Salima Tete
Salima Tete (born 26 December 2001) is an Indian field hockey player.[1][2]
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| Born |
December 27, 2001 Simdega, Jharkhand, India | ||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Current club | Hockey Jharkhand | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2017– | India | 48 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Early life and background
Tete is from a village in the Simdega district of Jharkhand. Both her parents work as farmers. Her father also played hockey.[3]
Career
She made her debut for the national side in 2017 against Belarus.[4]
At the 2018 Youth Olympic games, she was the captain of the Indian side, which went on to win a silver medal.[5]
In 2021, she was selected in the Indian squad for the Tokyo Olympics.[6]
References
- "Determined to Perform Consistently for Indian Women's Hockey Team: Salima Tete". News18. 2020-11-12. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
- Patwardhan, Deepti (2021-05-04). "The Olympics dreams of Jharkhand's hockey queens". Mintlounge. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - Kumar, Mrituanjay. "Hockey players Nikki Pradhan, Salima Tete selected for Olympics". The Pioneer. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "Tokyo Olympics 2020: Postponement gives Indian women's hockey team scope to improve, says midfielder Salima Tete". Firstpost. 2020-04-29. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - Gupta, K. A. (2021-06-18). "Two girls from Jharkhand in Tokyo Olympics hockey team | Ranchi News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - Sadanandam, Abishek (2021-06-24). "A look at the Indian women's hockey team going to the Tokyo Olympics". thebridge.in. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
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