FULL NAME: Nitin Mukesh Tigga
NICK NAME: Nitu
GENDER: Male
BORN: 27 March, 1998 (Khelo India date)
PARENTS: Selestin Tigga (Father), ? (Mother)
HOME ADDRESS: Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India
EDUCATION: Studied at Birsa Munda Vidyapitha and Municipal College, Rourkela.
PROFESSION: Works as Auditor at Comptroller & Auditor Genera of India, New Delhi since 17 October, 2017.
RECEIVED COACHING FROM: Kalu Charan Choudhury
TEAMS PLAYED FOR: Hockey Odisha Juniors

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS:

NATIONAL:
*     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 a member of the Hockey Odisha team that achieved a hat-trick by winning the title for third successive time in the 7th Hockey India Junior Men National Championship (Division-A), held at Bhopal from April 20 to 30, 2017.
*     He was a member of the Hockey Odisha men team that bagged bronze medal in the 1st Hockey India Five-a-Side Senior National Championship, held at Balewadi Stadium in Pune from October 26 to 30, 2016.
*     He was a member of the Hockey Odisha team that retained the title in the Hockey India 6th Junior Men National Championship (Division-A) at Raipur in Chhattisgarh on May 15, 2016.
*     He was a member of Hockey Odisha team that won the bronze medal in the 6th Hockey India Senior Men National Championship (Division-A), held at Saifai in Uttar Pradesh from April 20 to May 1, 2016.
*     He was a member of the Hockey Odisha team that won the title in the 5th Hockey India Junior Men National Championship, held at Mysore from April 1 to 22, 2015.

PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: 23 April, 2016
PROFILE LAST UPDATED: 15 June, 2020