Indian field hockey player
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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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| 1964 Tokyo | Team | |
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| 1962 Jakarta | Team | |
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 Rajput Family in Mairi
village, Himachal Pradesh (then Punjab). He also won a silver medal in the 1962 Asian Games.[citation needed]
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ India's Olympic History
- ↑ 1964 Tokyo Olympics at www.bharathiyahockey.org Archived 29 June 2007 at the Wayback Machine
External links[edit | edit source]
- Charanjit Singh at Olympedia
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