Renuka Yadav

Renuka Yadav
Personal information
Born (1994-07-18) 18 July 1994 (age 31)
Chhattisgarh, India
Playing position Mid-fielder
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
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Medal record

Renuka Yadav (born 18 July 1994)[1] is an Indian female field hockey player. She is one of the youngest members of the national women's team that qualified for Rio Olympics 2016. She is from Rajnandgaon District of Chhattisgarh, which has also been called "the Hockey Nursery of India." She is the second from Chhattisgarh to qualify for the Olympics, after Leslie Claudius. She is first woman from Chhattisgarh to qualify for Olympics.

References

  1. ^ "Renuka Yadav profile". Hockey India. Archived from the original on 14 April 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2013.

2. साइकिल पर दूध बेचकर तय किया ओलिंपिक तक का सफ़र : रेणुका यादव