Jagdish Singh Kapoor

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Jagdish Singh Kapoor
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NationalityUgandan
Born (1947-09-12) 12 September 1947 (age 75)
Patiala, Punjab, India
Sport
Sport Field hockey
ClubSimba Union, Kampala

Jagdish Singh Kapoor (born 12 September 1947) is an Indian-born Ugandan field hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1972 Summer Olympics. [1] He is the brother of Ugandan hockey international player Upkar Singh Kapoor.

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jagdish Singh Kapoor Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 October 2019.