Ritu Rani Height, Weight, Age, Biography, Affairs & More
Bio |
Real Name | Ritu Rani |
Nickname | Not Known |
Profession | Indian Football player and Income Tax Inspector |
Physical Stats & More |
Height | in centimeters- 158 cm
in meters- 1.58 m
in Feet Inches- 5' 2" |
Weight | in Kilograms- 53 Kg
in Pounds- 117 lbs |
Figure Measurements | 34-27-33 |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Brown |
Badminton |
International Debut | Asian Games in Doha (2006) |
Jersey Number | #14 (India) |
Coach/Mentor | Not Known |
Nature on field | Aggressive |
Likes to play against | Australia |
Favourite Shot | Slap shot |
Position | Halfback |
Records (main ones) | It was under her captaincy that the Indian women's hockey team qualified for the Olympics for the first time in 36 years since 1980. |
Career Turning Point | Not Known |
Personal Life |
Date of Birth | 29 December 1991 (Sunday) |
Age (as of 2023) | 32 Years |
Birth Place | Shahabad Markanda, Haryana, India |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Capricorn |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Patiala, Punjab, India |
School | Sri Guru Nanak Dev Sr. Higher Secondary School, Shahabad Markanda, Haryana |
College | Not Known |
Educational Qualifications | Not Known |
Family | Father- Not Known
Mother- Not Known
Sister- Not Known
Brother- Not Known |
Religion | Hindu |
Hobbies | Travelling |
Controversies | She was dropped from the captaincy and team of the Indian women's hockey team of 2016 Rio Olympics due to disciplinary issues. Though, she clarified that "The news came as a shock to me. I had no issues of fitness or attitude at all. No explanation given to me properly as to why I have been dropped." |
Favourite Things |
Favourite Actor | Hrithik Roshan and Salman Khan |
Boys, Affairs and More |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Affairs/Boyfriends | Not Known |
Fiance | Not Known
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Husband | N/A |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Ritu Rani
- Does Ritu Rani smoke?: No
- Does Ritu Rani drink alcohol?: No
- Ritu developed interest in hockey in her childhood and started training at the age of 12 in Shahbad Hockey Academy, Shahabad Markanda.
- Initially, she worked for Indian Railways, later she started working as a Police Inspector, but she switched to an Income Tax Inspector, as she had to run around a lot in Police Inspector’s job.
- Under her leadership, Indian hockey team qualified for the Olympics for the first time in 36 years since 1980, won a bronze model in 2013 Asia Cup in Kuala Lumpur and a bronze model in 2014 Asian Games.
- Due to her shear talent, senior’s men’s team drag-flicker V R Raghunath suggested her name by Hockey India for the Arjuna Award.
- She has played more than 250 international hockey matches for India.
- She was dropped from the position of skipper and the 16-member Indian women’s hockey team for the 2016 Rio Olympics.
- She was replaced by Sushila Chanu as the Indian skipper just few weeks before the 2016 Rio Olympics kick-off, because of her poor form and attitude issues.
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