Rani Rampal
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The Times of India, May 9, 2015
Rani Rampal is all of 20, but the striker has been a key member of the Indian women's team for the last five years, barring the injury in 2012, that threatened to jeopardise her career. At 15, she played the 2010 World Cup in Rosario, Argentina where she scored seven goals. Three years later, she was instrumental in Indian winning bronze at the junior World Cup with six goals.Hailing from a modest background, Rani has shown that perseverance and proper guidance can help one achieve their dreams.
2020
World Games Athlete of the Year
January 31, 2020: The Times of India
Rani Rampal named World Games Athlete of the Year
Indian women’s team captain Rani Rampal became the first-ever hockey player to win the prestigious ‘World Games Athlete of the Year’ award.
The World Games announced the winner on Thursday after 20 days of polling by sports fans world-wide.
“Indian hockey superstar Rani is The World Games Athlete of the Year 2019! Huge congratulations!,” the World Games said in a statement.
“With an impressive number of votes, 199,477, Rani is the clear winner of the Athlete of the Year race, where sports fans all over the world have voted for their favourite during 20 days of polling in January. All in all, over 705,610 votes were cast during the poll,” it added. PTI
