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{{Distinguish|Sukhjit Singh (field hockey)}}{{Short description|Indian field hockey player}} | {{Distinguish|Sukhjit Singh (field hockey)}}{{Short description|Indian field hockey player}} | ||
{{Infobox field hockey player | |||
| name = Sukhjeet Singh | |||
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1996|12|5|df=y}} | |||
| birth_place = [[Jalandhar]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]], India | |||
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| position = DefendeForward | |||
| currentclub = Punjab National Bank | |||
| clubs1 = Punjab National Bank | |||
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| nationalyears1 = 2022– | |||
| nationalteam1 = [[India men's national field hockey team|India]] | |||
| nationalcaps1 = 43 | |||
| nationalgoals1 = 13 | |||
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{{MedalSport|Men's [[field hockey]]}} | |||
{{MedalCountry|{{IND}}}} | |||
{{MedalCompetition|[[Field hockey at the Asian Games|Asian Games]]}} | |||
{{MedalGold|[[2022 Asian Games|2022 Hangzhou]]|[[Field hockey at the 2022 Asian Games – Men's tournament|Team]]}} | |||
{{MedalCompetition|[[Asian Hockey Champions Trophy|Asian Champions Trophy]]}} | |||
{{MedalGold|[[2023 Men's Asian Champions Trophy|2023 Chennai]]|}} | |||
}} | |||
'''Sukhjeet Singh''' is an Indian [[field hockey]] player.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-12-11 |title=From partial paralysis to Indian team: Sukhjeet Singh's remarkable comeback story |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/sports/hockey/from-partial-paralysis-to-indian-team-sukhjeet-singh-s-remarkable-comeback-story-101670780724411.html |access-date=2023-09-27 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}</ref> | '''Sukhjeet Singh''' is an Indian [[field hockey]] player.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-12-11 |title=From partial paralysis to Indian team: Sukhjeet Singh's remarkable comeback story |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/sports/hockey/from-partial-paralysis-to-indian-team-sukhjeet-singh-s-remarkable-comeback-story-101670780724411.html |access-date=2023-09-27 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}</ref> | ||
== Early life and background == | == Early life and background == | ||
He was born in [[Jalandhar]]. His father Ajit Singh was also a field hockey player. Sukhjeet started playing hockey at the age of six. | He was born in [[Jalandhar]]. His father Ajit Singh was also a field hockey player. Sukhjeet started playing hockey at the age of six. Finally he won gold medal in [[2022 Asian Games]] in Hangzhou.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Asian Games Results |url=https://info.hangzhou2022.cn/en/results/hockey/result-men-fnl-000200-.htm |access-date=6 October 2023 |website=2022 Asian Games, Hangzhou}}</ref> | ||
== Career == | == Career == | ||
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He made his debut for the Indian team at the [[2022–23 Men's FIH Pro League]] in India's match against Spain.<ref name=":0" /> He scored six goals in the tournament. | He made his debut for the Indian team at the [[2022–23 Men's FIH Pro League]] in India's match against Spain.<ref name=":0" /> He scored six goals in the tournament. | ||
He played for India in the [[2023 Men's FIH Hockey World Cup|2023 World Cup]], scoring three goals in the tournament. He was selected in the Indian squad for the [[2022 Asian Games]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=PTI |date=2023-09-19 |title=Asian Games 2023: Indian men’s hockey team leaves for Hangzhou |language=en-IN |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/sport/hockey/indian-mens-hockey-team-leaves-for-asian-games/article67321648.ece |access-date=2023-09-27 |issn=0971-751X}}</ref> | He played for India in the [[2023 Men's FIH Hockey World Cup|2023 World Cup]], scoring three goals in the tournament. He was selected in the Indian squad for the [[2022 Asian Games]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=PTI |date=2023-09-19 |title=Asian Games 2023: Indian men’s hockey team leaves for Hangzhou |language=en-IN |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/sport/hockey/indian-mens-hockey-team-leaves-for-asian-games/article67321648.ece |access-date=2023-09-27 |issn=0971-751X}}</ref> And finally won gold medal in it. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
{{India FH Squad 2023 World Cup}} | {{India FH Squad 2023 World Cup}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Singh, Sukhjeet}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Singh, Sukhjeet}} | ||
[[Category:1996 births]] | [[Category:1996 births]] | ||
[[Category:Living people]] | [[Category:Living people]] | ||
[[Category:Indian male field hockey players]] | |||
[[Category:Field hockey players from Jalandhar]] | |||
[[Category:Male field hockey forwards]] | |||
[[Category:Field hockey players at the 2022 Asian Games]] | |||
[[Category:Asian Games gold medalists for India]] | |||
[[Category:Asian Games medalists in field hockey]] | |||
[[Category:Medalists at the 2022 Asian Games]] |