FULL NAME: Anjali Barwa
GENDER: Female
DATE OF BIRTH: 14 December 2005 (Source: Hockey India)
PARENTS: Father (Dilip Barwa), Mother (Luisa Barwa)
HOME ADDRESS: Sundargarh, Odisha, India
ACADEMiC EDUCATION: Plus-Two student. Completed schooling at National Institute of Open Schooling in 2023.
TYPE OF PLAYER: Defender
HOME CLUB/ACADEMY: Naval Tata Hockey Academy Odisha. Earlier, Government Sports Hostel, Panposh, Rourkela.
TRAINING PLACE: Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
RECEIVED COACHING FROM: Florencia Ekka, Edgar Mascarenhas, Janneke Schopman
TEAMS REPRESENTED: Odisha Naval Tata Hockey High Performance Cetntre, Bhubaneswar, Sports Hostel Odisha, Hockey Association of Odisha, India Junior Women

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS:

ZONAL:
*     She captain of the Hockey Association of Odisha team that won the Bronze medal in the 1st Hockey India Junior Women East Zone Championship, held at Birsa College Compound in Khunti (Ranchi), Jharkhand from 19-27 March 2023.

NATIONAL:
*     She was captain of the Odisha women hockey team that won the Bronze medal in the 5th Khelo India Youth Games at Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium in Chennai on 27 January 2024.
*     She was part of the Hockey Association of Odisha team that won the Bronze medal at the 12th Hockey India Junior Women National Championship in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh on 3rd April 2022.
*     She was part of the Odisha U-17 women hockey team that won Bronze medal at the 3rd Khelo India Youth Games in Guwahati on 20 January, 2020.

INTERNATIONAL:
*     She was part of the  Indian Junior (U-21) Women Hockey Team that played six matches (won one, lost three and drew two) during their tour of Europe from 21 to 29 May 2024.
*     She was part of the Indian Junior Women Team that finished third in the 4-Nations Invitational Tournament in Dusseldorf, Germany on 23 August 2023.
*     She was part of the Indian team that won the Gold medal for the first time at the Women Junior Asia Cup Hockey Tournament in Kakamigahara, Japan on 11 June 2023.

MISCELLANEOUS:
*     She was part of the Sports Hostel Odisha team that won the Bronze medal in the 2nd Khelo India Women (U-21) Hockey League (2nd & Final Phase), held in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh from 29 March to 11 April 2023.
*     Represented Sports Hostel Odisha in the 2nd Khelo India U-21 Women Hockey League 2023 (Phase-1), held at Major Dhyanchand National Stadium, New Delhi from 19-24 February 2023.

PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: 25 March 2020
PROFILE LAST UPDATED: 2 June 2024