Salima Tete

Salima Tete
	Salima Tete at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Personal information
Born	December 27, 2001 (age 20); Simdega, Jharkhand, India
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Hockey Jharkhand
National team
Years	Team
2017–	India
Medal record
Representing India
Asia Cup
Youth Olympic Games
	Last updated on: 5 July 2021

Salima Tete (born 26 December 2001) is an Indian field hockey player.^[1]^[2]

Early life and background[]

Tete is from a village in the Simdega district of Jharkhand. Both her parents work as farmers. Her father also played hockey.^[3]

She made her debut for the national side in 2017 against Belarus.^[4]

At the 2018 Youth Olympic games, she was the captain of the Indian side, which went on to win a silver medal.^[5]

In 2021, she was selected in the Indian squad for the Tokyo Olympics.^[6]

^ "Determined to Perform Consistently for Indian Women's Hockey Team: Salima Tete". News18. 2020-11-12. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
^ Patwardhan, Deepti (2021-05-04). "The Olympics dreams of Jharkhand's hockey queens". Mintlounge. Retrieved 2021-07-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
^ Kumar, Mrituanjay. "Hockey players Nikki Pradhan, Salima Tete selected for Olympics". The Pioneer. Retrieved 2021-07-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
^ "Tokyo Olympics 2020: Postponement gives Indian women's hockey team scope to improve, says midfielder Salima Tete". Firstpost. 2020-04-29. Retrieved 2021-07-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
^ Gupta, K. A. (2021-06-18). "Two girls from Jharkhand in Tokyo Olympics hockey team | Ranchi News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-07-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
^ Sadanandam, Abishek (2021-06-24). "A look at the Indian women's hockey team going to the Tokyo Olympics". thebridge.in. Retrieved 2021-07-05.

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