Selection in Olympics team was my late father’s dream, says Lalremsiami

The 21-year-old created history when she became the first female player from Mizoram to be picked for the Olympics.

New Delhi Young India hockey player Lalremsiami on Sunday said her selection in the Tokyo-bound Indian contingent is the biggest achievement of her career as it helped her to fulfill her late father’s dream. The 21-year-old created history when she became the first female player from Mizoram to be picked for the Olympics. The selection in the Indian women’s hockey team’s 16-member Olympic squad also enabled her to achieve another rare milestone as she managed to give her state an Olympian after 25 long years.