India, Dec. 22 -- By Utkarsh Rathour

New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI): Arthur Van Doren is one of modern hockey's most decorated defenders. The Belgium hockey player is a Tokyo 2020 Olympic gold medallist and 2023 World Cup champion.

Arthur has also won silver medals at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games and the 2023 World Cup. Currently leading Belgium in the ongoing FIH Hockey Pro League, Van Doren has earned 276 international caps since making his senior debut in 2012.

Ahead of the Hockey India League (HIL) tournament, Vedanta Kalinga Lancers on Saturday announced the appointment of India's Sanjay and Belgium stalwart Arthur as co-captains of the team. The HIL 2026 will be held from January 3 to January 26 2026, across Chennai, Ranchi a...