Tag: Sushila Chanu

?Rio Games: Manipur hockey heroes rise despite obstacles in system

BENGALURU: Manipur has produced a number of hockey players of international repute with 1988 Seoul Olympian Thoiba Singh being the most famous. After a gap of 28 years, the northeastern state will see three from their region wearing the Indian colours in the hockey competitions at the Rio Olympic Games. While young Sushila Chanu will lead the […]

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BENGALURU: Manipur has produced a number of hockey players of international repute with 1988 Seoul Olympian Thoiba Singh being the most famous. After a gap of 28 years, the northeastern state will see three from their region wearing the Indian colours in the hockey competitions at the Rio Olympic Games. While young Sushila Chanu will lead the […]

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Manipur Girl Named Captain of Indian Olympic Women Hockey Team

BHOPAL: After almost 10 years of its formation, Madhya Pradesh women hockey academy has proved its worth. Academy’s Sushila Chanu has been named the captain of the Indian women hockey team on Tuesday for the Rio Olympics.Preeti Dubey is another player from state who secured place in the team. Both players have been part of […]

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BHOPAL: After almost 10 years of its formation, Madhya Pradesh women hockey academy has proved its worth. Academy’s Sushila Chanu has been named the captain of the Indian women hockey team on Tuesday for the Rio Olympics.Preeti Dubey is another player from state who secured place in the team. Both players have been part of […]

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