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  1. Early life. Ignace Tirkey's younger brother Prabodh Tirkey also represented India in hockey. He is a product of Panposh Sports Hostel, Rourkela where he was spotted by Indian Army to help him pursue his career. Career. Tirkey made his debut for the national side in February 2001 at the Akbar el Yom Tournament in Cairo against Belgium.He was a member of Indian team that participated in the Athens Olympic in 2004, where India finished seventh. In club hockey, Tirkey played for Services.. He is ...

  2. www.sportskeeda.com › player › ignace-tirkeyIgnace Tirkey - Sportskeeda

    Ignacious (\"Ignace\") Tirkey is a midfielder for India\'s hockey team who has also captained the Indian team previously. Tirkey made his debut for the national side in February 2001 at the Akbar ...

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  4. Jan 7, 2023 · Ignace Tirkey, Odisha’s Pride Who Won India Their Maiden Asia Cup This Is The Second Of A Series Odisha Bytes Is Running On Hockey Greats From Odisha, Ahead Of The Upcoming FIH Men’s World Cup To Be Co-Hosted By Bhubaneswar & Rourkela

  5. Mar 1, 2024 · Ignace Tirkey, born on May 10, 1981, in Sundargarh, India, is a revered Indian field hockey player. Hailing from Odisha, Tirkey's journey in hockey began in his childhood, showing promise and dedication.

  6. timesofindia.indiatimes.com › olympics-2012-players › ignacetirkeyIgnace Tirkey - Times of India

    Ignace Tirkey made his international debut in February 2001 against Belgium. He was a part of the Indian team that participated in the Athens Olympic in 2004, where India finished seventh. He is ...

  7. “How could you lose with a strong team like that?” “We were never good enough on that day” “Who did they have in their team?” “A guy called Treva King.” “Never heard of him.” “You will, I promise you!” This was the explanation from coach Trevor Vanderputt, an Anglo-Indian, to…

  8. www.olympedia.org › athletes › 109008&lang=enOlympedia – Ignace Tirkey

    Two new sports for women only were added to the Olympic Programme in 1984: rhythmic gymnastics and synchronized swimming (now known as artistic swimming).

  9. www.indiansportsnews.com › sports-profiles › 1041-hockey-profilesIgnace Tirkey - indiansportsnews.com

    Ignacious (Ignace) Tirkey is a member of India's hockey team. He plays as a midfielder and has captained the Indian team. He also serves the Madras Engineering Group (Madras Sappers) (corps of engineers) Indian army as junior commissioned officer. He holds the rank of Subedar. He is a product of Panposh Sports Hostel, Rourkela where he was spotted by Indian Army to help him pursue his career.

  10. Ignace Tirkey: An enduring spirit The seniormost player in the team both in terms of age and national team experience, Ignace Tirkey provides crucial stability to the team. A left-half to start with, Ignace is now the main pillar of support in the defence. His cool temperament and excellent stick…