Ahmad Shah Abouwi

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Ahmad Shah Abouwi (born 1930) was an Afghan field hockey player and a member of the national field hockey team. Abouwi competed at the 1956 Summer Olympic Games, playing in all three of his team's matches. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ahmad Shah Abouwi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.