Poonam Rani (born 8 February 1993) is an Indian
field hockey player from Hisar,
Haryana who was selected to represent India at the 2016 Olympics.
She is said to have been inspired to play hockey after watching the India win the gold medal at the
2002 Commonwealth Games
The 2002 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XVII Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Manchester 2002 were held in Manchester, England, from 25 July to 4 August, 2002. The 2002 Games were to be hosted in the United Kingdom to coin ...
in
Manchester,
England.
See also
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List of Indian sportswomen
This List of Indian Sportswomen includes the champion sports women that India has ever produced who bought laurels to their mother land by establishing records & winning titles on international stage.
* Anjali Bhagwat, Shooting - Conferred wit ...
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1993 births
Living people
Indian female field hockey players
21st-century Indian women
21st-century Indian people
Asian Games medalists in field hockey
Asian Games bronze medalists for India
Field hockey players at the 2010 Asian Games
Field hockey players at the 2014 Asian Games
Field hockey players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Field hockey players from Haryana
Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games
Olympic field hockey players for India
Sportswomen from Haryana
Field hockey players at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
Field hockey players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
Field hockey players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Commonwealth Games competitors for India
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