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Field Hockey At The 2016 South Asian Games – Women
Field hockey at the 2016 South Asian Games for women was held in Guwahati, India from 10 to 15 February 2016. This was the first ever women field hockey event at South Asian Games. India won the gold medal by defeating Sri Lanka by 10–0. Pool Standings Fixtures & Results ''All times are Indian Standard Time (IST) – UTC+05:30.'' Gold Medal Match Winner Statistics Goal Scorers Cards Officials * Source: ;Tournament Director * Daljit Singh ;Technical Officer * Rakesh Bhatia * Halinge Mithripala * Uzma Rizvi ;Judge * Hassan Mohd Ali * Rohini Bopanna * Mohd Ahsan Jaleel * Faheem Mohd Khan * M. Fazeer Laheer * Balaram Shresta ;Umpires Manager * Amarjit Singh ;Neutral Umpire * Binish Hayat * Junko Wagatsuma * Rama Potnis References External links2016 South Asia Games (W) − [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guwahati
Guwahati (, ; formerly rendered Gauhati, ) is the biggest city of the Indian state of Assam and also the largest metropolis in northeastern India. Dispur, the capital of Assam, is in the circuit city region located within Guwahati and is the seat of the Government of Assam. A major riverine port city along with hills, and one of the fastest growing cities in India, Guwahati is situated on the south bank of the Brahmaputra. It is called the ''Gateway to North East India''. The ancient cities of Pragjyotishpura and Durjaya (North Guwahati) were the capitals of the ancient state of Kamarupa. Many ancient Hindu temples like the Kamakhya Temple, Ugratara Devalaya, Ugratara Temple, Basistha Temple, Doul Govinda Temple, Umananda Temple, Navagraha temples#Navagraha Temple in Assam, Navagraha Temple, Sukreswar Temple, Rudreswar Temple, Manikarneswar Temple, Aswaklanta Temple, Dirgheshwari temple, Dirgheshwari Temple, Asvakranta Temple, Lankeshwar Temple, Bhubaneswari Temple, Shree Gane ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2016 In Asian Sport
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International Hockey Federation
The Fédération Internationale de Hockey (English: International Hockey Federation), commonly known by the acronym and initialism, acronym FIH, is the international governing body of field hockey and indoor field hockey. Its headquarters are in Lausanne, Switzerland. FIH is responsible for field hockey's major international tournaments, notably the Hockey World Cup. History FIH was founded on 7 January 1924 in Paris by Paul Léautey, who became the first president, in response to field hockey's omission from the programme of the 1924 Summer Olympics. First members complete to join the seven founding members were Austria, Royal Belgian Hockey Association, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, France, Hungary, Spain, and Switzerland. In 1983, the FIH merged with the International Federation of Women's Hockey Associations (IFWHA), which had been founded in 1927 by Hockey Australia, Australia, Denmark, Hockey England, England, Irish Hockey Association, Ireland, Scottish Hockey Union, Scotland, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asian Hockey Federation
The Asian Hockey Federation is the governing body for the sport of field hockey in Asia. It now has 31 member associations. It is affiliated to the International Hockey Federation (FIH). The current president is Fumio Ogura and the patron is Abdullah of Pahang, Al-Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah. Member associations * National Hockey Association of Afghanistan, Afghanistan * Bangladesh Hockey Federation, Bangladesh * Brunei Darussalam Hockey Association, Brunei * Cambodian Hockey Association, Cambodia * Chinese Hockey Association, China * Chinese Taipei Hockey Association, Chinese Taipei * Hong Kong Hockey Association, Hong Kong * Hockey India, India * Indonesian Hockey Association, Indonesia * Iran Hockey Federation, Iran * Japan Hockey Association, Japan * Kazakhstan Hockey Federation, Kazakhstan * Korea Hockey Association, Korea * Hockey Association of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Korea (DPR) * Macau Hockey Association, Macau * Malaysian Hockey ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ritu Rani
Ritu Rani (born 29 December 1991) is an Indian field hockey player and former captain of the national team. She plays as a halfback. Rani has led the team to medal winning performances most notably the bronze at the 2014 Asian Games. Also under her captaincy the team qualified for the Olympics after 36 years after finishing fifth in the 2014–15 Women's FIH Hockey World League Semifinals. Early life and career Ritu Rani was born on 29 December 1991, in Haryana. She did her schooling at the Sri Guru Nanak Dev Sr. Higher Secondary School in Shahabad Markanda, Haryana. She took to hockey at the age of 9 and trained with the Shahbad Hockey Academy in Shahabad Markanda. Rani was employed with the Indian Railways until 2014, when she quit to join the Haryana Police. Rani trained at the Shahbad Hockey Academy at Shahabad. Career Rani made her debut in the senior team in 2006, at the Asian Games in Doha. She was a part of the Indian team that played the 2006 World Cup in Madrid, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sonika Tandi
Sonika Tandi (born 20 March 1997) is an Indian field hockey player who plays as a midfielder for the Indian national team. She was part of the Indian squad at the 2017 Women's Hockey Asia Cup which won the gold medal. References External links *Sonikaat Hockey India Hockey India plans, directs and conducts all the activities for both men and women hockey in India. It is recognized by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Govt. of India as the sole body responsible towards promoting Hockey in India. It w ... 1997 births Living people Indian female field hockey players Female field hockey midfielders People from Hisar district Field hockey players from Haryana Sportswomen from Haryana Field hockey players at the 2022 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for India Commonwealth Games medallists in field hockey South Asian Games gold medalists for India South Asian Games medalists in field hockey Medallists at the 2022 Commonwealth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nayana Jayaneththi
Nayana Madushani Jayaneththi also spelt as Nayana Jayanetthi is a former Sri Lankan field hockey player who represented Sri Lanka at international level. Her husband Nalantha is also a field hockey player who has represented Sri Lanka men's hockey team. Career She pursued her primary education at the St. Anthony's Convent in Kandy and she was persuaded to take up the sport of field hockey by her school teachers. She represented of St. Anthony's Convent school hockey team in school level competitions and also went onto captain the school team. She joined Sri Lanka Navy ta, இலங்கை கடற்படை , image = Sri Lanka Naval Seal.png , image_size = 180px , caption = Emblem of Sri Lanka Navy , dates = , c ... after completing her secondary education. She also captained Sri Lankan national team for a brief stint from 2014 to 2015. She also represented Sri Lanka at th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deepika Thakur
Deepika Thakur (born 7 February 1987) is an Indian field hockey player and is currently the most senior and highest capped player of Indian women's Team. She plays as a Defender in the senior team and has represented India over 200 outings and has scored 24 goals. Career She hails from Haryana and is a product of Sports Hostel, Chandigarh. She works for Indian Railways. She has represented India in World Cup 2006 and 2010, Asian Games in 2010, 2014 and 2018 and Commonwealth Games in 2010 and 2014. Deepika joined the Indian National Women's hockey team much against the wishes of her parents who wanted her to marry early. She postponed her marriage that was scheduled to happen in October 2016 in order to play for the 2016 Summer Olympics. Indian women's team qualified for the Rio Olympics 2016 after the gap of 36 years. Deepika was the vice-captain of that squad. Though India finished bottom of the group. In the Asian Champions Trophy (2016) held in Malaysia, Indian women's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
