Kuldip Gosal

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Kuldip Gosal
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Full nameKuldip Singh Gosal
NationalityHong Kong-Canadian
Born (1946-06-23) 23 June 1946 (age 76)
Jalandhar, Punjab, British India
Sport
Sport Field hockey
ClubNav Bharat Club, Hong Kong
Hull-Ottawa Club, Canada

Kuldip Singh Gosal (born 30 June 1946) is an Indian-born Hong Kong and later Canadian former field hockey player who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics. [1] Gosal was a part of the Canada field hockey team which won the silver medal at the 1975 Pan American Games.

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kuldip Singh Gosal". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 May 2012.