Helen Mary

Helen Mary
Personal information
Born Helen Mary Innocent
(1977-03-14) 14 March 1977 (age 47)
Kerala, India
Playing position Goalkeeper
Senior career
Years Team
Indian Railways
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
1992-2006 India
Medal record
Women's Field Hockey
Representing  India
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 1998 Bangkok Team
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2002 Manchester Team
Silver medal – second place 2006 Melbourne Team
Asia Cup
Gold medal – first place 2004 New Delhi
Silver medal – second place 1999 New Delhi
Afro-Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2003 Hyderabad Team
Champions Challenge
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Johannesburg Team

Helen Mary Innocent (born 14 March 1977 in Kerala) is an Indian former field hockey player who played for India as goalkeeper. She made her international debut for India in 1992 in the test series against Germany.[1][2] In 2003, she saved two penalty strokes in final tie-breaker to win title for India at the Afro-Asian Games in Hyderabad. She also earned the Arjuna Award.[3]

International senior tournaments

References

  1. ^ "First half, second half and better half". DNA India. 3 September 2014. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
  2. ^ Sudevan, Praveen (December 2018). "The story of PR Sreejesh: How a scrawny lad from Kerala went on to become an Indian hockey great". Scroll.in. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
  3. ^ "President gives away Arjuna Awards and Dronacharya Awards". pib.nic.in. Retrieved 11 June 2019.


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