Nikkin Thimmaiah

Chandanda Nikkin Thimmaiah (born 18 January 1991) is an Indian field hockey player who plays as a forward.[2][3] He was named in the Indian squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics.[4]

Nikkin Thimmaiah
Personal information
Born (1991-01-18) 18 January 1991
Virajpet, Karnataka, India[1]
Height 170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position Forward
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–present India 91 (17)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  India
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place2014 IncheonTeam
Asia Cup
Silver medal – second place2013 IpohTeam
Asian Champions Trophy
Gold medal – first place2016 Kuantan
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place2014 GlasgowTeam
Champions Trophy
Silver medal – second place2016 LondonTeam
Last updated on: 12 February 2017

References

  1. "A dream come true: Nikkin Thimmaiah". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  2. "Nikkin Thimmaiah". Hockey India. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  3. "Chandanda Nikkin Thimmaiah Profile". Glasgow 2014. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  4. "Thimmaiah brothers aspire to steer UP Wizards to top position". The Times of India. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
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