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Top India stars to participate at Senior Women's Hockey Nationals

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Last Updated : Feb 07 2019 | 3:55 PM IST

Top India stars will turn up for their respective state units and employers when the 9th Senior Women's Hockey National Championship begins here Friday.

Gurjit Kaur, Deep Grace Ekka, Sushila Chanu, Navneet Kaur, Navjot Kaur, Anupa Barla and Vandana Katariya are some of the top stars who will turn up for the defending champions Railway Sports Promotion Board.

"After their successful outing in the Spain recently, it is good for the players to continue their competitive form at the National Championship," said David John, High Performance Director, Hockey India.

"While the core group of women in the national team have remained constant over the past two years, national selectors would be watching out for fresh talent during the tournament as we prepare for the important next 18 months leading into the Olympic Games 2020."

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First Published: Feb 07 2019 | 3:55 PM IST

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