[[Hockey at the 2014 Commonwealth Games – Men's tournament\|Team]]}} {{MedalSilver\|[[2022 Commonwealth Games\|2022 Birmingham]]\|[[Hockey at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's tournament\|Team]]}} {{MedalCompetition\|[[Men's Hockey Junior Asia Cup\|Junior Asia Cup]]}} {{MedalGold\|2008 Hyderabad\|Team}} }}}} '''Parattu Raveendran Sreejesh''' (born 8 May 1988) is ~~a former~~an Indian former [[Field Hockey\|field hockey]] player. He is ~~currently serving as~~ the head coach of the [[India men's national under-21 field hockey team\|India men's national U-21 ~~field hockey~~ team]]. He was ~~a former~~the captain of the [[India men's national field hockey team\|Indian national team]] and played as a [[Field hockey#Positions\|goalkeeper]].<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/sport/article/2024/aug/04/olympic-hockey-team-gb-india-defeat Team GB’s hockey hurt goes on after painful Olympic defeat by 10-man India] - The Guardian, 4 August 2024</ref> He is widely regarded as one of the greatest goal keepers in the history of field hockey.<ref>{{cite web \|title= Sreejesh Parattu Raveendran \|url=http://hockeyindia.org/team/sreejesh-parattu-raveendran-2.html \|publisher= Hockey India \|access-date= 5 August 2021 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305065118/http://hockeyindia.org/team/sreejesh-parattu-raveendran-2.html \|archive-date=5 March 2016 \|url-status=dead}}</ref> Sreejesh played a vital role in the Indian national team's bronze medal wins at the [[Field hockey at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament\|2020]] and [[Field hockey at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament\|2024 Summer Olympics]].<ref>{{cite news\|title=Meet PR Sreejesh, India's talismanic goalkeeper who led them to first Olympic medal in 41 years\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/amp/sports/tokyo-olympics/story/pr-sreejesh-india-hockey-bronze-medal-tokyo-olympics-1836963-2021-08-05\|access-date=5 August 2021\|publisher=India Today\|archive-date=6 August 2021\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210806085200/https://www.indiatoday.in/amp/sports/tokyo-olympics/story/pr-sreejesh-india-hockey-bronze-medal-tokyo-olympics-1836963-2021-08-05\|url-status=live}}</ref> He won the best male goalkeeper award at the [[FIH Player of the Year Awards]] twice.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/hockey/top-stories/hockey-india-sweeps-fih-annual-awards-mens-olympic-champion-belgium-says-this-is-not-normal/articleshow/86807596.cms\|title=Hockey: India sweeps FIH annual awards\|website=[[The Times of India]]\|date=6 October 2021\|access-date=22 April 2024\|archive-date=3 April 2024\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240403030903/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/hockey/top-stories/hockey-india-sweeps-fih-annual-awards-mens-olympic-champion-belgium-says-this-is-not-normal/articleshow/86807596.cms\|url-status=live}}</ref> He was a part of the teams that won gold at the [[Field hockey at the 2014 Asian Games\|2014 Asian Games]] and the [[Field hockey at the 2022 Asian Games\|2022 Asian Games]].<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Asian Games Results \|url=https://info.hangzhou2022.cn/en/results/hockey/result-men-fnl-000200-.htm \|access-date=6 October 2023 \|website=2022 Asian Games, Hangzhou \|archive-date=8 October 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231008232508/https://info.hangzhou2022.cn/en/results/hockey/result-men-fnl-000200-.htm \|url-status=dead }}</ref> He played in the [[Hockey India League]] for [[Uttar Pradesh Wizards]]. == Early life == Line 111: Sreejesh married his longtime girlfriend Aneeshya, a former long jumper and an [[Ayurveda]] doctor. Their daughter Anusree was born in 2014.<ref>{{cite web \|title= Indian hockey goalkeeper Sreejesh blessed with a baby girl \|url= http://suhridsports.blogspot.in/2014/07/indian-hockey-goalkeeper-sreejesh.html \|website= suhridsports.blogspot.in \|date= 1 July 2014 \|access-date= 2 October 2014 \|archive-date= 16 April 2017 \|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20170416175350/http://suhridsports.blogspot.in/2014/07/indian-hockey-goalkeeper-sreejesh.html \|url-status= live }}</ref> Their son Sreeansh was born in 2017. He is currently employed as a Joint Director with the [[Government of Kerala]]'s [[Department of General and Higher Education (Kerala)\|Department of General and Higher Education]]. Sreejesh is a member of Rotary Club of Kizhakkambalam, District 3201. == Awards and nominations == {\| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" \|+ Line 140: \|Male Goalkeeper of the Year \|{{won}} \|<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Indian hockey players sweep FIH Stars Awards \|url=https://olympics.com/en/news/fih-stars-awards-2020-21-indian-hockey-team-players-winners-list \|website=Olympics}}</ref> \|▼ \|- \|2021 Line 149: \|- \|2022 \|[[World Games\|World Games Awards]] \|Athlete of the Year \|{{won}} Line 155: \|- \|2022 \|rowspan=2\|[[FIH Player of the Year Awards\|FIH Awards]] \|rowspan=2\|Male Goalkeeper of the Year \|{{won}} \|<ref>{{Cite web \|date=2022-10-05 \|title=India's PR Sreejesh, Savita Punia voted FIH Men's and Women's Goalkeepers of Year \|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/amp/sports/hockey/story/india-s-pr-sreejesh-savita-punia-voted-fih-men-s-and-women-s-goalkeepers-of-year-2008605-2022-10-05 \|access-date=2024-09-17 \|website=India Today \|language=en}}</ref> ▲\|- \|2024 \|{{tba}} \| \|}