Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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Born |
Mumbai, Maharashtra | 5 August 1971||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||
Bharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd. | |||||||||||||||||
National team | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Caps | |||||||||||||||
1992–2002 | India | 133 | |||||||||||||||
Coaching career | |||||||||||||||||
2021– | Japan | ||||||||||||||||
2024– | Soorma Hockey Club | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Jude Menezes (born 5 August 1971 in Mumbai, Maharashtra) is a former Indian field hockey coach and former goalkeeper, who is currently the head coach of the Japan women's team.[1] He also served as the goalkeeping coach of the Blacks Sticks Women's Team and the head coach of Auckland Women's Hockey Team. Jude represented India at 133 international matches, prominent among them the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, 1998 Hockey World Cup at Utrecht, Holland and 2002 World Cup at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. He moved to New Zealand in 2002 and is coaching field hockey teams at the highest level.[2][3]