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Ultimate goal is to win a medal at the Olympics: Neha Goyal
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 7 (ANI): Indian women's hockey team midfielder Neha Goyal has had to battle numerous challenges to make it to the top level. The 23-year-old faced financial concerns when she took up hockey as her family found it hard to procure sport equipment for he
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Keen to become one of the best finisher, says Navjot Kaur
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 3 (ANI): Navjot Kaur, Indian women hockey team's forward player, is enjoying being a finisher and now aspires to become one of the best in the world.
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It was dream to get my name added to recipient list of Arjuna Award: Deept
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 30 (ANI): Indian women cricket team's Deepti Sharma, who received the Arjuna Award on Saturday, said it was her dream to get her name added in the list of the recipients of this prestigious award.
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Overwhelmed that women's hockey gets equal importance as men's team: Rani
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Indian women's hockey team skipper Rani Rampal, who was conferred with Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award on Saturday, feels overwhelmed that Hockey India provided equal opportunities for both teams to perform and excel.
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Women's hockey Captain Rani Rampal attends National Sports Awards ceremony
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Indian women's hockey team skipper Rani Rampal, who has been conferred with the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, on Saturday arrived at Bengaluru's Sports Authority of India wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) kit as a precautionary measu
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British High Commission invites applications for 'High Commissioner for a
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 28 (ANI): The British High Commission has invited applications from Indian women aged between 18-23 years to be 'High Commissioner for a Day'.
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Sjoerd Marijne 'very pleased' with women's hockey players getting recognis
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Aug 25 (ANI): Indian women's hockey team coach, Sjoerd Marijne, is beaming with joy as two players from the team are set to be recognised with the National Awards this year.
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Learning the art of drag-flicking is turning point of my career: Gurjit Ka
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 24 (ANI): Indian women's hockey team defender Gurjit Kaur believes that learning the art of drag-flicking properly has been the turning point of her career.
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Why I'm being ignored, asks Poonam Rani after being overlooked for Arjuna
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 23 (ANI): Indian women's Hockey team's Poonam Rani on Sunday expressed disappointment with this year's Arjuna Award announcement and raised question over being 'ignored' for the accolade.
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Winning Khel Ratna will serve as great motivation: Rani Rampal
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): Indian women's hockey team skipper Rani, who will be conferred with the Khel Ratna on August 29, has said that the award will motivate her to achieve more laurels for the country.
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Rani Rampal recommended for Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 18 (ANI): Indian women's hockey team skipper Rani Rampal has been recommended for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award.
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On this day: Mithali Raj became first Indian women's player to score Test
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 16 (ANI): It was on August 16, 2002, when Mithali Raj became the first Indian women's player to score a double century in the longest format of the game.
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