Amit Rohidas

Amit Rohidas (born 10 May 1993) is an Indian field hockey player who plays as a defender for the Indian national team.

Amit Rohidas
Personal information
Born (1993-05-10) 10 May 1993
Sundergarh, Orissa, India
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Playing position Defender
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013 India U21
2013– India 73 (8)
Last updated on: 3 March 2019

Life and career

Rohidas was born on 10 May 1993 in Saunamara village of Sundergarh district. He started playing hockey in his village and joined the Panposh Sports Hostel in Rourkela in 2004. He was selected in the national junior team in 2009.[2]

Rohidas was selected in the senior squad for the 2013 Asia Cup in Ipoh where the Indian team won the silver medal. He made a comeback to the Indian side in 2017.

References

  1. "ROHIDAS Amit". www.worldcup2018.hockey. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
  2. "HIL is the best thing to happen in my life: Amit Rohidas". The Times of India. 5 January 2013. Retrieved 12 November 2017.


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