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Nationality | Indian |
Born | 20 January 1924 [1] Jind |
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Sport | Wrestling |
Bakshish Singh (born 20 January 1924) was an Indian wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle middleweight at the 1956 Summer Olympics. [2]
Honorary Captain Sriram Singh Shekhawat is a former Indian middle-distance runner.
Dharam Singh Gill was an Indian field hockey player who played as a right back in the gold medal winning team at the 1952 Helsinki Olympic Games.
Gurbux ("Gurbakhsh") Singh is a former Indian field hockey player who was a member of the Indian team that won the gold medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics, the bronze medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics and the gold medal at the 1966 Asian Games. He was the joint captain of the Indian team at the 1968 Summer Olympics. He was also the coach of the Indian team at the 1976 Summer Olympics. For his outstanding contribution to the country in the field of sports, Gurbux received the Arjuna Award in 1966.
Jagjit Singh Kular was a field hockey player from India. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics, the 1966 Asian Games, and the 1968 Summer Olympics.
Bakshish Singh was an Indian field hockey player who won the gold medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics. He studied at Khalsa College, Amritsar and served in the Punjab Police from 1948 to 1961. He was also part of the team that won the silver medal in the 1958 Asian Games.
Hardyal Singh was an Indian hockey player who lived in the state of Uttarakhand. He was part of the Indian hockey team that won the gold medal in men's field hockey competition at the 1956 Summer Olympics. He died on 17 August 2018.
Amit Singh Bakshi was an Indian athlete and field hockey player.
India competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. This was the first Olympics since 1928 in which the Indian Men's hockey team did not win an Olympic Medal.
Harmik Singh is a former captain of the Indian field hockey team and coach. He played for India in many tournaments including the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics. He was awarded the Arjuna Award for his achievements. Singh is the brother of Ajit Singh, and the uncle of later Indian international Gagan Ajit Singh. He was born in Gujranwala, Punjab. He was the head coach of the India hockey team at the 1982 and 1986 Hockey World Cup.
Gurbachan Singh Randhawa is a former Indian athlete who won a gold medal at the 1962 Asian Games in decathlon. He participated in the 1960 and 1964 Olympics in 110 hurdles, high jump and decathlon. He finished fifth in the 110 hurdles at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics with a timing of 14.07 seconds. He was honoured with the Arjuna Award in 1961 thus becoming the first athlete from the country to get the award and with the Padma Shri in 2005. His biography 'Uddna Baaz' is written by Navdeep Singh Gill.
Brigadier Harcharan Singh VSM is an Indian field hockey player. He was a member of bronze medal winner India men's national field hockey team at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.
Varinder Singh was an Indian field hockey player.
Ajit Singh Balla is an Indian high jumper who won a gold medal in the 1954 Asian Games. He competed in the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games and 1956 Summer Olympics.
Sardar Balbir Singh Kullar was an Indian field hockey player and a Punjab Police officer. Alternative spellings of his last name include Khullar.
Gurbaj Singh represented India in men's hockey during the 2012 London Olympics.
Ramandeep Singh is an Indian field hockey player who plays as a forward. He was named in the Indian squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Chhota Singh is an Indian long-distance runner. He was one of the top Indian marathon runners of the 1930s and 1940s. He competed in the marathon at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
The following is the list of squads that took place in the men's field hockey tournament at the 1956 Summer Olympics.
Ajit Singh is an Indian field hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Harpreet Singh is an Indian field hockey player. He competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics.