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Rani Rampal, Savita Punia, Gurjit Kaur, Lalremsiami, Vandana Katariya, Salima Tete, Deep Grace Ekka and Sushila Chanu — meet eight hockey queens who stormed into a historic semi-final at the Tokyo Olympics.

It’s not just her victories that are inspiring, but the journey to get here is equally worthy of a mention. Sindhu travelled for almost 56 km every morning to get to Pullela Gopichand’s Academy, where she would train for four hours each day.

Indian women's hockey team are already winners and it's not because they beat Japan to clinch the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Series Finals title. It's because they have overcome incredible odds to reach where they are today. #MakingIndiaProud #RealLifeHeroines #GirlPower

She was only 14 when she made her debut to the senior Indian Women’s hockey team as the youngest player.

From a surfer to a soccer star, these formidable female athletes are rocking it in Nike's awesome viral video.