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1. Which country won the Men’s Asian Champions Trophy for a record fifth time?
India won the Men’s Asian Champions Trophy for a record fifth time after defeating China 1-0 in the final. Jugraj Singh scored his first-ever field goal, leading India to victory. This was India's fifth title in the tournament, having won it in 2011, 2016, 2018 (jointly with Pakistan), and 2023. On the other hand, China, the tournament host, reached the final for the first time, showcasing significant progress in the competition. The win solidified India's dominance in Asian men’s field hockey.