Savita, Bansari Solanki, Bichu Devi Kharibam, and Madhuri Kindo are part of this special camp, which aims to further strengthen India\u2019s goalkeeping unit ahead of a crucial international calendar.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The camp is supported by Anandana, the Coca-Cola India Foundation, as they continue to contribute toward the development of women\u2019s hockey in India. They also supported the recently concluded 16th Hockey India Sub Junior Women\u2019s National Championship 2026.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
David Williamson is a highly experienced hockey coach from Northern Ireland who has been part of the US women\u2019s national team coaching staff for a significant period. He also served as an assistant coach for Odisha Warriors in the Women\u2019s Hockey India League (HIL) in 2025, bringing extensive international experience in goalkeeping development.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Sjoerd Marijne, Chief Coach of the Indian women\u2019s hockey team, stated, \u201cThe goalkeepers did really well during the recent Argentina tour, showing strong performances against quality opposition. With crucial tournaments coming up from June onwards, this is a great time to have a focused training camp like this.\u201d<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\u201cWe also have goalkeepers from the junior team train alongside the senior players. This exposure will be extremely valuable for their development and help prepare them for the transition to the senior level in the near future,\u201d he added.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Sjoerd Marijne, Chief Coach of the Indian women\u2019s hockey team, stated, \u201cThe goalkeepers did really well during the recent Argentina tour, showing strong performances against quality opposition. With crucial tournaments coming up from June onwards, this is a great time to have a focused training camp like this.\u201d<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Devyani Rana, Vice President, Public Affairs, Communications and Sustainability, Coca-Cola India and Southwest Asia, stated, \u201cOur partnership with Hockey India is rooted in a shared belief that investing in women's sport creates change that endures. When junior players train alongside seniors in a conducive environment, the impact reshapes their understanding of greater possibilities. Through Anandana, The Coca-Cola India Foundation, we are committed to being a meaningful part of that transformation for Indian women's hockey at the grassroots.\u201d<\/p>\r\n\r\n