Joseph Galibardy

Olympic medal record
Men's field hockey

Joseph "Joe" Deville Thomas Galibardy (10 January 1915 – 17 May 2011)^[1] was an Indian field hockey player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

In 1936 he was a member of the Indian field hockey team, which won the gold medal. He played five matches as halfback.^[2]

Galibardy was born in Calcutta and received his school education from Goethals Memorial School, Kurseong in India. He visited his alma-mater, when Goethals celebrated its centenary in the year 2007 at the age of 93. Goethals Memorial School is also the alma-mater of his teammate Cyril Michie. Galibardy moved to England in 1956 and lived in Walthamstow, London at the time of his death.^[1] He was the last surviving member of the 1936 Indian field hockey team that won the gold medal.^[1]

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 "Joseph Galibardy passes away". fihockey.org. Archived from the original on 26 May 2011. Retrieved 19 May 2011.
↑ "FORMER PLAYER JOSEPH GALIBARDY-INDIANMIRROR". www.indianmirror.com. Retrieved 4 June 2019.

External links

Joseph Galibardy at databaseOlympics.com (archived)
Joseph Galibardy at Olympedia
August 2007 update

[fihockey.org-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 "Joseph Galibardy passes away". fihockey.org. Archived from the original on 26 May 2011. Retrieved 19 May 2011.

[2] "FORMER PLAYER JOSEPH GALIBARDY-INDIANMIRROR". www.indianmirror.com. Retrieved 4 June 2019.

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