Charanjit Singh
Indian field hockey player
Indian field hockey player
This article is about the hockey player. For the musician, see Charanjit Singh (musician). For the politician, see Charanjit Singh Atwal. For the cricketer, see Charanjit Singh (cricketer).
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Charanjit Singh (born 3 February 1931) is a former field hockey player from India. He captained the Indian hockey team that won the gold medal in the 1964 Summer Olympics at Tokyo, Japan.[1][2] Singh was born in Mairi, Himachal Pradesh (then Punjab). He also won a silver medal in the 1962 Asian Games.
See also
References
- ↑ India's Olympic History
- ↑ 1964 Tokyo Olympics at www.bharathiyahockey.org Archived 29 June 2007 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Charanjit Singh at Olympedia
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