Poonam Rani
Indian field hockey player
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Born | (1993-02-08) 8 February 1993 (age 31) Haryana, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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.[1] She is said to have been inspired to play hockey after watching the India win the gold medal at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, England.
See also
References
- ^ "Poonam Rani: 10 things to know about India's hockey veteran at the Rio Olympics 2016". Sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
External links
- Poonam Rani at Olympedia
- Poonam Rani at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
- Poonam Rani at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
- "Australia and New Zealand will be tough challenge for India: Poonam". The Fans of Hockey. 3 April 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
- "Women hockey striker Poonam Rani completes 150 matches for India". Indian Sports News. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
- Kumar, Nandini (30 March 2016). "Woman On! Outback to Olympics". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 8 April 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
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India squad – 2013 Asia Cup – 3rd place
- 3 Deep Grace Ekka
- 6 Kirandeep Kaur
- 8 Chanchan Devi Thokchom
- 9 Lily Chanu Mayengbam
- 10 Anuradha Thokchom
- 11 Savita Punia
- 13 Rajani Etimarpu
- 14 Ritu Rani (c)
- 15 Poonam Rani
- 16 Vandana Katariya
- 17 Deepika Thakur
- 19 Namita Toppo
- 20 M. N. Ponnamma
- 21 Soundarya Yendala
- 25 Joydeep Kaur
- 26 Sunita Lakra
- 27 Sushila Chanu
- 28 Rani Rampal
- Coach: Neil Hawgood
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