Varinder Singh (field hockey)

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Varinder Singh
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing Flag of India.svg  India
Olympic Games
Olympic rings.svg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1972 Munich Team
Hockey World Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1973 Amsterdam Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1975 Kuala Lumpur Team
Asian Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1974 Tehran Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1978 Bangkok Team
The President, Smt. Pratibha Patil presenting the Dhyan Chand Award to Shri Varinder Singh for Hockey at a glittering function, in New Delhi on 29 August 2007 The President, Smt. Pratibha Patil presenting the Dhyan Chand Award -2007 to Shri Varinder Singh for Hockey at a glittering function, in New Delhi on August 29, 2007.jpg
The President, Smt. Pratibha Patil presenting the Dhyan Chand Award to Shri Varinder Singh for Hockey at a glittering function, in New Delhi on 29 August 2007

Varinder Singh (16 May 1947 – 28 June 2022) was an Indian field hockey player.

He won a bronze medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. He also competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics. [1]

Singh died on 28 June 2022 at a hospital in Jalandhar, at the age of 75. [2]

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Varinder Singh". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 May 2012.
  2. ↑ "Olympic Medalist Hockey player Varinder Singh passes away". ptcpunjabi.co.in. 28 June 2022. Retrieved 28 June 2022.


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