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Raj Kumar Pal

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Raj Kumar Pal
Personal information
Born (1998-05-01) 1 May 1998 (age 26)[1]
Karampur, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, India[2]
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club CAGI
Senior career
Years Team
Air India Sports Promotion Board
2024–present Delhi SG Pipers
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2020– India 69 (8)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  India
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris Team
Asia Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Jakarta
Asian Champions Trophy
Gold medal – first place 2024 Hulunbuir Team
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Dhaka

Raj Kumar Pal (born 1 May 1998) is an Indian field hockey player who plays as a midfielder. He made his international debut for India in February 2020 at the 2020–21 Men's FIH Pro League.[3][4] He is selected to be part of the Indian men's team to take part in the 2024 Summer Olympics at Paris.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Rajkumar Pal Profile". Hockey India. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Nine years on from almost quitting hockey, Raj Kumar Pal eyes a place in India's Olympic squad". Scroll.in. 18 March 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  3. ^ Sen, Debayan (22 February 2020). "Raj Kumar Pal's journey from Karampur to the heart of Indian hockey". ESPN.in. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Raj Kumar Pal gunning for the next big step in hockey career". Olympic Channel. 19 March 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  5. ^ "Five Olympic debutants in Indian men's hockey squad for Paris 2024". The Times of India. 26 June 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
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