Chandanda Nikkin Thimmaiah (born 18 January 1991) is an Indian field hockey player who plays as a forward.[2][3] He was named in the Indian squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics.[4]
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| Born |
18 January 1991 Virajpet, Karnataka, India[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Caps | Goals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012–present | India | 91 | (17) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Last updated on: 12 February 2017 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ "A dream come true: Nikkin Thimmaiah". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 5 October 2016. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
- ^ "Nikkin Thimmaiah". Hockey India. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
- ^ "Chandanda Nikkin Thimmaiah Profile". Glasgow 2014. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
- ^ "Thimmaiah brothers aspire to steer UP Wizards to top position". The Times of India. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
External links
edit- Player profile at Hockey India
- Nikkin Thimmaiah at Olympedia
- Nikkin Thimmaiah at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
