Jharkhand Women’s Hockey team emerged as Champions consecutively in the second year in the 15th Junior National Women’s Hockey Championship, defeating Hockey Haryana by 2-1 in the finals.

 

 

The championship was being organised at Kakinanda in Andhra Pradesh from August 1-12. Sweety Dungdung and Shanti Kimari hit two goals for Jharkhand in the 10th and 12th minute of the match. Sweety Dungdung also became the highest goal scorer in the Championship with a total of 5 goals.

 

 

Jharkhand Womens Hockey team has won the Junior National championship for four times in the year 2018, 2019, 2024 and 2025. Adding another feather to their cap, the Womens Hockey team of Jharkhand has won the National Championship in all three categories viz Senior, Junior and Sub-junior in this year 2025.