ROHIDAS AMIT

Date of Birth : 1993-05-10
Gender : Male
Father : Gopal Rohidas
Mother :
Address : Village- Saunamara, Block- Balisankara, Disrict- Sundargarh, State- Odisha.
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Education :
Occupation : Working at East Coast Railway as Senior Sports Officer. Earlier worked as OSD in Western Railway, Mumbai.
Home Club :
Coaching From : Bijay Lakra, Kalu Charan Choudhury and A K Bansal.
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Description :

GALLERY

NATIONAL / INTERNATIONAL

21-Jan-2017
* He was part of the Kalinga Lancers team that emerged champions in the 5th Hockey India League, held from Jan 21 to Feb 26, 2017.

* Helped India attain a third-place finish at the FIH Hockey Pro League 2021-22.

* He was Vice-Captain of the Indian team at the FIH Odisha Hockey Mens World Cup 2023, held in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela, Odisha.

* Represented Railway in Hockey India Senior Men`s National Championship at Bhopal in 2011 and at Bangalore in 2012.

* Represented Odisha in 2008 National School Games.

* Participated in the Mumbai Gold Cup Tournament in 2009.

* Represented Odisha in 2011 Senior National Hockey Championship at Bhopal (MP).

He was part of the Indian men team that won the Gold medal at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China on 6 October 2023. Scored 5 goals in7 matche s
06-Jun-2019
* He was part of the Indian team that emerged champions in the FIH Mens Series Finals, held at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar from 6-15 June 2019.

* Scored seven goals for India in U-18 Asia Cup Hockey Tournament in Myanmar in 2009.
20-Apr-2016
* He was a member of the Railway team that emerged champions in the 6th Hockey India Senior Men National Championship (Division-A), held at Saifai in Uttar Pradesh from April 20 to May 1, 2016.
18-Jan-2016
* He was a member of the Bhubaneswar-based Kalinga Lancers team that finished runners-up in the 4th Hockey India League, held in India from Jan 18 to Feb 21, 2016.
28-Apr-2015
* Helped Railway win the title in the 5th Senior Men National Hockey Championship (Division-A) at Pune on April 28, 2015. He scored three goals in the final against UP to be adjudged the best defender of the tournament.
12-Aug-2023
* He was part of the Indian Team that won the Gold medal in the 7th Mens Asian Champions Trophy Hockey Tournament at Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium in Chennai on 12 August 2023.
03-Aug-2023
* Earned his 150th senior international cap during Indias opening match against China in the Asian Champions Trophy Tournament at Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium in Chennai on 3 August 2023.
01-Nov-2019
* He was part of the Indian men that booked ticket for 2020 Tokyo Olympics, beating Russia 11-3 on aggregate in the double-leg FIH Qualifiers, held at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar on 1-2 Nov, 2019.
26-Sep-2019
* He was part of the Indian men team that won all of their five matches (3 vs Belgium, 2 vs Spain) in Antwerp during their Belgium tour from 26 Sept-3 Oct, 2019.

* On 11 August 2021, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik felicitated him with cash award of Rs 2.5 crores and DSP job offer in Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar.

* He was part of the Junior India team that won the Silver medal at the Sultan of Johor Cup 2012 in Ipoh, Malaysia.* Helped India win Bronze medal in the 7th Junior Asia Cup Hockey Tournament at Melaka (Malaysia) in May, 2012.

OTHER IMPORTANT DATA

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On 7 October 2023, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced a cash award of Rs 1.5 crore for Amit Rohidas for his significant role in India winning gold medal at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China
13-Jan-2023 -
* On 13 January 2023, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced a reward of Rs 10 lakh in his favour for representing India in Mens World Cup 2023.
20-Mar-2022 -
* Led India Senior Men Hockey Team to victory for the first time in their FIH Pro League match against Argentina at Kalinga Hockey Stadium, Bhubaneswar on 20 March 2022.
19-Mar-2022 -
* Led India Senior Men Hockey Team for the first time during FIH Pro League match against Argentina at Kalinga Hockey Stadium, Bhubaneswar on 19 March 2022.
11-Aug-2021 -
* On 11 August 2021, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik felicitated him with cash award of Rs 2.5 crores and DSP job offer in Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar.

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