Didar Singh

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Didar Singh
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NationalityIndian
Born (1964-04-02) 2 April 1964 (age 59)
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Sport Field hockey

Didar Singh (born 2 April 1964) is an Indian field hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1992 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Didar Singh Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2019.