Tingonleima Chanu Kshetrimayum (born 1 April 1976) is a member of the
India women's national field hockey team
The Indian women's national field hockey team (nicknamed the ''Nabhvarna'') represents India in international field hockey, and is governed by Hockey India. Nabhvarna are currently ranked 6th in the FIH World Rankings, and are ranked as the b ...
. She hails from
Manipur and played with the team when it won the Gold at the
Manchester 2002 Commonwealth Games
The 2002 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XVII Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Manchester 2002 were held in Manchester, England, from 25 July to 4 August, 2002. The 2002 Games were to be hosted in the United Kingdom to coin ...
. She also earned the
Arjuna Award
The Arjuna Award, officially known as Arjuna Awards for Outstanding Performance in Sports and Games, is the second-highest sporting honour of India, the highest being the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award. The award is named after Arjuna, one ...
.
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1976 births
Living people
Field hockey players from Manipur
Indian female field hockey players
Female field hockey goalkeepers
Recipients of the Arjuna Award
Field hockey players at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
Commonwealth Games gold medallists for India
Field hockey players at the 1994 Asian Games
Field hockey players at the 1998 Asian Games
Field hockey players at the 2002 Asian Games
Medalists at the 1998 Asian Games
Asian Games medalists in field hockey
Asian Games silver medalists for India
Sportswomen from Manipur
Commonwealth Games medallists in field hockey
21st-century Indian women
21st-century Indian people
Medallists at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
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