Hockey coach Terry Walsh who led India to Asian Games gold, resigns

October 21, 2014 15:48

JUST IN: India hockey coach Terry Walsh decides to step down, cites bureaucratic hurdles and personal issues for the move. Walsh led India to an Asian Games gold this year and an Olympic Games qualifier as well.

Walsh, who worked as Technical Director with USA field Hockey from 2005-2012, pursued his coaching career in 1990 where he worked as head coach of the Malaysian national hockey team till 1994.

He also worked as head coach of the Australian National team from 1997-2000 and under his coaching the team had won the Commonwealth Games in 1998, Champions Trophy in 1999 and a Bronze medal at the Sydney Olympic Games in 2000.

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