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Neil Hawgood new chief coach of Indian women's hockey team

Hockey India has appointed Neil Hawgood as the chief coach of Indian women's hockey team. He will train them for the next year Rio olympics. Under the leadership of Hawgood, Indian hockey team has won, 1 -the Hockey World League Round 2 in 2013, 2-silver in the Asian Champions Trophy, 3-bronze medal at Asian Games 2014, and  4-bagged 5th position at Commonwealth Games 2014.

This time after the gap of 36 years,Indian Hockey team has been selected for olympics.
Achievements of Indian Women Hockey team:
1.Summer Olympics
During the 2008 Women's Field Hockey Olympic Qualifier, the team ranked fourth in the "Qualifying Two" event. Rani Devi received the Most Promising Young Player of the Tournament award.2.Hockey World Cup During the 2001 Women's Hockey World Cup Qualifier, the team ranked 7th Sanggai Chanu received the Young Player of the Tournament award.  3.Hockey Champions Challenge During the 2002 Hockey Champions Challenge, Jyoti Sunita Kullu received the Topscorer award for five goals.  

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