Udita Duhan Biography
Name | Udita Duhan |
Profession | Hockey Player |
Birth Place | Hisar, Haryana |
Age | 14 January,1998 |
Nationality | Indian |
Religion | Hindu |
Category | Indian women’s Hockey |
Height | 5’2 |
Weight | 52 kg |
Marital Status | – |
Sibling | – |
Udita Duhan Personal Life
Udita Duhan is one of the rising players for the Indian national hockey team. The player recently featured in multiple competitions that gave her the glory. Though being in the national circuit for the last four years, it is her recent performances that got her the praise and attention.
Coming from Haryana, the player features as a midfielder for the Indian national team. She was born to a police officer who had transfers throughout her career. The player’s father was a sports personality who featured in the handball side and she got the inspiration to play the sport from there. She was heading towards handball until one day when the sports coach did not turn up for training for three consecutive days.
Udita Duhan Professional Life
After the initial success she had with sticks, the player continued to be the star for her side and went onto play for the Junior Hockey team. When her father passed away in 2015, she suffered a setback in her career. However, her mother Geeta Devi supported the player to achieve the goal.
Till date, the player has 64 international caps to her name with four goals in these fixtures. She also has silver medals in Asian Games in Jakarta 2018 and in Asian Champions Trophy in Donghae 2018 and also has a bronze medal in the recently concluded Asia Cup held in Muscat 2022.
Udita Duhan on representing India
Udita is proud to be a part of team India and shared her valuable lessons from hockey. Listen up as she describes her passion for hockey and her message to fellow athletes!#TokyoOlympics #JeetengeOlympics@KirenRijiju @hockeyindia @Cristiano pic.twitter.com/GQZX36yp7I
— SAI Media (@Media_SAI) May 12, 2021
Udita Duhan Records and Achievements
Indian Hockey player, Udita Duhan won the silver medal in 2018 Asian Games held in Jakarta.
Udita Duhan also claimed the 2018 Asian Champions Trophy held in Donghae.
In 2022 Asia Cup, Indian women’s hockey won the bronze medal in Muscat 2022.
Udita Duhan Social Media
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Udita Duhan Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Udita_Duhan