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Field Hockey · Manipur

Nilakanta Sharma

Nilakanta Sharma Shanglakpam (born 2 May 1995) is an Indian field hockey player who plays as a midfielder for the Indian national team. He was part of the Indian squad that won the 2016 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup. And Finally he won gold medal in 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou.

Profile details

Born
2 May 1995
Birthplace
Imphal East district
State listed
Manipur
Country
India
Sport
Field Hockey
Discipline
Team
Category
Men
Status
Active

District, height, weight, playing style, coach, academy, national ranking and international ranking are not yet recorded for this athlete.

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Honours & Awards

  • ▸Arjuna Award

Competition Appearances

3 recorded appearances, most significant first.

  • ·2020 Summer Olympics – men's tournament
  • ·2022 Asian Games – men's tournament
  • ·hockey at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – men's tournament

Career Timeline

  1. 2020Competed at field hockey at the 2020 Summer Olympics – men's tournament
  2. 2022Competed at field hockey at the 2022 Asian Games – men's tournament
  3. 2022Competed at hockey at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – men's tournament

Statistics

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About

Nilakanta Sharma Shanglakpam (born 2 May 1995) is an Indian field hockey player who plays as a midfielder for the Indian national team. He was part of the Indian squad that won the 2016 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup. And Finally he won gold medal in 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou.

Biography adapted from Nilakanta Sharma on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Snapshot taken — where the text describes a role or a club in the present tense, read it as of that date.

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