17-May-2022 0
Hockey Association of Odisha (HAO) were crowned as champions of the 12th Hockey India Senior Women National Championship, defeating Hockey Karnataka in the final by 2-0 goals at Dhyanchand Stadium in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh today. Punam Barla and Ashim Kanchan Barla scored the two goals for HAO.
This was the first time that Odisha won the gold medal in the Senior Women National Hockey Championship. While Hockey Karnataka settled for silver medal, Hockey Jharkhand bagged the bronze medal, beating Hockey Haryana 3-2 in the 3rd/4th place match.
In the semifinals yesterday, HAO rode on a hat-trick by vice-captain, Rojita Kujur to demolish Hockey Jharkhand 5-0, while Hockey Karnataka beat Hockey Haryana 2-0.
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