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Salima Tete (born 26 December 2001) is an Indian field hockey player. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] On 2 May 2023, she was named as the captain of the India women's national field hockey team. [ 3 ]
The Indian women's national field hockey team represents India in international field hockey, and is governed by Hockey India. Nabhvarna are currently ranked 9th in the FIH Women's World Ranking, and are ranked as the second best team in Asia. They have won the gold at the 2002 Commonwealth Games and 1982 Asian Games.
Later, she made her senior India debut in the South Africa tour in January 2023. [5] She was named as the captain of the Junior India team for the under-23 5-Nations Tournament in Dublin, Ireland in July 2022. In 2023, she was part of the Indian team that won the biennial six-nation women's Asian Champions Trophy. [6] [7]
This is a list of all field hockey players who have captained Indian national men's and women's field hockey team at the international level in Olympics. The list includes all Indian captains since the period of 1928 Olympics in Amsterdam. Indian hockey team 1928 Olympics Indian-Hockey-Team-Berlin-1936
She was also included the All-Star team of the Asian Hockey Federation based on her performance in 2010 Asian Games at Guangzhou. At the 2010 Women’s Hockey World Cup held in Rosario, Argentina, she scored a total of seven goals which placed India in the ninth position in World Women's hockey rankings. This is India's best performance since 1978.
Preeti was the captain of the India colts team that won the FIH Hockey Junior Asia Cup in June 2023. [7] She and her first coach Pritam Siwach were honoured at a local function in Sonipat after her return from the Junior Asia Cup. [2] Earlier in 2022, she also took part in the Hero FIH Hockey 5s tournament at Lausanne. [5]
In 2017 August, she was selected to be a part of the India women's national field hockey team's 15-day European tour starting 5 September 2017. [9] Lakra was handed the responsibility to head the team as a captain in the Asian Champions Trophy women's hockey, which began at Donghae City, Korea in May 2018, and led the team to a second position ...
Rani Rampal, Indian field hockey team captain [20] Vinesh Phogat, freestyle wrestler [21] Manu Bhaker, airgun shooter [22] Koneru Humpy, world rapid chess champion [23] Dutee Chand, sprinter [24] In a virtual ceremony held on 8 March 2021, the BBC named Koneru Humpy as Indian Sportswoman of the Year 2020.