Jyoti Rumavat
Birth date11 December 1999 (age 26)
Birth placeSonipat, Haryana, India
PositionForward
Clubs 1Hockey Haryana
Clubs 2Indian Oil Corporation Ltd
Years 32025–
Clubs 3Soorma Hockey Club
Nationalyears 12016
Nationalteam 1India U21
Nationalcaps 14
Nationalgoals 11
Nationalyears 22019–
Nationalteam 2India
Nationalcaps 298
Nationalgoals 28

Jyoti Rumavat (born 11 December 1999) is an Indian field hockey player from Haryana.[1] She plays as a forward for the national team. Rumavat plats for Soorma Hockey Club in Hockey India League.[2] She was a part of the squad at the 2022 Women's Hockey Asia Cup which won the bronze medal.[3]

Early life and career

Rumavat is from Sonipat, Haryana. She made her senior India debut in 2019. She played for India in the FIH Hockey Pro League 2021-22, where India won the gold medal. SHe also played for India in the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023-24. She was also part of the Indian team that won the bronze medal in the Commonwealth Games 2022 held at Birmingham, England.[4][5] In the same year, she played the FIH Hockey Women's World Cup held in Spain and Netherlands, where Indian women finished ninth. In202, she also represented India which won the bronze medal in the Asia Cup in Muscat.[1]

In 2023, she was part of the Indian team that won the gold medal in the Women's Hockey5s Asia Cup at Salalah.[1] She was also part of the Indian team that won gold medal in the Jharkhand Women's Asian Champions Trophy Ranchi in 2023 and the Bihar Women's Asian Champions Trophy Rajgir in 2024.[1][6][7]

References

  1. ^ "Jyoti". Hockey India. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Three Sonepat girls part of junior hockey team". The Tribune. 23 May 2019. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
  3. ^ "International Hockey Federation". tms.fih.ch. Retrieved 2025-01-26.
  4. ^ "Latest Hockey News and Updates - Hockey India". www.hockeyindia.org. Retrieved 2025-04-10.
  5. ^ "Commonwealth Games 2022: Heartbreak in Tokyo and Gold Coast, glory in Birmingham for India women’s hockey". India Today. 2022-08-07. Retrieved 2025-04-10.
  6. ^ Ganesan, Uthra (2024-11-12). "Women’s Asian Champions Trophy: Deepika’s brace hands India 3-2 win over Korea" (in en-IN). The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2025-04-10.
  7. ^ "India crowned champions of Bihar Asian Champions Trophy Rajgir 2024 with 1-0 victory over China". ddnews.gov.in. Retrieved 2025-04-10.