Sumit (field hockey)

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Sumit
Personal information
Born (1996-12-20) 20 December 1996 (age 25)
Sonipat, Haryana India[1]
Height 169 cm (5 ft 7 in)[2]
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club Petroleum Sports Promotion Board
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 India U21 12
2017– India 74 (2)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Team
Asia Cup
Gold medal – first place 2017 Dhaka
Asian Champions Trophy
Gold medal – first place 2018 Muscat
World League
Bronze medal – third place 2016–17 Bhubaneswar Team
Junior World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2016 Lucknow
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[]

  1. ^ "Sumit draws inspiration from hockey stars Sardar, Manpreet". DNA India. 29 March 2017. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
  2. ^ "SUMIT". www.worldcup2018.hockey. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 26 February 2019.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "Hockey World League Semi-finals: India's Rupinder Pal Singh, SK Uthappa ruled out of tournament". Firstpost. 14 June 2017. Retrieved 26 November 2017.

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