~ The camp will happen from November 22 to December 10, 2023 ~
New Delhi, 21st November 2023: Hockey India on Monday named the probably 34-member core group for the Senior Girls’s Nationwide Teaching Camp, which is able to happen from November 22 to December 10, 2023, on the SAI Heart in Bengaluru, forward of the 5 Nations Match Valencia 2023, scheduled to happen between December 15, 2023 and December 22, 2023. India, Eire, Germany, Belgium and hosts Spain will compete within the five-nation event in Valencia. It is a crucial step within the Indian girls’s hockey staff’s preparations for the all-important FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers Ranchi 2024, which begins on January 13, 2023.
The Indian girls’s hockey staff gamers shall be feeling assured as they return to camp after a dominant efficiency on the Jharkhand Girls’s Asian Champions Trophy Ranchi 2023 earlier this month. India claimed the gold medal by beating Japan 4-0 within the last. India additionally remained undefeated within the event, which additionally featured China, Korea, Malaysia and Thailand.
The core group consists of goalkeepers Savita, Rajani Etimarpu, Bichu Devi Kharibam and Bansari Solanki, whereas Deep Grace Ekka, Gurjit Kaur, Nikki Pradhan, Udita, Ishika Chaudhary, Akshata Abaso Dhekale, Jyoti Chhatri and Mahima Chaudhary kind the group of defenders. Nisha, Salima Tete, Sushila Chanu Pukhrambam, Jyoti, Navjot Kaur, Monika, Mariana Kujur, Sonika, Neha, Baljeet Kaur, Reena Khokhar, Vaishnavi Vitthal Phalke and Ajmina Kujur are the midfielders known as up for the camp, whereas Lalremsiami, Navneet Kaur Vandana Katariya, Sharmila Devi, Deepika, Sangita Kumari, Mumtaz Khan, Sunelita Toppo and Magnificence Dungdung kind the attackers.
Explaining the significance of the upcoming camp, Indian Girls’s Hockey Group Head Coach Janneke Schopman stated, “We’ve been in good kind over the previous few months, profitable the bronze medal on the Hangzhou Asian Video games and the gold medal on the Jharkhand Girls’s Asian Video games. Champions Trophy Ranchi 2023. However it’s important for us to keep up our momentum and be certain that we stay in the suitable mind set subsequent yr as we enter essential competitions. Our eyes are on the Olympic Video games in Paris and to safe a spot we have to carry out properly on the FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers Ranchi 2024. The five-nation event is an effective alternative for us to check ourselves towards European groups and in addition to plan our methods. and make adjustments if needed. The Nationwide Teaching Camp will permit us to regroup and work on the areas the place we nonetheless have to work and provides us a roadmap to make sure we obtain our instant objectives.”
Indian girls’s hockey staff Core group with 34 members:
GOALKEEPS
1.Savita
2. Rajani Etimarpu
3. Bichu Devi Kharibam
4. Bansari Solanki
DEFENDERS
5. Deep grace Ekka
6. Gurjit Kaur
7.Nikki Pradhan
8. Listening to
9. Ishika Chaudhary
10. Akshata Abaso Dhekale
11. Jyoti Chhatri
12. Mahima Chaudhary
MIDFIELDERS
13.Nisha
14. Salima Tete
15. Sushila Chanu Pukhambam
16. Jyoti
17. Navjot Kaur
18.Monica
19. Mariana Kujur
20. Sonic
21. Neha
22. Baljeet Kaur
23. Reena Khokhar
24. Vaishnavi Vitthal Phalke
25.Ajmina Kujur
FORWARD
26. Lalremsiami
27. Navneet Kaur
28. Vandana Katariya
29. Sharmila Devi
30. Deepika
31. Sangeeta Kumari
32. Mumtaz Khan
33. Sunelita Toppo
34. Magnificence fertilizer