Vikas Dahiya
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Vikas Dahiya |
| Nationality |  India |
| Born | 8 May 1995[1] Sonipat, Haryana, India |
| Sport | |
| Country | India |
| Sport | Hockey |
| Position | Goal Keeper |
Vikas Dahiya (Hindi: विकास दहिया) is an Indian field hockey player and plays as a goalkeeper in the Indian national team
Achievements
- Vikas Dahiya has 24 international caps .[2]
- He was awarded the best goalkeeper of the tournament at Junior Asia Cup, 2015.[3]
- He saved 2 goals in the penalty shootout against Australia at the semi-final stage in Junior Hockey World Cup 2016 to help India reach the finals. He was awarded Man of the Match for his brilliant performance.[4]
International
- Vikas was a part of the Indian hockey squad for Rio Olympics, 2016.[5]
- Silver at the 2016 SAF Games in Guwahati.[6]
- Silver at Champions Trophy London, 2016.[7]
- Gold at Junior Asia Cup 2015.[8]
- Gold at Junior Hockey World Cup 2016.[9]
References
- ^ "Vikas Dahiya". rio2016.com. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ^ "Jr. Men Core Probables". hockeyindia.org. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ^ "Vikas Dahiya". sportingindia.com. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ^ "Junior Hockey World Cup: Goal keeper Vikas Dahiya does a Sreejesh as India pip Australia in shootout to enter final | Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis". dna. 16 December 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
- ^ "Dissecting the 6 nations invitational tournament in Valencia to trim the final squad for Rio Olympics 2016". sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ^ "Vikas Dahiya makes India debut". hockeypassion.in. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ^ "Six Nations Invitational Hockey 2016: India's final chance to polish their skills and strategies before Rio Olympics". sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ^ "India thrash Pakistan 6-2 to win Junior Men's Asia Cup hockey - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
- ^ NDTVSports.com. "India End 15-Year Wait, Defeat Belgium For 2nd Junior Hockey World Cup Title – NDTV Sports". NDTVSports.com. Retrieved 30 December 2016.