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| Born | 18 January 1991 Virajpet, Karnataka, India[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Forward | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nikkin Thimmaiah (born 18 January 1991) is an Indian field hockey player who plays as a forward.[2][3] He was named in the Indian squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics.[4]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "A dream come true: Nikkin Thimmaiah". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 5 October 2016. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
- ↑ "Nikkin Thimmaiah". Hockey India. Archived from the original on 8 August 2016. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
- ↑ "Chandanda Nikkin Thimmaiah Profile". Glasgow 2014. Archived from the original on 30 July 2014. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
- ↑ "Thimmaiah brothers aspire to steer UP Wizards to top position". The Times of India. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
External links[edit | edit source]
- Player profile Archived 8 August 2016 at the Wayback Machine at Hockey India
- Nikkin Thimmaiah at Olympedia
Categories:
- 1991 births
- Living people
- People from Kodagu district
- Indian men's field hockey players
- 21st-century Indian sportsmen
- Field hockey players from Karnataka
- Field hockey players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Field hockey players at the 2014 Asian Games
- Field hockey players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic field hockey players for India
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for India
- Commonwealth Games field hockey players for India
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists in field hockey
- Asian Games gold medalists for India
- Asian Games field hockey players for India
- Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games
- Medallists at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Asian Games gold medalists in field hockey