India National Netball Team
The India national netball team is the national netball team of India. The team competed at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, for the first time. India were coached by Panchali Take and Amit Sharma, who took over from Mary Murcia Lourdes one month before the start of the Games. Prachi Tehlan captained the team, which finished 12th. As of 27 January 2013, India were 29th in the IFNA World Rankings. Tournament record Asian Netball Championships *1985 – 5th *1989 – 4th *1993 – 5th *1997 – 4th *2001 – 6th *2005 – 7th * 2009 – 7th *2012 – 5th *2014 – 6th *2018 – 8th *2022 – 8th Commonwealth Games * 2010 – 12th place South Asian Beach Games * 2011 – Silver medal Squad 2018 The squad for the 2018 Asian Netball Championships: * Pallavi Kumari * Kirti Mor (captain) * Megha Chaudhary * Ruchi * Pooja Chopra * Gurpreet Kaur * Ranjitha Badenahalli Jagadeesh (vice-captain) * Nandini Laxmisagar Gopalakrishnappa * Aanchal Chauhan * Ayushi Sharma * Rajita ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Netball Federation Of India
Netball Federation of India (NFI) is the national governing body of Netball in India. NFI is a non-profit, government funded organisation affiliated with the International Netball Federation (INF), the Asian Federation of Netball Association (AFNA) and the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and recognised by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. NFI was established in 1978 to standardise rules and regulations and to promote and develop the growth of netball in India. NFI operates all the Indian national representative netball sides, including the India national netball team and youth sides as well. NFI is also responsible for organising and hosting netball tournaments within India and scheduling the home international fixtures. Vagish Pathak is the current president of the organisation. History The game of Netball was introduced in India by evangelist Dr. Harry Crowe Buck of Pennsylvania, United States in 1920 at the YMCA College of Physical Education of Madras (now Chennai) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2009 Asian Netball Championships
The 2009 Asian Netball Championship was the seventh edition of the Asian Netball Championship, a quadrennial Asian netball championship co-ordinated by the Asian Federation of Netball Associations (AIFNA), inaugurated in 1985. Nine nations competed in the tournament with the Sri Lanka taking out their fourth Asian Championship over Singapore. Preliminary round Group A ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Classification matches 5th-8th place Semi-finals ---- 7th place match 5th place match Knockout stage Final standings ReferencesResults External links {{International Netball Asian Netball Championship Asian Netball Championship 2009 in Malaysian sport June 2009 sports events in Asia Asia Asia (, ) is one of the world's most notable geographical regions, which is either considered a continent in its own right or a subcontinent of Eurasia, which shares the continental landmass of Afro-Eurasi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Women's National Sports Teams Of India
A woman is an adult female human. Prior to adulthood, a female human is referred to as a girl (a female child or adolescent). The plural ''women'' is sometimes used in certain phrases such as "women's rights" to denote female humans regardless of age. Typically, women inherit a pair of X chromosomes, one from each parent, and are capable of pregnancy and giving birth from puberty until menopause. More generally, sex differentiation of the female fetus is governed by the lack of a present, or functioning, SRY-gene on either one of the respective sex chromosomes. Female anatomy is distinguished from male anatomy by the female reproductive system, which includes the ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina, and vulva. A fully developed woman generally has a wider pelvis, broader hips, and larger breasts than an adult man. Women have significantly less facial and other body hair, have a higher body fat composition, and are on average shorter and less muscular than men. Thro ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Netball In India
Women started playing netball in India as early as 1926. The Sports Authority of India and the Government of India have provided much funding with the goal of improving the performance of the country's youth national team. The Netball Federation of India was established in 1978 by Jagat Singh Chouhan from Haryana, an alumnus of YMCA College of Physical Education of Madras, and that year he organised the first national championships in Jind with great contribution of Shashi Prabha. Chouhan was founder/father of handball, netball and throwball in India. His efforts in Germany during the 1972 Munich Olympics helped in making these a legacy in India. The national team competed in the fifth Asian Netball Championships in Colombo, Sri Lanka in 2001. Team captains included Prachi Tehlan, who captained the side that competed in the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi. Some of the important netball competitions held in India include: * The 2010 Commonwealth Games * The 7th Asian Youth Ne ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Priyanka Shah
Priyanka Shah (born 1984) is an Indian former netball player, actress and beauty pageant titleholder. She is the winner of Miss Tourism India 2007 and a finalist in Femina Miss India 2007. She is also the winner of Get Gorgeous 2005. Early life and career Shah's parents are Maharashtrian and Gujarati. Shah is an Engineering graduate from MIT College Pune. She is also a former captain of the India national netball team. In pageantry she won the Miss Tourism India title in 2007. She was supposed to make her debut through a Tamil film titled ''Kalla Kadhalan'' opposite actor Sibiraj Sibi Sathyaraj (also credited as Sibiraj) is an Indian actor working in the Tamil film industry. He is the son of actor Sathyaraj. Early life and education Sibi did his schooling in Sherwood Hall Senior Secondary School and Don Bosco Matricula ... and Kannada actor Vishal Hedge in 2008, but the film was shelved. Shah has completed a course in acting at the Kishore Namit Kumar acting school ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Netball At The 2010 Commonwealth Games
Netball was one of 17 sports that were contested at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi. Netball is a core sport for women at the Commonwealth Games, and one of only three events in the 2010 programme for women only (the other two are rhythmic gymnastics and synchronised swimming). Netball at the Commonwealth Games is one of the premier events in international netball, and the 2010 event was the fourth time that the sport has been contested at the Games. Matches were held between at the Thyagaraj Sports Complex. Twelve participating nations were divided into two pools. After the preliminary matches, Australia and Jamaica progressed to the medal playoffs from Pool A, while New Zealand and England advanced from Pool B. The bronze medal for the event was won by England, who defeated Jamaica in the bronze medal playoff. The gold medal match was contested between Australia and New Zealand. After going into double extra-time, New Zealand won the gold medal, defeating Australia 66â ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2022 Asian Netball Championships
The 2022 Asian Netball Championships were held in Singapore between 3 September and 11 September 2022, with eleven teams taking part. The championships also served as qualifiers for the 2023 Netball World Cup. The tournament had two group stages, with results from the first stage determining groups for the second. After the second round, teams were paired off within their group. For teams in the middle and lower groups of the second round, these play-offs determined final ranking. The two play-offs in the upper group were the tournament's semifinals, with the winners playing each other for the championship and the losers playing for third place. Preliminary round Group A ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- Group C ---- ---- Group D Second round Group E ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Group F ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Group G ---- ---- ---- Playoffs 5th-10th place ---- ---- ---- Semi-finals ---- 3rd/4th place Final Final pla ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2018 Asian Netball Championships
The 2018 Asian Netball Championships is the 11th edition of the Asian Netball Championships was held in Singapore. The championships which was held at the OCBC Arena at the Singapore Sports Hub from September 1–9. In the final, Sri Lanka won their fifth Asian title by defeating Singapore 69-50 as both teams qualified through to the 2019 Netball World Cup as the Asian representatives. Tharjini Sivalingam of Sri Lanka received the Player of the tournament award for her outstanding aggressive skills as she made a comeback into the national team after a three-year hiatus. Preliminary round Group A ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- Group C ---- ---- Group D ---- ---- Follow-up Group Group E (Cup) ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Group F (Plate) ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Group G (Bowl) ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Play-off matches 11th place play-off 9th place play-off 7th place play-off 5th place play-off Knockout stage Semi-finals ---- ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2014 Asian Netball Championships
The 2014 Asian Netball Championships was the 9th edition of the Asian Netball Championships. The competition took place between September 7-14 with the tournament being held in Singapore. Ten teams competed in the tournament with Singapore winning the championship over Sri Lanka Final draw The final draw used the world rankings to sort the teams in a serpentine format. Group A Group B Play-off matches 9th place play-off 7th place play-off 5th place play-off Knockout round References {{DEFAULTSORT:Asian Netball Championship 2014 File:2014 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Stocking up supplies and personal protective equipment (PPE) for the Western African Ebola virus epidemic; Citizens examining the ruins after the Chibok schoolgirls kidnapping; Bundles of wat ... 2014 in netball Asia2014 2014 in Singaporean women's sport September 2014 sports events in Asia ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2012 Asian Netball Championships
The 2012 Asian Netball Championships was the 8th edition of the tournament. The tournament was played at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka from 25 August to 31 August with ten Asian national netball teams. Final draw The final draw used the world rankings to sort the teams in a serpentine format. Japan and Brunei made their international debut. Preliminary round All times are SLST ( UTC+5:30) All results are here. Group A ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Playoff matches 5th to 8th ---- Knockout round References External linksOfficial website {{DEFAULTSORT:Asian 2012 File:2012 Events Collage V3.png, From left, clockwise: The passenger cruise ship Costa Concordia lies capsized after the Costa Concordia disaster; Damage to Casino Pier in Seaside Heights, New Jersey as a result of Hurricane Sandy; People gat ... 2012 in Sri Lankan sport 2012 in netball I ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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IFNA World Rankings
The World Netball Rankings are published by the World Netball to make it possible to compare the relative strengths of internationally active national netball teams. Initially, rankings were based on the results from the World Netball Championships, and released after the conclusion of each event, every four years. A new ranking system was implemented on 11 February 2008, wherein teams are ranked based on international tests played, currently since July 2010. Teams appear on the rankings list once they have played eight international test matches, starting from July 2010. Australia and New Zealand have dominated the INF world rankings in previous years and they are the only two netball nations to have ever held the number one world ranking since its introduction in 2009. More recently England have joined the duo, winning gold at the Commonwealth Games at Gold Coast, Australia in 2018. The current country to hold the World Cup title is New Zealand. Current world rankings Note ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Asia Netball
Asia Netball , formerly the Asian Netball Federation, Asian Federation of Netball Associations (AFNA) and Netball Asia, is the governing body of netball in Asia. Netball Asia was founded in 1986 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, three years after representatives from five Asian netball countries – Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, Sri Lanka and India – met during the 1983 Netball World Championships in Singapore to discuss the creation of an Asian netball governing body. The current president of the AFNA is Anna Wong. The Asian Region covers a total of 49 countries. The Asian Region currently has 8 Associate Members and 10 Full Regional & INF Members. Full members * Australia ( Netball Australia) * Bangladesh (Bangladesh Netball Association) * Brunei (Brunei Netball Association) * Chinese Taipei (Chinese Taipei Netball Association) * Hong Kong (Hong Kong Netball Association) * India (Netball Federation of India) * Japan (Japan Netball Association) * South Korea (Korean Netball Assoc ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |