FULL NAME: Abhishek Lakra (First name also spelt as Abhisek)
GENDER: Male
BORN: 7th February, 2000 (Sources: Hockey India & Khelo India Tribal Games)
PARENTS: Father (Anil Lakra), Mother ()
HOME ADDRESS: Sundargarh, Odisha, India
ACADEMIC EDUCATION: Not known
PROFESSION: Not known
TYPE OF PLAYER: Defender
HOME CLUB/ACADEMY: Bhubaneswar Sports Hostel
RECEIVED COACHING FROM: Bijay Kumar Lakra, K C Choudhury
TEAMS PLAYED FOR: Hockey Gangpur-Odisha Juniors, Seniors and India Juniors
IDOL: Dilip Tirkey
INTERNATIONAL CAPS: 7 (As on 1 June 2022)

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS:

STATE:
*     He was part of the Sundargarh team that won the Bronze medal in the 2nd HAO State Senior Men Hockey Championship at Kalinga Hockey Stadium, Bhubaneswar on 9 September 2023.

NATIONAL:
*     He was part of the Odisha U-21 men hockey team that won Bronze medal at the 3rd Khelo India Youth Games in Guwahati on 21 January, 2020.
*     He was part of the Odisha U-21 boys team that won the Gold medal in the 2nd Khelo India Youth Games, held at Pune and Mumbai from Jan 7-20, 2019.
*     He was part of the Hockey Gangpur-Odisha team that won the Bronze medal in the 8th Hockey India Junior Men National Championship (Division-A), held at Bhopal (MP) from April 26 to May 6, 2018.
*     He was a member of the Hockey Gangpur-Odisha team that won the Silver medal in the Hockey India 6th Junior Men National Championship (Division-A) at Raipur in Chhattisgarh on May 15, 2016.
*     Represented Hockey Gangpur-Odisha in the 6th Hockey India Senior Men National Championship (Division-A), held at Saifai in Uttar Pradesh from April 20 to May 1, 2016.

INTERNATIONAL:
*     He was part of the Indian team that won the bronze medal in the 11th Mens Asia Cup Hockey Tournament in Jakarta, Indonesia on 1 June 2022.
*     He was part of the Indian team that finished 4th in the FIH Junior Mens Hockey World Cup at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar on 5 December 2021.

MISCELLANEOUS:
*     He was part of the Odisha men hockey team that won the Gold medal in the 1st Khelo India Tribal Games at Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Hockey Stadium in Raipur, Chhattisgarh on 1 April 2026.

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
*     Made his senior international debut in the 11th Asia Cup match against Pakistan in Jakarta, Indonesia on 23 May 2022.

PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: 2 May 2016
PROFILE LAST UPDATED: 8 April 2026