Amit Rohidas
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| Born |
10 May 1993 Sundergarh district, Odisha, India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Defender | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current club | Petroleum Sports Promotion Board | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013 | India U21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013– | India | 105 | (17) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Last updated on: 5 August 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Amit Rohidas (born 10 May 1993) is an Indian field hockey player who plays as a defender for the Indian national team. He was a part of the Indian squad that won the bronze medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Life and career[]
Rohidas was born on 10 May 1993 in Saunamara village of Sundergarh district. He started playing hockey in his village and joined the Panposh Sports Hostel in Rourkela in 2004. He was selected in the national junior team in 2009.[2]
Rohidas was selected in the senior squad for the 2013 Asia Cup in Ipoh where the Indian team won the silver medal. He made a comeback to the Indian side in 2017.
References[]
- ^ "ROHIDAS Amit". www.worldcup2018.hockey. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
- ^ "HIL is the best thing to happen in my life: Amit Rohidas". The Times of India. 5 January 2013. Retrieved 12 November 2017.
External links[]
- Amit Rohidas at Hockey India
- Amit Rohidas at FIH
- Amit Rohidas at Olympedia
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- Indian male field hockey players
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- Field hockey players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- Field hockey players at the 2018 Asian Games
- 2018 Men's Hockey World Cup players
- Asian Games bronze medalists for India
- Asian Games medalists in field hockey
- Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for India
- Olympic bronze medalists for India
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic medalists in field hockey
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