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After eye surgeries, midfielder Reena looks to seal spot in Indian hockey team for Tokyo Olympics

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Reena Khokhar has fought her way in the Indian team through the challenging times with strong will and a tremendous support system.
A gym session gone awry had threatened to end her career but after two eye surgeries and months away from the game, midfielder Reena Khokhar is looking at sealing her place in Indian women’s hockey team for the Tokyo Olympics.
Reena, who was a regular feature in the Indian squad since her debut in 2017, fought her way through the challenging times with strong will and a tremendous support system.
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“I was using a stretch-band to do some simple flexibility exercise when the band snapped and hit my left eye. It happened so quickly that I had no time to react. At that time, little did I know that the next four months would be the worse phase of my life,” recalled Reena.

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