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Amit Rohidas
Personal information
Born	10 May 1993 (age 32); Saunamara, Sundergarh, Odisha, India
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Sport
Position	Defender
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing India Template:MedalOlympic
Asian Games
Asia Cup
Asian Champions Trophy
Champions Trophy
Commonwealth Games
Hockey World League
Junior Asia Cup

Latest revision as of 02:15, 7 October 2023

Amit Rohidas (born 10 May 1993) is an Indian field hockey player from Odisha.^[2] He plays as a defender for the Indian national team and is also the vice-captain of the team. He was a part of the Indian squad that won the bronze medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics. He also won gold medal in 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou.^[3]

Life and career[edit]

Rohidas was born on 10 May 1993 in Saunamara village of Sundergarh district. He started playing hockey in his village and joined the Panposh Sports Hostel in Rourkela in 2004.

He was selected in the national junior team in 2009.^[4] Rohidas was selected in the senior squad for the 2013 Asia Cup in Ipoh where the Indian team won the silver medal. He made a comeback to the Indian side in 2017. Rohidas is the tenth international hockey player to play in the Olympics from Odisha and also the first non-tribal hockey Olympian from Odisha.^[5]^[6]

References[edit]

↑ "ROHIDAS Amit". www.worldcup2018.hockey. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
↑ "Amit Rohidas". Orisports. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
↑ "Asian Games Results". 2022 Asian Games, Hangzhou. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
↑ "HIL is the best thing to happen in my life: Amit Rohidas". The Times of India. 5 January 2013. Retrieved 12 November 2017.
↑ "It has taken me 12 years to be part of Olympic squad, says hockey player Amit Rohidas". The New Indian Express. 13 July 2021.
↑ Sharma, Satish. "The Long Journey of Amit Rohidas, from Sidelines to Stardom". stick2hockey.com. Retrieved 28 December 2022.

External links[edit]

Template:International Hockey Federation
Amit Rohidas at HockeyIndia.altiusrt.com
Amit Rohidas at HockeyIndia.org
Amit Rohidas at Olympics.com (archived: OlympicChannel.com and Olympic.org)
Amit Rohidas at Olympedia

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[1] "ROHIDAS Amit". www.worldcup2018.hockey. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 3 March 2019.

[2] "Amit Rohidas". Orisports. Retrieved 28 December 2022.

[3] "Asian Games Results". 2022 Asian Games, Hangzhou. Retrieved 6 October 2023.

[4] "HIL is the best thing to happen in my life: Amit Rohidas". The Times of India. 5 January 2013. Retrieved 12 November 2017.

[5] "It has taken me 12 years to be part of Olympic squad, says hockey player Amit Rohidas". The New Indian Express. 13 July 2021.

[6] Sharma, Satish. "The Long Journey of Amit Rohidas, from Sidelines to Stardom". stick2hockey.com. Retrieved 28 December 2022.

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 | birth_date     = {{Birth date and age|1993|5|10|df=y}}
-| birth_place    = [[Sundergarh district]], [[Odisha]], India
+| birth_place    = Saunamara, [[Sundergarh district|Sundergarh]], [[Odisha]], India
 | height         = 1.79 m<ref>{{cite web |title=ROHIDAS Amit |url=https://www.worldcup2018.hockey/men/players/rohidas-amit__70528__4212 |website=www.worldcup2018.hockey |publisher=[[International Hockey Federation]] |accessdate=3 March 2019}}</ref>
 | position       = Defender
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+| nationalgoals1 = 4
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 | nationalteam2  = [[India men's national field hockey team|India]]
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+{{MedalGold|[[2022 Asian Games|2022 Hangzhou]]|[[Field hockey at the 2022 Asian Games – Men's tournament|Team]]}}
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-| updated        = 5 August 2021
+{{MedalCompetition|[[Men's Hockey Junior Asia Cup|Junior Asia Cup]]}}
+{{MedalBronze|[[2012 Men's Hockey Junior Asia Cup|2012 Malacca]]|}}
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-'''Amit Rohidas''' (born 10 May 1993) is an Indian [[field hockey]] player who plays as a defender for the [[India men's national field hockey team|Indian national team]]. He was a part of the Indian squad that won the bronze medal at the [[2020 Summer Olympics]].
+'''Amit Rohidas''' (born 10 May 1993) is an Indian [[field hockey]] player from Odisha.<ref>{{cite web|title=Amit Rohidas |url=http://orisports.com/PersonDetails.aspx?pId=NzE3 |website=Orisports |access-date=28 December 2022 }}</ref> He plays as a defender for the [[India men's national field hockey team|Indian national team]] and is also the vice-captain of the team. He was a part of the Indian squad that won the bronze medal at the [[2020 Summer Olympics]]. He also won gold medal in [[2022 Asian Games]] in Hangzhou.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Asian Games Results |url=https://info.hangzhou2022.cn/en/results/hockey/result-men-fnl-000200-.htm |access-date=6 October 2023 |website=2022 Asian Games, Hangzhou}}</ref>
 ==Life and career==
-Rohidas was born on 10 May 1993 in Saunamara village of [[Sundergarh district]]. He started playing hockey in his village and joined the Panposh Sports Hostel in [[Rourkela]] in 2004. He was selected in the national junior team in 2009.<ref>{{cite news|title=HIL is the best thing to happen in my life: Amit Rohidas|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/hockey/top-stories/HIL-is-the-best-thing-to-happen-in-my-life-Amit-Rohidas/articleshow/17901530.cms|accessdate=12 November 2017|work=The Times of India|date=5 January 2013}}</ref>
+Rohidas was born on 10 May 1993 in Saunamara village of [[Sundergarh district]]. He started playing hockey in his village and joined the Panposh Sports Hostel in [[Rourkela]] in 2004.
-Rohidas was selected in the senior squad for the [[2013 Men's Hockey Asia Cup|2013 Asia Cup]] in [[Ipoh]] where the Indian team won the silver medal. He made a comeback to the Indian side in 2017.
+He was selected in the national junior team in 2009.<ref>{{cite news|title=HIL is the best thing to happen in my life: Amit Rohidas|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/hockey/top-stories/HIL-is-the-best-thing-to-happen-in-my-life-Amit-Rohidas/articleshow/17901530.cms|accessdate=12 November 2017|work=The Times of India|date=5 January 2013}}</ref> Rohidas was selected in the senior squad for the [[2013 Men's Hockey Asia Cup|2013 Asia Cup]] in [[Ipoh]] where the Indian team won the silver medal. He made a comeback to the Indian side in 2017. Rohidas is the tenth international hockey player to play in the Olympics from Odisha and also the first non-tribal hockey Olympian from Odisha.<ref>{{cite news|title=It has taken me 12 years to be part of Olympic squad, says hockey player Amit Rohidas|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2021/jul/13/it-has-taken-me-12-years-to-be-part-of-olympic-squad-sayshockey-player-amit-rohidas-2329509.html|website=The New Indian Express|date=13 July 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=The Long Journey of Amit Rohidas, from Sidelines to Stardom |url=https://stick2hockey.com/the-long-journey-of-amit-rohidas-from-sidelines-to-stardom/ |website=stick2hockey.com |last=Sharma |first=Satish |access-date=28 December 2022 }}</ref>
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-*[https://www.hockeyindia.org/players/amit-rohidas-profile-129 Amit Rohidas] at [[Hockey India]]
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+* [https://hockeyindia.altiusrt.com/people/156 Amit Rohidas] at [[Hockey India|HockeyIndia.altiusrt.com]]
+* [https://www.hockeyindia.org/players/amit-rohidas-profile-129 Amit Rohidas] at [[Hockey India|HockeyIndia.org]]
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