Deep Grace selected for Arjuna Award

Bhubaneswar: Ace hockey player Deep Grace Ekka has been selected for the prestigious Arjuna Award 2022 for her contribution to women’s hockey. She is among the 24 other sportspersons selected for the award by the ministry of youth affairs and sports, which was announced in New Delhi on Monday.
Deep Grace has played 240 hockey matches in her career and is a dependable defender. She was a member of the team that won a bronze medal in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games this year. The awards will be presented by the President at Rashtrapati Bhavan on November 30. tnn