Lalit Upadhyay

Lalit Kumar Upadhyay (born 1 December 1993) is an Indian field hockey player who plays as a forward for the India national team.[3] He was a member of the Indian team that won the bronze medal at the 2020 Olympic Games. Finally he won gold medal in 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou.[4]

Lalit Upadhyay
Upadhyay in August 2022
Personal information
Full name Lalit Kumar Upadhyay
Born (1993-12-01) 1 December 1993
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India[1]
Height 177 cm (5 ft 10 in)[2]
Playing position Midfielder / Forward
Club information
Current club Uttar Pradesh Police
Senior career
Years Team
Petroleum Sports Promotion Board
BPCL
Uttar Pradesh Police
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014– India 153 (39)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  India
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2020 TokyoTeam
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place2022 HangzhouTeam
Bronze medal – third place2018 JakartaTeam
Asia Cup
Gold medal – first place2017 Dhaka
Champions Trophy
Silver medal – second place2018 Breda
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place2022 BirminghamTeam
World League
Bronze medal – third place2016–17 BhubaneswarTeam
Asian Champions Trophy
Gold medal – first place2016 Kuantan
Gold medal – first place2018 Muscat
Bronze medal – third place2021 Dhaka

References
  1. "Hapless victim of a TV sting, this hockey player is now a rising star". The Indian Express. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
  2. "UPADHYAY Lalit". worldcup2018.hockey. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
  3. "I will give my 100% in World Cup: Lalit Upadhyay". The Times of India. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
  4. "Asian Games Results". 2022 Asian Games, Hangzhou. Retrieved 6 October 2023.


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