Dharam Singh (field hockey, born 1937)

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Dharam Singh
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NationalityIndian
Born (1937-10-30) 30 October 1937 (age 85)
Sport
Sport Field hockey
Medal record
Representing Flag of India.svg  India
Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1964 Tokyo Team Competition
Asian Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1966 Bangkok Team competition

Dharam Singh (born 30 October 1937) is an Indian field hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1964 Summer Olympics, and was part of team that won the gold medal. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dharam Singh Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 22 October 2019.