Rashmita Minz

Indian hockey player (born 1997)

Rashmita MinzPersonal information

Born|  Rashmita Minz
(1997-12-16) 16 December 1997 (age 26)
Bankodhara, Deogarh, Odisha, India
Playing position|  Defender
Club information
Current club|  Indian Oil Corporation Ltd
Senior career
Years|  Team
|  Indian Oil Corporation Ltd
National team
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Gls)
|  India U21|  |
2016–|  India|  13|  (0)

Medal record

Women's field hockey
Representing  India
Asia Cup
| 2017 Gifu | Team

Rashmita Minz (born 16 December 1997) is an Indian field hockey player from Odisha and member of Indian women hockey team. In March 2022, Indian Oil Corporation Limited recruited her along with eight other players.[1] She plays as a defender.

## Career[edit]

Minz hails from Deogarh district.[2] Her father Nicholas Minz joined her in the Panposh hostel and she trained under coaches Pradeep Kumar Sarangi and Amulyananda Bihari in her initial years.[3]

Under chief coach Neil Hawgood, Rashmita Minz made her Senior India debut in 2016[4] as an 18-year-old against the mighty Australian team when India played three matches in Melbourne.

## References[edit]

1. ^ PTI (2022-03-08). "IOC employs 9 women hockey players". thebridge.in. Retrieved 2023-09-07.
2. ^ "Deogarh dreams of next hockey star. No turf, no shoes but 'every house has a player & fan'". The Print. 5 October 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
3. ^ "Rashmita Minz". orisports.com. Retrieved 2023-09-10.
4. ^ Singh, Gaurav. "Rashmita Minz: My dream is to play many matches for Indian team". Khel Now. Retrieved 2023-09-07.

## External links[edit]

* Rashmita Minz at Hockey India

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India squad – 2017 Asia Cup – Champions (2nd Title)

* 1 Navjot Kaur
* 2 Gurjit Kaur
* 3 Deep Grace Ekka
* 4 Monika Malik
* 5 Sonika Tandi
* 8 Nikki Pradhan
* 11 Savita Punia
* 13 Rajani Etimarpu
* 16 Vandana Katariya
* 19 Namita Toppo
* 20 Lalremsiami
* 23 Rashmita Minz
* 25 Navneet Kaur
* 26 Sunita Lakra
* 27 Sushila Chanu
* 28 Rani Rampal (c)
* 31 Lilima Minz
* 32 Neha Goyal
* Coach: Harendra Singh

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