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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
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.
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 ]
Ritu Rani (born 29 December 1991) is an Indian former field hockey player, who represented the India women's national field hockey team. She also served as the captain of the national team. She plays as a halfback. [1] Rani has led the team to medal winning performances most notably the bronze at the 2014 Asian Games. Also under her captaincy ...
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.
Rajbir Kaur Rai (born 3 June 1965) is an Indian field hockey player and former Indian women's team captain. She lives in Jallandhar. In her days, she was popular as the 'Golden Girl' of Indian hockey. [1] [2] She received Arjuna Award in 1984. [3]
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.
Earlier, she also played at the 2014–15 Women's FIH Hockey World League and the Hawke's Bay Cup 2015 held in New Zealand. [5] [6] Rajani was selected as the Indian captain to lead the women's team at the inaugural the FIH Women's Hockey 5s held in Lausanne, Switzerland, from June 4 to 5. [7] [8] The player has 110 international caps to her ...