~The camp will start on twenty seventh December 2023~
Bengaluru, twenty sixth December 2023: Hockey India on Wednesday introduced the 34-member core possible group for the Senior Girls’s Nationwide Teaching Camp, which is scheduled to begin on twenty seventh December on the SAI Centre in Bengaluru. The upcoming camp is critical because the Indian Staff will intention to fine-tune their preparations forward of the essential FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers Ranchi 2024 and the FIH Hockey5s Girls’s World Cup 2024.
The Indian Girls’s Hockey Staff will return to camp after a brief break following their tour in Spain. They confronted off towards Belgium, Germany, Eire, and hosts Spain within the 5 Nations Event Valencia 2023 and can now gear as much as make a robust exhibiting within the Olympics Qualifiers and ensure their place within the all-important Paris 2024 Olympics.
The FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers Ranchi 2024 are scheduled to happen from thirteenth to nineteenth January in Ranchi, with India positioned in Pool B alongside New Zealand, Italy, and america. In the meantime, Pool A includes Germany, Japan, Chile, and the Czech Republic. Following that, India will take part within the FIH Hockey5s Girls’s World Cup 2024 in Muscat, Oman, which is about to start on twenty fourth January and conclude on twenty seventh January.
The core group consists of goalkeepers Savita, Rajani Etimarpu, Bichu Devi Kharibam, and Bansari Solanki, whereas Deep Grace Ekka, Gurjit Kaur, Nikki Pradhan, Udita, Ishika Chaudhary, Akshata Abaso Dhekale, Jyoti Chhatri, and Mahima Chaudhary type the group of defenders. Nisha, Salima Tete, Sushila Chanu Pukhrambam, Jyoti, Navjot Kaur, Monika, Mariana Kujur, Sonika, Neha, Baljeet Kaur, Reena Khokhar, Vaishnavi Vitthal Phalke, and Ajmina Kujur are the midfielders referred to as up for the camp, whereas Lalremsiami, Navneet Kaur, Vandana Katariya, Sharmila Devi, Deepika, Sangita Kumari, Mumtaz Khan, Sunelita Toppo, and Magnificence Dungdung type the forwards line-up.
The Indian Girls’s Hockey Staff will return to Ranchi after a dominating efficiency on the Jharkhand Girls’s Asian Champions Trophy Ranchi 2023, the place they had been topped Champions final month. With the intention of qualifying for the Paris 2024 Olympics, the Chief Coach of the Indian Girls’s Hockey Staff, Janneke Schopman, is striving to attract out the most effective performances from her gamers.
Janneke Schopman defined the significance of the upcoming camp and mentioned, “The 5 Nations Event Valencia 2023 served as a great litmus take a look at forward of the FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers Ranchi 2024. We recognized areas for enchancment, and we are going to use this festive interval to dot all of the i’s and cross the t’s. The squad is keen to return to Ranchi after their triumph within the Jharkhand Girls’s Asian Champions Trophy in November. With the little time left, we are going to give attention to refining our sport to make sure we’re in the most effective place—bodily, tactically, and mentally—to safe qualification for the Paris 2024 Olympics.”
Indian Girls’s Hockey Staff 34-member Core Group:
GOALKEEPERS
Savita Rajani Etimarpu Bichu Devi Kharibam Bansari Solanki
DEFENDERS
Deep Grace Ekka Gurjit Kaur Nikki Pradhan Udita Ishika Chaudhary Akshata Abaso Dhekale Jyoti Chhatri Mahima Chaudhary
MIDFIELDERS
Nisha Salima Tete Sushila Chanu Pukhrambam Jyoti Navjot Kaur Monika Mariana Kujur Sonika Neha Baljeet Kaur Reena Khokhar Vaishnavi Vitthal Phalke Ajmina Kujur
FORWARDS
Lalremsiami Navneet Kaur Vandana Katariya Sharmila Devi Deepika Sangita Kumari Mumtaz Khan Sunelita Toppo Magnificence Dungdung
