Bangladesh women's national field hockey team
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Association | Bangladesh Hockey Federation |
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Confederation | AHF (Asia) |
Head Coach | Tariquzzaman Nannu |
Assistant coach(es) | Hedayatul Islam Rajib and Shahidullah Titu |
Captain | Ritu Khanom and Riya Akter Sharna |
The Bangladesh women's national field hockey team represents Bangladesh in women's international field hockey and is controlled by the Bangladesh Hockey Federation.[1] [2][3]
History[]
Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) was founded in 1972 while country’s first hockey stadium -- Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium was built in Dhaka in1987.
Bangladesh men’s hockey team started their journey in international hockey participating in the 1st Junior World Cup for Asia/Oceania zone qualifying round in Kuala Lumpur in 1977 while the recent-concluded Women’s Juniors (U-21) AHF Cup Hockey Qualifiers was the first international tournament for Bangladesh women’s hockey team.[4]
Current squad[]
Bangladesh Women's Hockey [5]
- (GK)
- (GK)
- Nadira
References[]
- ^ "Jersey of U-21 women's hockey team revealed". Dhakatribune. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
- ^ "Rise of women's hockey in Bangladesh". Prothomalo. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
- ^ "Women's AHF Cup: Bangladesh concede 0-1 defeat against Hong Kong". Tbsnews. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
- ^ "Bangladesh Hockey Information". Retrieved 17 October 2021.
- ^ "BHF announces final squad for Women's". UNB. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
External links[]
Categories:
- National sports teams of Bangladesh
- Asian women's national field hockey teams
- Field hockey in Bangladesh
- Women's sport in Bangladesh