Ishika Chaudhary (born 15 April 2000) is an Indian field hockey player and a member of Indian women hockey team.[1] She hails from Madhya Pradesh. She plays for Indian Oil Corporation Limited in the domestic hockey tournaments. She made her debut for the Senior India team in 2022. She plays as a defender.[2]

Ishika Chaudhary
Personal information
Born (2000-04-15) 15 April 2000 (age 24)
Madhya Pradesh, India
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.
Senior career
Years Team
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
India U21
2022– India 52 (1)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  India
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Hangzhou Team
Asia Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Muscat
Asian Champions Trophy
Gold medal – first place 2023 Ranchi
Youth Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Buenos Aires Team

Early Life

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Ishika chaudhary was born in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India.[citation needed]

Hockey career

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Ishika learnt her basics at the MP Women's Hockey Academy, Gwalior. She performed well for MP in the back-to-back Junior Nationals at Bhopal in 2016 and 2017 and was called for the National camp in 2017. She was part of the Indian Hockey team that won the silver medal at the 3rd Youth Olympic Games 2018 held at Buenos Aires, Argentina. She also took part in the qualifier for the Under-18 YOG held at Bangkok in April 2018 where she scored three goals. Later, she was part of the Indian team that took part in the FIH Hockey Women's Junior World Cup 2022, Potchefstroom, South Africa where India finished fourth.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Ishika Chaudhary Profile". Hockey India. Retrieved 2023-09-07.
  2. ^ "Chaudhary Ishika | India hockey player". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2023-09-07.
  3. ^ Scroll Staff (2022-04-01). "Hockey Women's Junior World Cup: All you need to know about the Indian team". Scroll.in. Retrieved 2023-09-07.
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