Muhammad Khalid

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Muhammad Khalid (born 1973) is a Pakistani field hockey player. He won a bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. [1]

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References

  1. "Muhammad Khalid". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 May 2012.