Khawaja Muhammad Taqi

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Khawaja Muhammad Taqi
Personal information
NationalityPakistani
Born1918
Delhi, British India
Died1968
Peshawar, Pakistan
Sport
Sport Field hockey

Khawaja Muhammad Taqi (born 1918) was a Pakistani field hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. [1] After retiring as a player, he became the national hockey coach, coaching the Pakistan Olympic field hockey team in the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, winning the country's first Olympic gold medal. He also coached the Indonesian hockey team for the 1958 Asian Games in Tokyo, which was the only team to score a goal against the Pakistan team, the eventual gold medal winners.

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Khawaja Muhammad Taqi Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
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