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Durga Thakur promoted to International Outdoor Umpire
Durga Thakur has been promoted to international outdoor umpire by the International Hockey
Federation (FIH) following her good performance at the recently-held Hawke's Bay Cup in Hastings,
New Zealand. She started her career as an umpire from the
third Hockey India Sub-Junior Men & Women National Championship (Finals) in Bhopal in
2013. Her first international assignment came in
2015 at the double six-Nation Cup in Breda, Netherlands.
A physical education teacher at Modern School, New Delhi, Thakur has represented her state
Himachal Pradesh in the National Championships in three sporting disciplines namely handball,
basketball and hockey. At present there are 14 Indians in the elite
league of international umpires.
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