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'''Pritam Rani Siwach''' (born 2 October 1974) is a former captain of the [[India women's national field hockey team|Indian women's hockey team]].<ref name=recalled>{{cite web
'''Pritam Rani Siwach''' (born 2 October 1974) is an Indian former [[field hockey]] player, who represented the [[India women's national field hockey team]]. She also served as the captain of the [[India women's national field hockey team|Indian women's hockey team]].<ref name=recalled>{{cite web
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}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref> In 2008, she was recalled to join the team for the [[Women's field hockey Qualifying Tournaments for the 2008 Summer Olympics#Qualifying 2|Olympic qualifiers]] in order to bring an "additional wealth of experience."<ref name=comeback>{{cite web
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She last played with the team when it won the Gold at the [[India at the 2002 Commonwealth Games|2002 Commonwealth Games]]. She currently runs an academy and is training to become a coach.<ref name=comeback/>
She last played with the team when it won the Gold at the [[India at the 2002 Commonwealth Games|2002 Commonwealth Games]]. She currently runs a hockey academy at Sonipat, Haryana<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2021-11-13 |title=Pritam Siwach, a hockey champion, good samaritan |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/sports/hockey/pritam-siwach-a-hockey-champion-good-samaritan-101636826543905.html |access-date=2023-12-13 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}</ref> and is training young girls in hockey. She is also trained as a hockey coach.<ref name=comeback/>


Siwach
Siwach received an [[Arjuna Award]] in 1998.


==Career==
==Career==
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Pritam Rani Siwach is now Coach with Indian Women Hockey team for World Cup and Commonwealth Games.
Pritam Rani Siwach is now Coach with Indian Women Hockey team for World Cup and Commonwealth Games.

== Awards ==
Pritham received an [[Arjuna Award]] in 1998 and the Dronacharya Award in 2021.<ref name=":0" />


==Notes==
==Notes==
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*[http://www.stick2hockey.com/Article/WOMEN-DAY--Story-of-a-gritty-mother-of-two-/10954.html]
*[http://www.stick2hockey.com/Article/WOMEN-DAY--Story-of-a-gritty-mother-of-two-/10954.html]


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Latest revision as of 21:20, 28 March 2024

Pritam Rani Siwach
Personal information
Born (1974-10-02) 2 October 1974 (age 49)
Jharsa, Gurgaon, India
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  India
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 1998 Bangkok Team
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2002 Manchester Team
Asia Cup
Silver medal – second place 1999 New Delhi
Champions Challenge
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Johannesburg Team

Pritam Rani Siwach (born 2 October 1974) is an Indian former field hockey player, who represented the India women's national field hockey team. She also served as the captain of the Indian women's hockey team.[1] In 2008, she was recalled to join the team for the Olympic qualifiers in order to bring an "additional wealth of experience."[2] After the team did not qualify for the Olympics, Siwach stated in an interview, "We are not that bad as the results would show. It was simply a case of missed chances [...] One difference between my times and now is the midfield. We had an experienced midfield with Sita Gussain at the centre. That helped us. Here, both T. H. Ranjita and Rosalind Ralte are young, just come into the team. They are potential youngsters, will only improve."[3]

She last played with the team when it won the Gold at the 2002 Commonwealth Games. She currently runs a hockey academy at Sonipat, Haryana[4] and is training young girls in hockey. She is also trained as a hockey coach.[2]

Siwach

Career

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Pritam was born in village Jharsa, near Gurgaon, Haryana, and started playing hockey at the age of 9. She had developed her hockey in the guidance of PTI Master Tara Chand in the school of Jharsa. Master Tara Chand and Head master Raghwendra Singh Yadav has helped her to become a best player of Hockey.

Pritam Rani Siwach is now Coach with Indian Women Hockey team for World Cup and Commonwealth Games.

Awards

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Pritham received an Arjuna Award in 1998 and the Dronacharya Award in 2021.[4]

Notes

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  1. ^ "Pritam Rani recalled in squad". Yahoo!. 18 March 2008. Retrieved 14 April 2008. [dead link]
  2. ^ a b "Pritam Rani stages a comeback". The Hindu. 18 March 2008. Archived from the original on 19 May 2008. Retrieved 14 April 2008.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ "Pritam is sorry for not living up to expectations". Udayavani. 27 April 2008. Retrieved 27 April 2008. [dead link]
  4. ^ a b "Pritam Siwach, a hockey champion, good samaritan". Hindustan Times. 13 November 2021. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
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