Lalremsiami: Dynamic dribbler

The first participant from Mizoram in India’s ladies’s hockey workforce, Lalremsaimi’s idol is Rani Rampal, the present captain Lalremsiami, 21, Hockey participant, Kolasib, Mizoram; Image courtesy: Hockey IndiaNo lady from Mizopram had made the lower for India’s senior hockey workforce till Lalremsiami, then solely 17, stormed onto the turf and wowed along with her velocity and abilities.No lady from Mizopram had made the lower for India’s senior hockey workforce till Lalremsiami, then solely 17, stormed onto the turf and wowed along with her velocity and abilities.

An integral a part of India’s silver medal-winning workforce on the 2018 Buenos Aires Youth Olympics, scoring 9 objectives, she additionally stood out as a dynamic ahead on the Asian Games and Asian Champions Trophy the place she received the event’s U-21 rising star award.

Siami, as she is fondly identified by her teammates, says her coronary heart was set on hockey the second she first held a stick. “I was always fascinated by how one can manoeuvre the ball with it,” she says. Recently appointed a hockey coach by Mizoram’s Department of Sports and Youth Services, she is eager to popularise the game. “There are definitely more girls taking up hockey in Mizoram now. We even have a girl who has made it to the national junior team,” she says with barely disguised pleasure.

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