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{{Infobox field hockey player | {{Infobox field hockey player | ||
| name = Gurjit Kaur | | name = Gurjit Kaur | ||
| image = | | image = | ||
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1995|10|25|df=y}} | | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1995|10|25|df=y}} | ||
| birth_place = [[Punjab, India|Punjab]], [[India]] | | birth_place = [[Punjab, India|Punjab]], [[India]] | ||
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| weight = 59 kg | | weight = 59 kg | ||
| position = Defender | | position = Defender | ||
| currentclub = | | currentclub = [[Railways Sports Promotion Board|Railways]] | ||
| nationalyears1 = 2014– | | nationalyears1 = 2014– | ||
| nationalteam1 = [[India women's national field hockey team|India]] | | nationalteam1 = [[India women's national field hockey team|India]] | ||
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{{MedalCompetition|[[Field hockey at the Asian Games|Asian Games]]}} | {{MedalCompetition|[[Field hockey at the Asian Games|Asian Games]]}} | ||
{{MedalSilver|[[Field hockey at the 2018 Asian Games|2018 Jakarta]]|[[Field hockey at the 2018 Asian Games – Women|Team]]}} | {{MedalSilver|[[Field hockey at the 2018 Asian Games|2018 Jakarta]]|[[Field hockey at the 2018 Asian Games – Women|Team]]}} | ||
|caption= | |caption=Kaur (''far right'') lining up with [[India women's national field hockey team|India]] in 2017}} | ||
'''Gurjit Kaur''' (born 25 October 1995) is an Indian female [[field hockey]] player.<ref name=":0">{{cite web |url=http://hockeyindia.org/team/gurjit-kaur.html |title=Gurjit Kaur |publisher=Hockey India |access-date=6 April 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180126224632/http://hockeyindia.org/team/gurjit-kaur.html |archive-date=26 January 2018 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/sports/report-india-at-cwg-2018-gurjit-kaur-scores-twice-as-india-defeat-malaysia-4-1-in-women-s-hockey-2601698 |title=India at CWG 2018: Gurjit Kaur scores twice as India defeat Malaysia 4–1 in women's hockey |work=Daily News & Analysis |date=6 April 2018 |access-date=6 April 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://results.gc2018.com/en/hockey/athlete-profile-n6006420-gurjit-kaur.htm |title=Gurjit Kaur |publisher=Gold Coast 2018 |access-date=6 April 2018}}</ref> She plays the position of a defender and is also the Indian team's designated [[drag flick]]er. She has represented India internationally, most recently at the [[Hockey World Cup]] 2018. She was the most successful goal-scorer of the Indian team during the series with 8 goals, in which the Indian team emerged victorious as the continental champions.<ref name=":1">{{Cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/gurjit-kaur/articleshow/62588301.cms |title=Gurjit Kaur – Times of India |work=The Times of India |access-date=28 July 2018}}</ref> She has played 53 international matches, {{as of|2018|July|lc=y}}.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://hockeyindia.org/spain-tour-women|title=Hockey India {{!}} Spain Tour (Women)|website=hockeyindia.org|language=en-US|access-date=28 July 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180719164806/http://hockeyindia.org/spain-tour-women|archive-date=19 July 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref> | '''Gurjit Kaur''' (born 25 October 1995) is an Indian female [[field hockey]] player.<ref name=":0">{{cite web |url=http://hockeyindia.org/team/gurjit-kaur.html |title=Gurjit Kaur |publisher=Hockey India |access-date=6 April 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180126224632/http://hockeyindia.org/team/gurjit-kaur.html |archive-date=26 January 2018 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/sports/report-india-at-cwg-2018-gurjit-kaur-scores-twice-as-india-defeat-malaysia-4-1-in-women-s-hockey-2601698 |title=India at CWG 2018: Gurjit Kaur scores twice as India defeat Malaysia 4–1 in women's hockey |work=Daily News & Analysis |date=6 April 2018 |access-date=6 April 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://results.gc2018.com/en/hockey/athlete-profile-n6006420-gurjit-kaur.htm |title=Gurjit Kaur |publisher=Gold Coast 2018 |access-date=6 April 2018}}</ref> She plays the position of a defender and is also the Indian team's designated [[drag flick]]er. She has represented India internationally, most recently at the [[Hockey World Cup]] 2018. She was the most successful goal-scorer of the Indian team during the series with 8 goals, in which the Indian team emerged victorious as the continental champions.<ref name=":1">{{Cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/gurjit-kaur/articleshow/62588301.cms |title=Gurjit Kaur – Times of India |work=The Times of India |access-date=28 July 2018}}</ref> She has played 53 international matches, {{as of|2018|July|lc=y}}.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://hockeyindia.org/spain-tour-women|title=Hockey India {{!}} Spain Tour (Women)|website=hockeyindia.org|language=en-US|access-date=28 July 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180719164806/http://hockeyindia.org/spain-tour-women|archive-date=19 July 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref> | ||
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Gurjit Kaur is also a part of the Hockey World Cup squad as India's defender and drag flicker.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://scroll.in/field/884609/rani-rampal-to-lead-indian-team-in-womens-hockey-world-cup |title=Rani Rampal to lead Indian team in women's hockey World Cup |author=Scroll Staff |work=Scroll.in |access-date=28 July 2018 |language=en-US}}</ref> | Gurjit Kaur is also a part of the Hockey World Cup squad as India's defender and drag flicker.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://scroll.in/field/884609/rani-rampal-to-lead-indian-team-in-womens-hockey-world-cup |title=Rani Rampal to lead Indian team in women's hockey World Cup |author=Scroll Staff |work=Scroll.in |access-date=28 July 2018 |language=en-US}}</ref> | ||
Gurjit Kaur also made another impressive performance by scoring the only goal against Australia in [[2020 Summer Olympics]]. This helped India reach semi-finals in Olympic women's hockey for first time ever.<ref>{{Cite news |url= https://www.thehindu.com/sport/hockey/brave-indian-women-create-history-enter-olympic-hockey-semifinals-for-first-time/article35674584.ece |title=Brave Indian women create history, enter Olympic hockey semifinals for first time}}</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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{{India FHW Squad 2018 World Cup}} | {{India FHW Squad 2018 World Cup}} | ||
{{India FHW Squad 2020 Summer Olympics}} | |||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Kaur, Gurjit}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Kaur, Gurjit}} | ||
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[[Category:Female field hockey defenders]] | [[Category:Female field hockey defenders]] | ||
[[Category:Field hockey players from Punjab, India]] | [[Category:Field hockey players from Punjab, India]] | ||
[[Category:Field hockey players at the 2020 Summer Olympics]] | |||
[[Category:Olympic field hockey players of India]] | |||
[[Category:Field hockey players at the 2018 Asian Games]] | [[Category:Field hockey players at the 2018 Asian Games]] | ||
[[Category:Asian Games silver medalists for India]] | [[Category:Asian Games silver medalists for India]] | ||