NEHA Neha

World Cup

Rank	Event	Year	Location
8	Women	2018	London, GBR

Asian Games

Rank	Event	Year	Location
2	Women	2018	Indonesia

Asia Cup

Rank	Event	Year	Location
1	Women	2017	Kakamigahara, JPN

Reading, drawing, watching movies, cooking. (yourstory.com, 25 May 2020)

Athlete

English, Hindi

Railway Sports Promotion Board [RSPB] [India]

Sjoerd Marijne [national], NED

Midfielder (outlookindia.com, 08 Feb 2018)

2014 for India Against Ireland, in Ireland (hockeyindia.org, 09 Apr 2014)

An injury to her right leg meant she was unable to compete for almost a year in about 2012. She rejoined the national team in 2014 but the injury recurred a year later. (yourstory.com, 25 May 2020; newsclick.in, 02 May 2020; timesofindia.indiatimes.com, 09 Apr 2014)

She began playing hockey at age 10 in Sonipat, India. (jagran.com, 08 Apr 2014; livemint.com, 16 Nov 2011)

In 2006 one of her friends took her to watch a hockey match in Sonipat, India, and she fell in love with the sport. "In my family, nobody played hockey. My friends used to play hockey in school. When I was in fifth standard, one of my friends said, 'Come with me.' Also, I had seen reports about the Indian hockey team in the newspaper. So, I thought, 'Why not?' At that time, having seen young kids playing, I got interested. After that, I kept visiting the ground regularly." (sportskeeda.com, 16 Feb 2020; livemint.com, 16 Nov 2011)

To represent India at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (amarujala.com, 03 Feb 2020)

Winning silver and scoring in the final at the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia. (amarujala.com, 03 Feb 2020)

Indian hockey player Pritam Rani. (hockeyindia.org, 05 Nov 2017)

Indian hockey player Pritam Rani. (amarujala.com, 03 Feb 2020)

She was named Best Player of the Tournament in the U21 category at the 2016 Lal Bahadur Shastri hockey tournament in India. (bhaskar.com, 16 Nov 2017)

She was named Best Defender of the Tournament at the 2016 Senior National Hockey Tournament in India. (bhaskar.com, 16 Nov 2017)