Bangladesh women's national field hockey team

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Bangladesh
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AssociationBangladesh Hockey Federation
ConfederationAHF (Asia)
Head CoachTariquzzaman Nannu
Assistant coach(es)Hedayatul Islam Rajib and Shahidullah Titu
CaptainRitu 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[]

  1. ^ "Jersey of U-21 women's hockey team revealed". Dhakatribune. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Rise of women's hockey in Bangladesh". Prothomalo. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Women's AHF Cup: Bangladesh concede 0-1 defeat against Hong Kong". Tbsnews. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Bangladesh Hockey Information". Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  5. ^ "BHF announces final squad for Women's". UNB. Retrieved 17 October 2021.

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