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  KIUG 2023: Sambalpur University women bag hockey gold
25 Feb 2024
 

Sambalpur University women hockey team won the gold medal in the 4th Khelo India University Games (KIUG) at Maulana Md Tayabullah Hockey Stadium in Guwahati (Assam) on 25 February 2024. In the thrilling final, Sambalpur University edged out ITM University, Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) 5-3 in shootout after play in the regulation time ended in 1-1 draw.

Earlier in the semifinals, the 18-member Sambalpur University beat Ranchi University 2-1. Sambalpur University reached semifinals, winning two matches and losing one at the league stage. They beat Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University 6-3, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar 4-1 and lost to ITM University, Madhya Pradesh 1-2.

 

As many as 13 players from Panposh Hostel, Rourkela represented Sambalpur University in the 4th Khelo India University Games held in Guwahati. They were: Sainaz Khatun, Jyotsna Rohidas, Philicia Toppo, Sunita Xaxa, NItu Lakra, Neha Lakra, Aten Topno, Mukta Jojo, Manisha Oram, Kamla Singh, Prathiba Ekka, Prativa Ekka and Suman Hemrom.

SAMBALPUR UNIVERSITY WOMEN HOCKEY TEAM: Sainaz Khatun (GK), Aten Topno, Neha Lakra, Nitu Lakra, Mukta Jojo, Prativa Ekka (GK), Manisha Oram, Sujata Kujur (Captain), Kamla Singh, Pratibha Ekka, Suman Hemrom, Sushmita Panna, Philicia Toppo, Maxima Toppo, Lily Oram, Jyotsna Rohidas, Sunita Xaxa, Priya Toppo. Coach: Satyanarayan Rout; Manager: Kiran Erika Xalxo.

RESULTS:

19 Feb 2024 (Pool-A League): Sambalpur University (Sushmita Panna 2-FG, Aten Topno 4-PC, 35-FG, Priya Toppo 27-PC, Manisha Oram 48-FG, Sunita Xaxa 57-PC) beat Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University (Ankita Pal 19-FG, Pooja Yadav 21-FG, Ranjana 43-PC) 6-3.

20 Feb 2024 (Pool-A League): Sambalpur University (Aten Topno 41-FG) lost to ITM University (Aanchal Sahu 14-FG, Gurmail Kaur 48-FG) 1-2.

22 Feb 2024 (Pool-A League): Sambalpur University (Neha Lakra 13-FG, Sushmita Panna 16-FG, 58-FG, Sujata Kujur 49-PC) beat Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar (Roobi 34-FG) 4-1.

24 Feb 2024 (Semifinal): Sambalpur University (Kamla Singh 25-FG, Neha Lakra 29-PS) beat Ranchi University (Nikki Kullu 39-FG) 2-1.

25 Feb 2024 (Final): Sambalpur University (Aten Topno 2-FG) drew with ITM University (Priyanka Yadav 27-FG) 1-1. Shootout: Sambalpur University (Manisha Oram, Neha Lakra, Philicia Toppo, Sujata Kujur, Nitu Lakra) beat ITM University (Jyoti Singh, Aanchal Sahu, Sonam) 5-3.
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TOP: Members of Sambalpur University women hockey team pose with their gold medal at the 4th Khelo India University Games in Guwahati on 25 February 2024.
RIGHT: Sambalpur University women hockey team captain Sujata Kujur poses with the winners trophy at the 4th Khelo India University Games in Guwahati on 25 February 2024.

 
   

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