Wasim Feroz

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Wasim Feroz (born 1966) is a Pakistani field hockey player. He won a silver medal at the 1990 Hockey World Cupat Lahore and a bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. [1]

At the end of 1994, the 1994 World Cup was held in Sydney. The Pakistanis finished first in their preliminary group, ahead of the Australians, and reached the final by beating the Germans 5–3 on penalties. There they defeated the Dutch team 4:3 in penalty shootout. [2]

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References

  1. "Wasim Feroz". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 May 2012.
  2. Weltmeisterschaft 1994 bei tms.fih.ch, retrieved 2 May 2021.