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India won both the men's and women's titles at the AHF Junior Asia Cup 2026 at the Moqi Training Base, China, with the finals played on 13 September.
The men beat South Korea 4-1 for a record sixth title and their fourth in a row. Captain Anmol Ekka finished as top scorer with a record 17 goals.
The women beat hosts China 1-0 through Sanika Chandrakant Mane's 17th-minute goal, completing a hat-trick of titles under captain Khaidem Shileima Chanu.
Both teams qualified for the 2027 FIH Junior World Cups: the top six men's teams and top four women's teams from the event earned places.
First title
Second title
Third title
Fourth title
Fifth title (Muscat, Oman)
Record sixth title (Moqi, China) — fourth in a row
Continental governing body that runs the Junior Asia Cup; affiliated to the FIH
National federation, formed in 2009 to replace the Indian Hockey Federation
World governing body; organises the Junior World Cups
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Winning both the men's and women's titles at the same tournament
AHF's under-21 continental championship, which doubles as a qualifier for the FIH Junior World Cup