Harbhajan Singh (basketball)

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Harbhajan Singh
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Born (1950-04-12) 12 April 1950 (age 74)
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Harbhajan Singh (born 12 April 1950) is an Indian basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1980 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Harbhajan Singh Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2018.