Tingonleima Chanu
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Tingonleima Chanu Kshetrimayum (born 1 April 1976) is a member of the
India women's national field hockey team The Indian women's national field hockey team (nicknamed the ''Nabhvarna'') represents India in international field hockey, and is governed by Hockey India. Nabhvarna are currently ranked 6th in the FIH World Rankings, and are ranked as the b ...
. She hails from Manipur and played with the team when it won the Gold at the Manchester
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 ...
. She also earned the
Arjuna Award The Arjuna Award, officially known as Arjuna Awards for Outstanding Performance in Sports and Games, is the second-highest sporting honour of India, the highest being the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award. The award is named after Arjuna, one ...
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1976 births Living people Field hockey players from Manipur Indian female field hockey players Female field hockey goalkeepers Recipients of the Arjuna Award Field hockey players at the 2002 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games gold medallists for India Field hockey players at the 1994 Asian Games Field hockey players at the 1998 Asian Games Field hockey players at the 2002 Asian Games Medalists at the 1998 Asian Games Asian Games medalists in field hockey Asian Games silver medalists for India Sportswomen from Manipur Commonwealth Games medallists in field hockey 21st-century Indian women 21st-century Indian people Medallists at the 2002 Commonwealth Games {{India-fieldhockey-bio-stub