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| nationalteam2 = [[India men's national field hockey team|India]] | | nationalteam2 = [[India men's national field hockey team|India]] | ||
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==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
Pathak was born on 24 April 1997 in [[Kapurthala]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]. His family hails from a village in [[Nepal]], but migrated to Punjab in 1990. Pathak's mother died when he was 12, while his father Tek Bahadur, a crane operator, died of a heart attack in 2016.<ref name =toi>{{cite news |last1=Raj |first1=Pratyush |title=Sreejesh's understudy, Krishan worked at construction sites |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/asian-games/sreejeshs-understudy-krishan-worked-at-construction-sites/articleshow/65372106.cms |accessdate=28 October 2018 |work=The Times of India |date=12 August 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Iyer |first1=Ravi |title=Friends in deed aid Krishan in tragedy |url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2016/nov/26/friends-in-deed-aid-krishan-in-tragedy-1542814.html |accessdate=28 October 2018 |work=The New Indian Express |date=26 November 2016}}</ref | Pathak was born on 24 April 1997 in [[Kapurthala]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]. His family hails from a village in [[Nepal]], but migrated to Punjab in 1990. Despite not being interested in the sport, Pathak had joined the Surjit Hockey Academy in [[Jalandhar]] when he was 12 at the insistence of his father.<ref name =toi/> Pathak's mother died when he was 12, while his father Tek Bahadur, a crane operator, died of a heart attack in 2016.<ref name =toi>{{cite news |last1=Raj |first1=Pratyush |title=Sreejesh's understudy, Krishan worked at construction sites |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/asian-games/sreejeshs-understudy-krishan-worked-at-construction-sites/articleshow/65372106.cms |accessdate=28 October 2018 |work=The Times of India |date=12 August 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Iyer |first1=Ravi |title=Friends in deed aid Krishan in tragedy |url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2016/nov/26/friends-in-deed-aid-krishan-in-tragedy-1542814.html |accessdate=28 October 2018 |work=The New Indian Express |date=26 November 2016}}</ref> | ||
==Career== | ==Career== | ||
Pathak was part of the Indian junior team that won the [[2016 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup]] in [[Lucknow]]. He was then selected in the India A team for the [[2017 Men's Australian Hockey League]]. He made his India senior team debut in January 2018 when the team participated in a four-team invitational tournament in New Zealand.<ref>{{cite news |title=Fit-again PR Sreejesh named in India squad for New Zealand tour |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/hockey/story/hockey-india-pr-sreejesh-squad-new-zealand-tour-manpreet-singh-1129755-2018-01-08 |accessdate=28 October 2018 |work=India Today |date=8 January 2018}}</ref> Pathak found a place in the squad for [[2018 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup]] as India's first-choice goalkeeper [[P. R. Sreejesh]] was rested. He then played as a reserve goalkeeper in the [[2018 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy]] where India won the silver medal and the [[2018 Asian Games]] where India won bronze. | Pathak was part of the Indian junior team that won the [[2016 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup]] in [[Lucknow]]. He was then selected in the India A team for the [[2017 Men's Australian Hockey League]]. He made his India senior team debut in January 2018 when the team participated in a four-team invitational tournament in New Zealand.<ref>{{cite news |title=Fit-again PR Sreejesh named in India squad for New Zealand tour |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/hockey/story/hockey-india-pr-sreejesh-squad-new-zealand-tour-manpreet-singh-1129755-2018-01-08 |accessdate=28 October 2018 |work=India Today |date=8 January 2018}}</ref> Pathak found a place in the squad for [[2018 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup]] as India's first-choice goalkeeper [[P. R. Sreejesh]] was rested. He then played as a reserve goalkeeper in the [[2018 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy]] where India won the silver medal and the [[2018 Asian Games]] where India won bronze. | ||
Pathak was the reserve goalkeeper at the [[Field hockey at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|2020 Olympic Games]] in Tokyo where India won the bronze medal.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Jal |first1=Pratyush Raj |title=Tokyo Olympics: 9 players from India’s bronze-medal winning hockey team from Jalandhar's Surjit Academy |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/tokyo-olympics/story/surjit-singh-academy-training-ground-for-9-of-india-bronze-medal-winning-hockey-team-1837302-2021-08-05 |access-date=7 August 2021 |work=India Today |date=5 August 2021 |language=en}}</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[ | *[https://www.hockeyindia.org/players/krishan-b-pathak-profile-985 Krishan Pathak] at [[Hockey India]] | ||
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[[Category:Male field hockey goalkeepers]] | [[Category:Male field hockey goalkeepers]] | ||
[[Category:Field hockey players from Punjab, India]] | [[Category:Field hockey players from Punjab, India]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Nepali Indians]] | ||
[[Category:Field hockey players at the 2018 Asian Games]] | [[Category:Field hockey players at the 2018 Asian Games]] | ||
[[Category:2018 Men's Hockey World Cup players]] | [[Category:2018 Men's Hockey World Cup players]] | ||