Odisha Hockey Star Amit Rohidas Wins Pargat Singh Award For Defender Of The Year
Bhubaneswar: Amit Rohidas was honoured with the prestigious Hockey India Pargat Singh Award for Defender of the Year 2024.
Rohidas is considered to be one of the world’s best defenders of penalty corners. He received the award at the Hockey India Annual Awards function in New Delhi on Saturday.
The other hockey stars who won awards were:
Hockey India Baljit Singh Award for Goalkeeper of the Year: Savita Punia
Hockey India Pargat Singh Award for Defender of the Year: Amit Rohidas
Hockey India Ajit Pal Singh Award for Midfielder of the Year: Hardik SinghHockey India Dhanraj Pillay Award for Forward of the Year: Abhishek
Hockey India Asunta Lakra Award for Upcoming Player of the Year (Women – Under 21): Deepika
Hockey India Jugraj Singh Award for Upcoming Player of the Year (Men – Under 21): Araijeet Singh Hundal
Hockey India Balbir Singh Sr Award for Player of The Year (Women): Savita Punia
Hockey India Balbir Singh Sr Award for Player of The Year (Men): Harmanpreet Singh
Hockey India Major Dhyan Chand Lifetime Achievement Award: 1975 World Cup winning team.
