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Elena Norman Steps Down as CEO of Hockey India Shortly After Departure of Women's Team Coach Janneke Schopman.

Hockey General

Posted 8 months ago
Elena Norman Steps Down as CEO of Hockey India Shortly After Departure of Women's Team Coach Janneke Schopman.

After nearly 13 years in the role, Elena Norman, the CEO of Hockey India, announced her resignation on February 27. Norman's decision to step down marks the end of a significant chapter in her tenure with the organization.

Norman's resignation follows closely on the heels of the unexpected departure of Janneke Schopman, the coach of the women's team. Schopman's exit, attributed to perceived unequal treatment from stakeholders within HI, has stirred discussions within the hockey community.

HI President Dilip Tirkey has accepted Norman's resignation, expressing gratitude for her significant contributions to the sport in the country. 

Tirkey recognized Norman's dedication and thanked her for her invaluable service to hockey in India.

Elena Norman's legacy at Hockey India:

As CEO of Hockey India, Norman led both the men's and women's teams to remarkable achievements. 

Under her leadership, both teams achieved their highest world rankings and enjoyed unprecedented success at the Tokyo Olympics, marking a significant milestone in Indian hockey.

Hockey India acknowledged Norman's significant contribution to the women's team's qualification for the 2016 Rio Olympics, a milestone they hadn't reached in 36 years. 

Norman's efforts were instrumental in the team's success, marking a historic moment for Indian hockey.

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