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'''Chaman Singh Gurung''' was a member of the [[1952 Helsinki Olympics]] hockey team that won the gold medal. He was educated in [[Goethals Memorial School]], [[Kurseong]] and after retiring from | '''Chaman Singh Gurung''' was an Indian [[field hockey]] player, who was a member of the [[1952 Helsinki Olympics]] hockey team that won the gold medal.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.olympics.com/en/news/helsinki-1952-olympics-indian-hockey-team-gold-medal-balbir-singh-sr-result|title= When the Helsinki sun shone brightly on Indian hockey team at 1952 Olympics|last=Venkat|first=Rahul|date=23 July 2020|website=Olympics.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newsclick.in/keshav-dutt-tribute-indian-hockeys-harley-riding-legend|title= Keshav Dutt Tribute: Indian Hockey’s Harley Riding Legend|last=Basu|first=Jaydeep|date=7 July 2021|website=News Click}}</ref> He was educated in [[Goethals Memorial School]], [[Kurseong]], and after retiring from playing professional field hockey, he went on to be the games master in his alma mater.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://bestsports.com.br/db/atlpag.php?atl=41365&lang=2|title=Chaman Singh Gurung|access-date=17 May 2021}}</ref> Gurung's Olympic gold medal is reportedly missing.<ref>{{cite web |title=Remember the Titans |url=https://mjkguptas.blogspot.com/2012/02/remember-titans.html?m=1 |website=Mjkgupta |access-date=20 March 2024 |date=4 February 2012}}</ref> | ||
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Chaman Singh Gurung was an Indian field hockey player, who was a member of the 1952 Helsinki Olympics hockey team that won the gold medal.[1][2] He was educated in Goethals Memorial School, Kurseong, and after retiring from playing professional field hockey, he went on to be the games master in his alma mater.[3] Gurung's Olympic gold medal is reportedly missing.[4]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Venkat, Rahul (23 July 2020). "When the Helsinki sun shone brightly on Indian hockey team at 1952 Olympics". Olympics.com.
- ↑ Basu, Jaydeep (7 July 2021). "Keshav Dutt Tribute: Indian Hockey's Harley Riding Legend". News Click.
- ↑ "Chaman Singh Gurung". Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ↑ "Remember the Titans". Mjkgupta. 4 February 2012. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
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