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Deepika Kumari (Field Hockey) Age, Family, Biography

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Profession: Field Hockey Player
Hometown: Hisar, Haryana
Age: 20 Years

Deepika Kumari (Hockey)

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ProfessionField Hockey Player
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)5' 5" (165 cm)
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Field Hockey
International DebutJunior- Youth Olympic Qualifiers (2018)
Senior- FIH Pro League (2021-2022)
Jersey Number# 55 (India)
Domestic/State TeamIndian Oil Corporation Ltd
CoachesRupinder Pal Singh, Janneke Schopman
Favourite ShotDrag Flicking
PositionForward
Caps (as of 2024)35
Medals Bronze
• 2022: Asian Games in Hangzhou
Gold
• 2023: Asian Champions Trophy in Ranchi
• 2023: Junior Asia Cup in Japan
AwardBest Player of the tournament in the Sub-Junior National Championship Award
Personal Life
Date of Birth6 December 2003 (Saturday)
Age (as of 2023)20 Years
BirthplaceHisar, Haryana
Zodiac signSagittarius
NationalityIndian
HometownHisar, Haryana
Relationships & More
Marital StatusUnmarried
Family
SiblingsBrother- 1

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Some Lesser Known Facts About Deepika Kumari

  • In her childhood, Deepika wanted to become a wrestler and practised wrestling with her brother.
  • In 2018, she came into the limelight after scoring 16 goals for Haryana in the Sub Junior National Championship.
  • In 2020, she took part in the Junior India women’s tour in Chile, where she played a major role by securing an unbeaten run for team India.
  • In 2021, she was selected for the Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup in Potchefstroom, South Africa.