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Jyoti Sunita Kullu

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Jyoti Sunita Kullu
Kullu receiving the Arjuna Award in 2007
Personal information
Born (1978-09-09) 9 September 1978 (age 46)
Sundargarh, Odisha
Medal record
Women's field hockey


Representing  India
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2002 Manchester Team
Silver medal – second place 2006 Melbourne Team
Asia Cup
Gold medal – first place 2004 New Delhi
Silver medal – second place 1999 New Delhi
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 1998 Bangkok Team
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Doha Team
Champions Challenge
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Johannesburg Team

Jyoti Sunita Kullu (born 9 September 1978[1] in Sundargarh, Odisha[2]) is an Indian former field hockey player, who represented the India women's national field hockey team. She made her international debut for India in 1996 in Delhi at the Indira Gandhi Gold Cup. In 2002, she became the topscorer of the Champions Challenge tournament in Johannesburg, South Africa, with five goals in six matches. In the same year Kullu won the golden medal with India at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, England.

International senior tournaments

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Awards

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The President, Smt. Pratibha Patil presenting the Arjuna Award -2006 to Ms. Jyoti Sunita Kullu for Hockey (Women) at a glittering function, in New Delhi on August 29, 2007

References

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  1. ^ "Personalities". orisports.com. Archived from the original on 5 October 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Jyoti Sunita KULLU". bharatiyahockey.org. Archived from the original on 15 May 2016. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Arjuna award came too late: Jyoti S Kullu". DNA. Archived from the original on 3 February 2017. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
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