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	He was well known for his aggressive display in the field during his playing days and was referred to as a complete player by his team mates.<ref>{{Cite web\|last=Keerthivasan\|first=K.\|title=Ravinder Pal Singh wasn't found wanting in any respect: V. Baskaran\|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/hockey/ravinder-pal-singh-dead-covid-19-indian-hockey-moscow-olympics-baskaran/article34515196.ece\|access-date=2021-05-10\|website=Sportstar\|language=en}}</ref> He was also lauded for his quite, calm composed attitude in the play field and also for his ball distribution.		He was well known for his aggressive display in the field during his playing days and was referred to as a complete player by his team mates.<ref>{{Cite web\|last=Keerthivasan\|first=K.\|title=Ravinder Pal Singh wasn't found wanting in any respect: V. Baskaran\|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/hockey/ravinder-pal-singh-dead-covid-19-indian-hockey-moscow-olympics-baskaran/article34515196.ece\|access-date=2021-05-10\|website=Sportstar\|language=en}}</ref> He was also lauded for his quite, calm composed attitude in the play field and also for his ball distribution.

	Ravinder Pal Singh was part of the Indian team which competed at the 1979 Junior Hockey World Cup. He made his maiden [[Olympics]] appearance at the age of 20 representing [[India at the 1980 Summer Olympics\|India during the 1980 Summer Olympics]] and played a key role in India's triumph in the hockey tournament claiming gold medal.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":0" /> He also eventually represented [[India at the 1984 Summer Olympics]] which was held at [[Los Angeles]] and was part of Indian hockey team which finished at 5th position.<ref>https://tms.fih.ch/matches/949/reports/matchreport</ref>		Ravinder Pal Singh was part of the Indian team which competed at the 1979 Junior Hockey World Cup. He made his maiden [[Olympics]] appearance at the age of 20 representing [[India at the 1980 Summer Olympics\|India during the 1980 Summer Olympics]] and played a key role in India's triumph in the hockey tournament claiming gold medal.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> He also eventually represented [[India at the 1984 Summer Olympics]] which was held at [[Los Angeles]] and was part of Indian hockey team which finished at 5th position.<ref>https://tms.fih.ch/matches/949/reports/matchreport</ref>

	He also went onto feature at [[Hockey Champions Trophy]] on two occasions in [[1980 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy\|1980]] and [[1983 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy\|1983]] and also featured in Indian team at the 1983 Silver Jubilee 10 Nation Cup in [[Hong Kong]].<ref>{{Cite web\|last=PTI\|title=India Covid: Olympic gold medallist hockey player Ravinder Pal Singh succumbs to coronavirus\|url=https://www.khaleejtimes.com/coronavirus-pandemic/india-covid-olympic-gold-medallist-hockey-player-ravinder-pal-singh-succumbs-to-coronavirus\|access-date=2021-05-10\|website=Khaleej Times\|language=en}}</ref> He also made his maiden appearance in [[Hockey World Cup]] tournament during the [[1982 Men's Hockey World Cup]] in [[Mumbai]] where India finished at 5th position and he was also part of Indian side which competed at the [[1982 Men's Hockey Asia Cup]] in [[Karachi]] where India emerged as runners-up to hosts and arch-rivals [[Pakistan men's national field hockey team\|Pakistan]] in the final.<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2021-05-08\|title=Former India hockey players MK Kaushik, Ravinder Pal Singh die due to Covid-19\|url=https://www.espn.com/field-hockey/story/_/id/31410191/former-india-hockey-players-mk-kaushik-ravinder-pal-singh-die-due-covid-19\|access-date=2021-05-10\|website=ESPN.com\|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title=rediff.com: 1st Asia Cup hockey 1982\|url=https://m.rediff.com/sports/asiacup82.htm\|access-date=2021-05-10\|website=m.rediff.com}}</ref>		He also went onto feature at [[Hockey Champions Trophy]] on two occasions in [[1980 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy\|1980]] and [[1983 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy\|1983]] and also featured in Indian team at the 1983 Silver Jubilee 10 Nation Cup in [[Hong Kong]].<ref>{{Cite web\|last=PTI\|title=India Covid: Olympic gold medallist hockey player Ravinder Pal Singh succumbs to coronavirus\|url=https://www.khaleejtimes.com/coronavirus-pandemic/india-covid-olympic-gold-medallist-hockey-player-ravinder-pal-singh-succumbs-to-coronavirus\|access-date=2021-05-10\|website=Khaleej Times\|language=en}}</ref> He also made his maiden appearance in [[Hockey World Cup]] tournament during the [[1982 Men's Hockey World Cup]] in [[Mumbai]] where India finished at 5th position and he was also part of Indian side which competed at the [[1982 Men's Hockey Asia Cup]] in [[Karachi]] where India emerged as runners-up to hosts and arch-rivals [[Pakistan men's national field hockey team\|Pakistan]] in the final.<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2021-05-08\|title=Former India hockey players MK Kaushik, Ravinder Pal Singh die due to Covid-19\|url=https://www.espn.com/field-hockey/story/_/id/31410191/former-india-hockey-players-mk-kaushik-ravinder-pal-singh-die-due-covid-19\|access-date=2021-05-10\|website=ESPN.com\|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title=rediff.com: 1st Asia Cup hockey 1982\|url=https://m.rediff.com/sports/asiacup82.htm\|access-date=2021-05-10\|website=m.rediff.com}}</ref>

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	'''Ravinder Pal Singh''' ~~is a former [[India]]n~~ [[field hockey]] player. He was part of the Indian hockey team that won the gold medal in [[1980 Summer Olympics]] at [[Moscow]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/sport/hockey/1980-olympics-india-sinks-spain-for-gold/article3649630.ece\|title=1980 Olympics: India sinks Spain for gold\|work=[[The Hindu]]\|agency=IANS\|date=17 July 2012\|accessdate=17 July 2018}}</ref> He ~~retired from~~ the ~~game because~~ of ~~pain~~ in the ~~spine~~. ~~Apart from~~ hockey ~~he enjoys~~ playing ~~football~~. He ~~lives with~~ his ~~family~~ in ~~Lucknow~~. He ~~is single~~, ~~never married~~. He ~~has worked in~~ State Bank of India~~, Lucknow as P~~.O. and took voluntary retirement. ~~His father is Ritu~~ Pal Singh. He ~~has one elder sister~~, ~~Saraswati Devi~~, and ~~elder brother Rajendra~~ Pal Singh.		'''Ravinder Pal Singh''' (6 September 1960 – 8 May 2021) was an Indian [[field hockey]] player and former banker.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Singh SINGH {{!}} Olympics.com\|url=https://olympics.com/en/athletes/singh-singh-4\|access-date=2021-05-10\|website=Olympic Channel}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|date=2021-05-09\|title=Coronavirus kills two Indian hockey veterans in a single day {{!}} Web News Observer\|url=https://webnewsobserver.com/2021/05/09/coronavirus-kills-two-indian-hockey-veterans-in-a-single-day/\|access-date=2021-05-09\|language=en-US}}</ref> He was well known as a prominent centre-half during his playing days from 1979 to 1984.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web\|last1=DelhiMay 8\|first1=India Today Web Desk New\|last2=May 8\|first2=2021UPDATED\|last3=Ist\|first3=2021 11:18\|title=Moscow Olympic gold medallist hockey player Ravinder Pal Singh succumbs to Covid-19\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/hockey/story/moscow-olympic-gold-medallist-hockey-player-ravinder-pal-singh-succumbs-to-covid-19-1800175-2021-05-08\|access-date=2021-05-10\|website=India Today\|language=en}}</ref> He was part of the Indian hockey team that won the gold medal in [[1980 Summer Olympics]] at [[Moscow]] where [[India men's national field hockey team\|India]] defeated [[Spain men's national field hockey team\|Spain]] 4-3 in the final.<ref>https://tms.fih.ch/matches/738/reports/matchreport</ref><ref name=":1">{{cite news\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/sport/hockey/1980-olympics-india-sinks-spain-for-gold/article3649630.ece\|title=1980 Olympics: India sinks Spain for gold\|work=[[The Hindu]]\|agency=IANS\|date=17 July 2012\|accessdate=17 July 2018}}</ref>

			== Biography ==
			He was born on 6 September 1960 [[Sitapur]], [[Uttar Pradesh]]. He was regarded as a person having the characteristics of an [[introvert]] according to his former teammates.<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2021-05-09\|title=Hockey loses two shining lights in one day, MK Kaushik and Ravindra Pal Singh\|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/hockey/hockey-loses-two-shining-lights-in-one-day-mk-kaushik-and-ravindra-pal-singh-7307488/\|access-date=2021-05-10\|website=The Indian Express\|language=en}}</ref> He remained as a single throughout his lifetime and was survived by his niece Pragya Yadav. He graduated from the Lucknow Sports Hostel.<ref>{{Cite web\|last=Ganesan\|first=Uthra\|title=Moscow Olympic gold medallist hockey player Ravinder Pal Singh succumbs to COVID-19\|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/hockey/ravinder-pal-singh-dead-covid-19-indian-hockey-moscow-olympics-hockey-india/article34511967.ece\|access-date=2021-05-10\|website=Sportstar\|language=en}}</ref>

			== Career ==
			He was well known for his aggressive display in the field during his playing days and was referred to as a complete player by his team mates.<ref>{{Cite web\|last=Keerthivasan\|first=K.\|title=Ravinder Pal Singh wasn't found wanting in any respect: V. Baskaran\|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/hockey/ravinder-pal-singh-dead-covid-19-indian-hockey-moscow-olympics-baskaran/article34515196.ece\|access-date=2021-05-10\|website=Sportstar\|language=en}}</ref> He was also lauded for his quite, calm composed attitude in the play field and also for his ball distribution.

			Ravinder Pal Singh was part of the Indian team which competed at the 1979 Junior Hockey World Cup. He made his maiden [[Olympics]] appearance at the age of 20 representing [[India at the 1980 Summer Olympics\|India during the 1980 Summer Olympics]] and played a key role in India's triumph in the hockey tournament claiming gold medal.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":0" /> He also eventually represented [[India at the 1984 Summer Olympics]] which was held at [[Los Angeles]] and was part of Indian hockey team which finished at 5th position.<ref>https://tms.fih.ch/matches/949/reports/matchreport</ref>

			He also went onto feature at [[Hockey Champions Trophy]] on two occasions in [[1980 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy\|1980]] and [[1983 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy\|1983]] and also featured in Indian team at the 1983 Silver Jubilee 10 Nation Cup in [[Hong Kong]].<ref>{{Cite web\|last=PTI\|title=India Covid: Olympic gold medallist hockey player Ravinder Pal Singh succumbs to coronavirus\|url=https://www.khaleejtimes.com/coronavirus-pandemic/india-covid-olympic-gold-medallist-hockey-player-ravinder-pal-singh-succumbs-to-coronavirus\|access-date=2021-05-10\|website=Khaleej Times\|language=en}}</ref> He also made his maiden appearance in [[Hockey World Cup]] tournament during the [[1982 Men's Hockey World Cup]] in [[Mumbai]] where India finished at 5th position and he was also part of Indian side which competed at the [[1982 Men's Hockey Asia Cup]] in [[Karachi]] where India emerged as runners-up to hosts and arch-rivals [[Pakistan men's national field hockey team\|Pakistan]] in the final.<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2021-05-08\|title=Former India hockey players MK Kaushik, Ravinder Pal Singh die due to Covid-19\|url=https://www.espn.com/field-hockey/story/_/id/31410191/former-india-hockey-players-mk-kaushik-ravinder-pal-singh-die-due-covid-19\|access-date=2021-05-10\|website=ESPN.com\|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title=rediff.com: 1st Asia Cup hockey 1982\|url=https://m.rediff.com/sports/asiacup82.htm\|access-date=2021-05-10\|website=m.rediff.com}}</ref>

			He pursued his later career as a banker at the [[State Bank of India]] after retiring from international arena. He retired from playing field hockey because of prolonged chronic spinal injury. He represented State Bank of India hockey side in the Murugappa All India Invitation Hockey Tournament during the 1980s and 1990s post international retirement.<ref>{{Cite news\|last=Correspondents\|first=Special\|date=2021-05-09\|title=Former players pay tributes to Kaushik and Ravinder Pal Singh\|language=en-IN\|work=The Hindu\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/sport/hockey/former-players-pay-tributes-to-kaushik-and-ravinder-pal-singh/article34516615.ece\|access-date=2021-05-10\|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> Ravinder Pal took voluntary retirement after serving at the State Bank of India for brief period of time.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web\|date=2021-05-08\|title=Moscow Olympic gold medallist hockey player Ravinder Pal Singh succumbs to COVID-19-Sports News , Firstpost\|url=https://www.firstpost.com/sports/moscow-olympic-gold-medallist-hockey-player-ravinder-pal-singh-succumbs-to-covid-19-9602851.html\|access-date=2021-05-10\|website=Firstpost}}</ref> He also played [[association football\|football]] during the leisure time at the KD Singh Stadium.<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2021-05-08\|title=Ravinder Pal, 1980 Moscow Olympics hockey great, dies after Covid-19 battle\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/sports/hockey/moscow-olympic-gold-medallist-hockey-player-ravinder-pal-singh-succumbs-to-covid-101620452164928.html\|access-date=2021-05-10\|website=Hindustan Times\|language=en}}</ref>

			== Death ==
			He died on 8 May 2021 at the age of 60 in [[Lucknow]] due to [[COVID-19]]. He was admitted at the Vivekananda Hospital on 24 April 2021 after being tested positive for COVID-19. He had initially recovered from COVID-19 and was shifted to the non-COVID ICU ward on 6 May 2021 after being tested negative for the virus.<ref name=":2" /> However, his condition suddenly deteriorated unexpectedly on the very next day on 7 May 2021 and was put on a ventilator.<ref>{{Cite web\|last1=May 8\|first1=PTI / Updated\|last2=2021\|last3=Ist\|first3=11:26\|title=Moscow Olympic gold medallist former hockey player Ravinder Pal Singh succumbs to COVID {{!}} Hockey News - Times of India\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/hockey/top-stories/moscow-olympic-gold-medallist-former-hockey-player-ravinder-pal-singh-succumbs-to-covid/articleshow/82474953.cms\|access-date=2021-05-10\|website=The Times of India\|language=en}}</ref>

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'''Ravinder Pal Singh''' is a former [[India]]n [[field hockey]] player. He was part of the Indian hockey team that won the gold medal in [[1980 Summer Olympics]] at [[Moscow]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/sport/hockey/1980-olympics-india-sinks-spain-for-gold/article3649630.ece|title=1980 Olympics: India sinks Spain for gold|work=[[The Hindu]]|agency=IANS|date=17 July 2012|accessdate=17 July 2018}}</ref> He retired from the game because of pain in the spine. Apart from hockey he enjoys playing football. He lives with his family in Lucknow. He is single, never married. He has worked in State Bank of India, Lucknow as P.O. and took voluntary retirement. His father is Ritu Pal Singh. He has one elder sister, Saraswati Devi, and elder brother Rajendra Pal Singh.

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	He was well known for his aggressive display in the field during his playing days and was referred to as a complete player by his team mates.<ref>{{Cite web\|last=Keerthivasan\|first=K.\|title=Ravinder Pal Singh wasn't found wanting in any respect: V. Baskaran\|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/hockey/ravinder-pal-singh-dead-covid-19-indian-hockey-moscow-olympics-baskaran/article34515196.ece\|access-date=2021-05-10\|website=Sportstar\|language=en}}</ref> He was also lauded for his quite, calm composed attitude in the play field and also for his ball distribution.		He was well known for his aggressive display in the field during his playing days and was referred to as a complete player by his team mates.<ref>{{Cite web\|last=Keerthivasan\|first=K.\|title=Ravinder Pal Singh wasn't found wanting in any respect: V. Baskaran\|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/hockey/ravinder-pal-singh-dead-covid-19-indian-hockey-moscow-olympics-baskaran/article34515196.ece\|access-date=2021-05-10\|website=Sportstar\|language=en}}</ref> He was also lauded for his quite, calm composed attitude in the play field and also for his ball distribution.

	Ravinder Pal Singh was part of the Indian team which competed at the 1979 Junior Hockey World Cup. He made his maiden [[Olympics]] appearance at the age of 20 representing [[India at the 1980 Summer Olympics\|India during the 1980 Summer Olympics]] and played a key role in India's triumph in the hockey tournament claiming gold medal.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":0" /> He also eventually represented [[India at the 1984 Summer Olympics]] which was held at [[Los Angeles]] and was part of Indian hockey team which finished at 5th position.<ref>https://tms.fih.ch/matches/949/reports/matchreport</ref>		Ravinder Pal Singh was part of the Indian team which competed at the 1979 Junior Hockey World Cup. He made his maiden [[Olympics]] appearance at the age of 20 representing [[India at the 1980 Summer Olympics\|India during the 1980 Summer Olympics]] and played a key role in India's triumph in the hockey tournament claiming gold medal.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> He also eventually represented [[India at the 1984 Summer Olympics]] which was held at [[Los Angeles]] and was part of Indian hockey team which finished at 5th position.<ref>https://tms.fih.ch/matches/949/reports/matchreport</ref>

	He also went onto feature at [[Hockey Champions Trophy]] on two occasions in [[1980 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy\|1980]] and [[1983 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy\|1983]] and also featured in Indian team at the 1983 Silver Jubilee 10 Nation Cup in [[Hong Kong]].<ref>{{Cite web\|last=PTI\|title=India Covid: Olympic gold medallist hockey player Ravinder Pal Singh succumbs to coronavirus\|url=https://www.khaleejtimes.com/coronavirus-pandemic/india-covid-olympic-gold-medallist-hockey-player-ravinder-pal-singh-succumbs-to-coronavirus\|access-date=2021-05-10\|website=Khaleej Times\|language=en}}</ref> He also made his maiden appearance in [[Hockey World Cup]] tournament during the [[1982 Men's Hockey World Cup]] in [[Mumbai]] where India finished at 5th position and he was also part of Indian side which competed at the [[1982 Men's Hockey Asia Cup]] in [[Karachi]] where India emerged as runners-up to hosts and arch-rivals [[Pakistan men's national field hockey team\|Pakistan]] in the final.<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2021-05-08\|title=Former India hockey players MK Kaushik, Ravinder Pal Singh die due to Covid-19\|url=https://www.espn.com/field-hockey/story/_/id/31410191/former-india-hockey-players-mk-kaushik-ravinder-pal-singh-die-due-covid-19\|access-date=2021-05-10\|website=ESPN.com\|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title=rediff.com: 1st Asia Cup hockey 1982\|url=https://m.rediff.com/sports/asiacup82.htm\|access-date=2021-05-10\|website=m.rediff.com}}</ref>		He also went onto feature at [[Hockey Champions Trophy]] on two occasions in [[1980 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy\|1980]] and [[1983 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy\|1983]] and also featured in Indian team at the 1983 Silver Jubilee 10 Nation Cup in [[Hong Kong]].<ref>{{Cite web\|last=PTI\|title=India Covid: Olympic gold medallist hockey player Ravinder Pal Singh succumbs to coronavirus\|url=https://www.khaleejtimes.com/coronavirus-pandemic/india-covid-olympic-gold-medallist-hockey-player-ravinder-pal-singh-succumbs-to-coronavirus\|access-date=2021-05-10\|website=Khaleej Times\|language=en}}</ref> He also made his maiden appearance in [[Hockey World Cup]] tournament during the [[1982 Men's Hockey World Cup]] in [[Mumbai]] where India finished at 5th position and he was also part of Indian side which competed at the [[1982 Men's Hockey Asia Cup]] in [[Karachi]] where India emerged as runners-up to hosts and arch-rivals [[Pakistan men's national field hockey team\|Pakistan]] in the final.<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2021-05-08\|title=Former India hockey players MK Kaushik, Ravinder Pal Singh die due to Covid-19\|url=https://www.espn.com/field-hockey/story/_/id/31410191/former-india-hockey-players-mk-kaushik-ravinder-pal-singh-die-due-covid-19\|access-date=2021-05-10\|website=ESPN.com\|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title=rediff.com: 1st Asia Cup hockey 1982\|url=https://m.rediff.com/sports/asiacup82.htm\|access-date=2021-05-10\|website=m.rediff.com}}</ref>