Avtar Singh Gill

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Avtar Singh Gill
Personal information
NationalityMalaysian
Born (1954-12-29) 29 December 1954 (age 69)
Sport
Sport Field hockey
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Asian Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1978 Bangkok Team

Avtar Singh Gill (born 29 December 1954) is a Malaysian field hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1976 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Avtar Singh Gill Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 October 2019.