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1. Who recently announced her retirement from international hockey after an illustrious career spanning over 15 years?
Rani Rampal, renowned as the "Queen of Indian Hockey," has brought an end to her remarkable 15-year international hockey career. With 254 international matches and 120 goals under her belt, Rani leaves behind a legacy of outstanding achievements. Her leadership and scoring prowess guided India to numerous milestones, including a fourth-place finish at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Rani's accolades include the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna and the Padma Shri, solidifying her status as one of India's greatest female hockey players. Her retirement marks the end of an era in Indian women's hockey.