Helen Mary



Helen Mary Innocent (born March 14, 1977 in Kerala) is a field hockey goalkeeper from India, who made her international debut for her native country in 1992 in the test series against Germany. In 2003 she saved two penalty strokes in final tie-breaker to win title for India at the Afro-Asian Games in Hyderabad. She also earned the Arjuna Award.

[edit] International senior tournaments

 * 1996 – Indira Gandhi Gold Cup, New Delhi
 * 1997 – World Cup Qualifier, Harare (4th)
 * 1998 – World Cup, Utrecht (12th)
 * 1998 – Commonwealth Games, Kuala Lumpur (4th)
 * 1998 – Asian Games, Bangkok (2nd)
 * 1999 – Asia Cup, New Delhi (2nd)
 * 2000 – Olympic Qualifier, Milton Keynes (10th)
 * 2001 – World Cup Qualifier, Amiens/Abbeville (7th)
 * 2002 – Champions Challenge, Johannesburg (3rd)
 * 2002 – Commonwealth Games, Manchester (1st)
 * 2002 – Asian Games, Busan (4th)
 * 2003 – Afro-Asian Games, Hyderabad (1st)
 * 2004 – Asia Cup, New Delhi (1st)
 * 2006 – Commonwealth Games, Melbourne (2nd)
 * 2006 – World Cup, Madrid (11th)