In the felicitation ceremony, Hockey India awarded
cheques of Rs 1 lakh to each player of the team and their chief coach Neil
Hawgood. A cheque of Rs 50,000 was awarded to each member of the teams support
staff.
The vice-captain of the team and forward Rani was awarded an
additional cheque of Rs 1 lakh for winning Best Player of the Tournament Award
in the tournament.
On congratulating the team, Hockey India , secretary
general Dr Narinder Batra said: “It’s indeed a proud moment for us that
our junior women team has won the bronze medal in the FIH Junior Women’s World
Cup.”
Hockey India
president Mariamma Koshy, vice-president Pratap Satpathy, associate vice-president
Rajeev Mehta, joint secretary Manoj Bhore, joint secretary Dr Gurdeep Singh and
Firoz Ansari, member, executive board presented cheques to the players and
support staff.
Also, group captain R K Raksha, secretary, Services Sports
Control Board, Dr. P C Kashyap, executive director (operations), Sports
Authority of India, Rajesh Kurup, general manager, corporate reputation and branding,
Cairn India
presented the cheques to players and support staff.
Photo caption: Captain of Junior Women Team Sushila Chanu receiving cheque
from Hockey India
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