Mumtaz Khan

Mumtaz Khan (born 15 January 2003) is an Indian women's field hockey player from Uttar Pradesh. She plays as a forward. She made her senior India debut in February 2024 at the FIH pro-league at Bhubaneswar. She plays for Indian Oil Corporation Limited in the domestic tournaments. She started playing hockey in 2014. In 2023, she secured employment with Indian Oil Corporation.

Career In 2017, Khan was selected for the Junior India team. She was part of the Indian youth team that won silver at the 3rd Youth Olympics Games 2018, Buenos Aires, Argentina. She was also part of the girls u-18 team that won bronze medal at the 2016 Asia Cup. She made her Hockey5s senior India debut at the Hero FIH Hockey 5s Lausanne 2022 she is back in the senior India team for the FIH pro-league at Bhubaneswar, where she got her maiden India cap against China on 2 February 2024. In January 2024, she was part of the Indian team that won silver at the 2024 Women's FIH Hockey5s World Cup in Muscat, Oman.

Awards

In 2021, she received FIH Women's Rising Star of the Year award. In 2022, she received Hockey India’s Asunta Lakra Award for Upcoming Player of the Year.