Sumit (field hockey)
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Born |
Sonipat, Haryana India[1] | 20 December 1996||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 169 cm (5 ft 7 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current club | Petroleum Sports Promotion Board | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2014–2016 | India U21 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2017– | India | 74 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Last updated on: 5 August 2021 |
Sumit (born 20 December 1996) is an Indian field hockey player who plays as a midfielder for the Indian national team.
He was part of the Indian squad that won the 2016 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup.[3] He made his senior team debut at the 2017 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Sumit draws inspiration from hockey stars Sardar, Manpreet". DNA India. 29 March 2017. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
- ^ "SUMIT". www.worldcup2018.hockey. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 26 February 2019.
- ^ Vasavda, Mihir (18 December 2016). "Hockey Junior World Cup: Fathers at wheel the driving force for seven in team". The Indian Express. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
- ^ "Hockey World League Semi-finals: India's Rupinder Pal Singh, SK Uthappa ruled out of tournament". Firstpost. 14 June 2017. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
External links[]
- Sumit at Hockey India
- Sumit at FIH
- Sumit at Olympedia
Categories:
- 1996 births
- Living people
- People from Sonipat
- Indian male field hockey players
- Field hockey players from Haryana
- Male field hockey midfielders
- Olympic field hockey players of India
- Field hockey players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Field hockey players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- 2018 Men's Hockey World Cup players
- Commonwealth Games competitors for India
- Olympic bronze medalists for India
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic medalists in field hockey
- Indian field hockey biography stubs