Udita Duhan
Appearance
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Born |
Hisar, Haryana, India | 14 January 1998|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 54 kg (119 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing position | Midfielder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2016– | Hockey Haryana | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2024– | Rarh Bengal Tigers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Caps | Goals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2016 | India U21 | 4 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2017– | India | 123 | (12) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Udita Duhan (born 14 January 1998) is an Indian field hockey player and member of national team.[1] She plays as a defender.[2]
Early life
Udita was born in Bhiwani's Nangal village, Hisar district, Haryana, Northern India. Her father, Jasbir Singh, was a police officer and also a handball player. She started playing handball but later shifted to hockey. After her father died in 2015, her mother Geetha Devi encouraged her to continue hockey and soon she joined SAI hostel.[3][4]
Career
- 2018: Silver at Asian Games, Jakarta.
- 2018: Silver at Asian Champions Trophy in Donghae.
- 2018: She participated at the 2018 Women's Hockey World Cup.[5]
- 2021: She took part in the Tokyo Olympics 2020 played from 23 July to 8 August 2021.
- 2022: Bronze at Asia Cup, Muscat.
- 2022: She was part of the team that won bronze at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.[6]
References
- ^ HockeyIndia profile
- ^ Asian Games profile
- ^ SportsCrazy (28 July 2022). "Udita Duhan Biography: Achievements, Personal Life, Family, Unknown Facts & Social Media". www.sportscraazy.com. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
- ^ Deswal, Deepender (3 August 2023). "'Hockey player Udita Duhan has fulfilled her late dad's dream'". www.tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
- ^ "Hockey Women's World Cup 2018: Team Details India". FIH. p. 7.
- ^ Judge, Shahid (9 May 2023). "Hockey: Udita Duhan puts aside regret to embark on flourishing hockey career". Scroll.in. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
External links
- Udita Duhan at the International Hockey Federation
- Udita Duhan at Hockey India
- Udita Duhan at the Jakarta-Palembang 2018 Asian Games (archived)
- Udita Duhan at Olympics.com
- Udita Duhan at Olympedia
Categories:
- 1998 births
- Living people
- Indian female field hockey players
- Female field hockey midfielders
- Field hockey players from Haryana
- Sportswomen from Haryana
- Field hockey players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic field hockey players for India
- Field hockey players at the 2018 Asian Games
- Field hockey players at the 2022 Asian Games
- Asian Games silver medalists for India
- Asian Games bronze medalists for India
- Asian Games medalists in field hockey
- Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 2022 Asian Games
- Field hockey players at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for India
- Commonwealth Games medallists in field hockey
- Medallists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Indian field hockey biography stubs