In this Meitei name, the family name is Pukhrambam and the given name is Sushila. "Chanu" is a name suffix.
Sushila Chanu
Chanu in 2013
Personal information
Full name
Sushila Chanu Pukhrambam
Born
(1992-02-25) 25 February 1992 (age 32) Imphal, Manipur, India
Playing position
Halfback
Club information
Current club
Railways
Senior career
Years
Team
Railways
National team
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
2008–
India
238
(8)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing India
Asian Games
2014 Incheon
Team
2022 Hangzhou
Team
Commonwealth Games
2022 Birmingham
Team
Asia Cup
2017 Gifu
2013 Kuala Lumpur
2022 Muscat
Asian Champions Trophy
2013 Kakamigahara
FIH Nations Cup
2022 Spain
South Asian Games
2016 Guwahati
Team
Junior World Cup
2013 Mönchengladbach
Last updated on: 18 July 2018
Sushila Chanu Pukhrambam (born 25 February 1992) is an Indian field hockey player. A former captain of Indian national team, she has over 150 international caps to her credit. Born in Imphal, Manipur, Chanu began playing hockey at the age of eleven, and was soon selected for the national camp. She was awarded Arjuna Award for year 2023.[1]
Chanu rose to prominence in 2013, when she led the junior women's team to a bronze medal finish at the Women's Hockey Junior World Cup at Mönchengladbach. She then made her debut in the senior national team, and was part of the squad that won the bronze medal at the 2014 Asian Games held at Incheon.
Chanu was also praised for her performance at the 2014–15 Men's FIH Hockey World League Semifinals where the Indian team upstaged such higher ranked teams as Japan for a fifth-place finish. Chanu also led the team at Rio Olympics. She plays as a halfback for the team.
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