Jyoti Sunita Kullu (born 9 September 1978[1] in Sundargarh, Odisha[2]) is an Indian former field hockey player, who represented the India women's national field hockey team. She made her international debut for India in 1996 in Delhi at the Indira Gandhi Gold Cup. In 2002, she became the topscorer of the Champions Challenge tournament in Johannesburg, South Africa, with five goals in six matches. In the same year Kullu won the golden medal with India at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, England.
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Born | Sundargarh, Odisha | 9 September 1978
Medal record |
International Senior Tournaments edit
- 1996 – Indira Gandhi Gold Cup, New Delhi
- 1997 – World Cup Qualifier, Harare (4th)
- 1998 – World Cup, Utrecht (12th)
- 1998 – Commonwealth Games, Kuala Lumpur (4th)
- 1998 – Asian Games, Bangkok (2nd)
- 1999 – Hockey Asia Cup, New Delhi (2nd)
- 2000 – Olympic Qualifier, Milton Keynes (10th)
- 2001 – World Cup Qualifier, Amiens/Abbeville (7th)
- 2002 – Champions Challenge, Johannesburg (3rd)
- 2002 – Commonwealth Games, Manchester (1st)
- 2002 – Asian Games, Busan (4th)
- 2003 – Afro-Asian Games, Hyderabad (1st)
- 2004 – Hockey Asia Cup, New Delhi (1st)
- 2006 – Commonwealth Games, Melbourne (2nd)
- 2006 – World Cup, Madrid (11th)
Awards edit
- Arjuna Award, 2007[3]
References edit
- ^ "Personalities". orisports.com. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
- ^ "Jyoti Sunita KULLU". bharatiyahockey.org. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
- ^ "Arjuna award came too late: Jyoti S Kullu". DNA. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
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