Hockey Association of Odisha
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The Odisha field hockey team (Odia: ଓଡିଶା ହକି ଟିମ୍) represents Odisha in the national field hockey championships of Hockey India. Hockey Association of Odisha is the state member unit of Hockey India.[1][2] The Odisha Hockey Team has maintained its dominance in field hockey in India being the most successful team of Hockey India Championships. Hockey Odisha has given India some of its best players including Anupa Barla, Binita Toppo, Birendra Lakra, Dilip Tirkey, Ignace Tirkey, Jyoti Sunita Kullu, Lazarus Barla, Prabodh Tirkey and Subhadra Pradhan. Odisha is now the capital of Indian hockey.[3]
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Full name | Odisha field hockey team |
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Nickname(s) | ଓଡିଶା ହକି ଟିମ୍ |
Home ground | Kalinga Hockey Stadium Biju Patnaik Hockey Stadium Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium |
Owner | Government of Odisha |
President | Dilip Tirkey |
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