Swati (field hockey)

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Swati
Personal information
Born (1993-05-14) 14 May 1993 (age 30)
Haryana, India
Playing position Goalkeeper
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
India
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  India
Asian Champions Trophy
Silver medal – second place 2018 Donghae

Swati (born 14 May 1993) is an Indian field hockey player and is a member of the India women's national field hockey team. She hails from Haryana and plays as the goalkeeper.[1]

Career[edit]

In January 2018, Swati was part of the 33-member Indian Women’s Players for the national camp starting in Bengaluru’s Sports Authority of India campus on 3 January.[2]

Swati made her debut on 5 March 2018 in Seoul, where India played Korea as part of the Korea tour and Swati's crucial save in the 23rd minute denied the hosts a penalty corner. In the fourth quarter, she made some important saves and saved two penalty corners in the last quarter. In this match, India beat Korea for a score of 1-0.[3][4]

In April 2018, Swati was also part of the 61-players for the senior women national camp in Bengaluru’s Sports Authority of India campus.[5]

In June 2018, Swati was part of the 20-member Indian women’s hockey team touring Spain as goalkeeper.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Women Hockey Player Swati - India Hockey". Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Hockey India | Hockey India names 33-member Women's Players for National Camp". hockeyindia.org. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  3. ^ "Swati shines on debut". Tribune India. 6 March 2018.
  4. ^ "Hockey India names 20-member Indian Women's Team for Korea Tour". The Statesman. 23 February 2018. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  5. ^ "Hockey India names 61 players for senior women national camp - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  6. ^ "Rani Rampal to lead Indian Women hockey team in Spain tour | Free Press Journal". Free Press Journal. 1 June 2018. Retrieved 28 July 2018.