Devindar Sunil Walmiki (born 28 May 1992) is an Indian
field hockey
Field hockey is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with ten outfield players and a goalkeeper. Teams must drive a round hockey ball by hitting it with a hockey stick towards the rival team's shooting ci ...
player who plays as a midfielder.
He was named in the Indian squad for the
2016 Summer Olympics
The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 ...
.
Walmiki's elder brother
Yuvraj Walmiki has also played field hockey for India.
Club career
In July 2019 Devindar signed for Dutch club
HGC in the
Hoofdklasse
The Vierde Divisie, formerly known as Hoofdklasse () is the second-highest league of amateur football in the Netherlands, and the fifth tier in general.
Background
The league is divided into two sections: Saturday and Sunday. This is a result of ...
.
In 2022, Devinder played for
Acme Chattogram
Acme Chattogram (Bengali: অ্যাকমি চট্টগ্রাম) is a professional field hockey team based in Chittagong. It is one of the founding teams of professional franchise field hockey league HCT Bangladesh. Founded in 2022, ...
in the
Hockey Champions Trophy Bangladesh
The Hockey Champions Trophy Bangladesh ( bn, হকি চ্যাম্পিয়নস ট্রফি বাংলাদেশ) simply known as HCT Bangladesh and officially as DMCB Hockey Champions Trophy Bangladesh for sponsorship ...
and became champions.
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1992 births
Living people
Field hockey players from Mumbai
Indian male field hockey players
Male field hockey midfielders
Field hockey players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Olympic field hockey players for India
Men's Hoofdklasse Hockey players
HGC (field hockey) players
Expatriate field hockey players