Navneet Kaur - A Lifestory
Driven by Determination, Defined by Skill: The Field Hockey Journey
Navneet Kaur, born on January 26, 1996, in Shahabad Markanda, Haryana, is an accomplished Indian field hockey forward with over 100 international caps. Drawn to the sport early, she benefited from her town's strong hockey culture and eventually joined the Sports Authority of India (SAI) center, where she honed her skills. Known for her speed, precision, and attacking prowess, Navneet quickly progressed from the junior to the senior national team, gaining recognition for her quick reflexes and positional play. Her journey includes overcoming significant challenges, such as rigorous early training with older players, intensive SAI drills, and battling a hamstring injury before a major tournament. A memorable moment came in her senior debut, where she scored a crucial goal, marking her as a "clutch" player.
