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Field Hockey At The 1958 Asian Games ...
Field hockey was contested for men only at the 1958 Asian Games in Tokyo, Japan between 25 May and 30 May 1958 with five teams participating in a round robin competition. After ten matches, Pakistan finished on top of the table with a higher goal difference over India to secure the gold medal. India finished with the silver medal while South Korea got the bronze medal. Medalists Results Standings Matches ---- ---- ---- ---- References Men Field Hockey Asia Games 1958 Tokyo (JPN) External linksAsian Games History {{Asian Games Field hockey 1958 Asian Games events 1958 Asian Games 1958 Asian Games The 1958 Asian Games, officially the Third Asian Games ( ja, 第3回アジア競技大会) and commonly known as Tokyo 1958, was a multi-sport event held in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 May to 1 June 1958. It was governed by the Asian Games Federation. A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Stadium (Tokyo, 1958)
was a multi-purpose stadium in Kasumigaoka, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. The stadium served as the main stadium for the opening and closing ceremonies, as well as being the venue for track and field events at the 1964 Summer Olympics. The Japan national football team's home matches and major football club cup finals were held at the stadium. The stadium's official capacity was 57,363, but the seating capacity was only 48,000 seats. Demolition was completed in May 2015, and the site was redeveloped with a new larger-capacity Olympic Stadium. The new stadium was the main venue for the 2020 Summer Olympics and Paralympics. The original plans for the new stadium were scrapped in July 2015 by Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe, who announced a rebid after a public outcry because of increased building costs. As a result, the new design was not ready for the 2019 Rugby World Cup, as originally intended. A new design created by architect Kengo Kuma was chosen in December 2015 to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zakir Hussain (field Hockey)
Zakir Hussain ( ur, ; January 1, 1934 – August 19, 2019) was a Pakistani field hockey player. He was born in Lahore. He won a gold medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, and a silver medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/ Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a me .... He died on 19 August 2019. References External links * 1934 births 2019 deaths Field hockey players from Lahore Pakistani male field hockey players Olympic field hockey players of Pakistan Olympic gold medalists for Pakistan Olympic silver medalists for Pakistan Olympic medalists in field hockey Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 1956 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 1968 Summer Olympics Asi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gurjit Singh Kullar
Gurjit is a given name. Notable people with the given name include: * Gurjit Kaur (born 1995), Indian field hockey player *Gurjit Sandhu Gurjit "Gurjie" Singh Sandhu (born 24 March 1992) is an English cricketer, who formerly played for Middlesex. Sandhu is a right-handed batsman who bowls left-arm medium-fast. Born in Isleworth, Middlesex to Indian parents, Sandhu was educated ... (born 1992), British cricketer * Gurjit Singh, Fijian football manager * Gurjit Singh, Indian diplomat {{given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Balbir Singh Dosanjh
Balbir Singh Dosanjh (31 December 1923 – 25 May 2020) was an Indian hockey player and coach. He was a three-time Olympic gold medallist, having played a key role in India's wins in London (1948), Helsinki (1952) (as vice captain), and Melbourne (1956) (as captain) Olympics. He is regarded as one of the greatest hockey players of all time, a modern-day Dhyan Chand, a legend of the sport, and is widely regarded as the sport's greatest ever centre-forward. His Olympic record for most goals scored by an individual in an Olympic men's hockey final remains unbeaten. Singh set this record when he scored five goals in India's 6–1 victory over the Netherlands in the gold medal game of the 1952 Olympic Games. He was often called Balbir Singh Senior to distinguish him from other Indian hockey players named Balbir Singh. Singh scored 246 goals from just 61 international caps Singh was the manager and chief coach of the Indian team for the 1975 Men's Hockey World Cup, which India wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chinadorai Deshmutu
Chinadorai Deshmutu (born October 26, 1932, date of death unknown) was an Indian hockey player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin .... He was a member of the Indian field hockey team, which won the gold medal. He played one match as goalkeeper. External links * 1932 births Year of death missing Olympic field hockey players for India Field hockey players at the 1952 Summer Olympics Indian male field hockey players Olympic gold medalists for India Olympic medalists in field hockey Asian Games medalists in field hockey Field hockey players at the 1958 Asian Games Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics Asian Games silver medalists for India Medalists at the 1958 Asian Games {{India-fieldhockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leslie Claudius
Leslie Walter Claudius (25 March 1927 – 20 December 2012) was an Indian field hockey player from Bilaspur. He studied in South Eastern Railway (Now SECR) English Medium School Bilaspur which has produced many national sportsmen. Leslie Claudius shares with Udham Singh the distinction of being one of only two Indian players to win four Olympic medals in field hockey. To his gold medals in 1948, 1952 and 1956, he added silver in 1960 when he captained the team. He was the first player ever to earn 100 caps, and competed for India, in addition to the Olympics, on their European tour of 1949, Malaysian tour of 1952, Australian and New Zealand tours of 1955, and at the 3rd Asian Games in 1958. After the 1960 Olympics, he continued to compete domestically, retiring after the 1965 season. In 1971, he became the sixth Indian hockey player to be given the Padma Shri Civil award by the Indian government. Leslie Claudius had joined Calcutta Customs Department as Preventive Officer and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khwaja Zakauddin
Khawaja Zakauddin (born 27 October 1936 in Jalandhar, Punjab, India) is a former field hockey forward from Pakistan who played from 1958 to 1966 . He played 56 International matches for Pakistan and scored 26 goals in his career . In 2009, he was given Pride of Performance award which is the highest civil award of Pakistan. After his retirement, he served as coach, chief selector and manager for Pakistan hockey at different times. The Nation newspaper, Published 19 August 2009, Retrieved 14 April 2017 He is father-in-law of Pakistani hockey olympian . He had 4 sons Kamran Zaka,Adnan Zaka, Imran Zaka, Salmam Zaka. And touqir dar is son in law. See also * |
Qazi Abdul Waheed
Qazi Abdul Waheed (born 16 April 1922) was a field hockey player from Pakistan who played for Pakistan's National Field Hockey Team at the 1952 Summer Olympics. In Helsinki the team came in fourth after losing the bronze medal match to Great Britain. See also *List of Pakistani field hockey players ''Note: This is a list of men's international field hockey players from Pakistan'' The Pakistan national field hockey team represents Pakistan in international field hockey. It is administered and fielded by the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF), ... References External links * 1922 births Possibly living people Place of birth missing Olympic field hockey players for Pakistan Pakistani male field hockey players Field hockey players at the 1952 Summer Olympics Asian Games medalists in field hockey Field hockey players at the 1958 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for Pakistan Medalists at the 1958 Asian Games 20th-century Pakistani people {{Pakistan-f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Latif-ur-Rehman
Latif-ur Rehman (1 January 1929 – 27 February 1987), also known as Latifur Rehman, was a field hockey player who competed internationally for India and Pakistan. He won a gold medal as a member of India's team at the 1948 Summer Olympics and a silver medal playing for Pakistan at the 1956 Summer Olympics The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, from 22 November to 8 December 1956, with the exception of the equestrian events, whi .... References External links * 1929 births 1987 deaths Sportspeople from Indore Field hockey players from Madhya Pradesh Indian emigrants to Pakistan Muhajir people Pakistani male field hockey players Indian male field hockey players Olympic field hockey players of India Olympic field hockey players of Pakistan Field hockey players at the 1948 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 1956 Summer Olymp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Habibur Rehman (field Hockey)
Habibur Rehman (15 August 1925 – 19 January 1984) was a Pakistani field hockey player. He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics and the 1956 Summer Olympics The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, from 22 November to 8 December 1956, with the exception of the equestrian events, whi ..., winning a silver medal at the 1956 Olympics. References External links * 1925 births 1984 deaths Pakistani male field hockey players Olympic field hockey players for Pakistan Field hockey players at the 1952 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 1956 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing Olympic silver medalists for Pakistan Olympic medalists in field hockey Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics Field hockey players from Bhopal Indian emigrants to Pakistan Muhajir people Asian Games medalists in field hockey Field hockey players at the 1958 As ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaudhry Ghulam Rasool
Chaudhry Ghulam Rasul Kamboh(1 May 1931 – 24 December 1991) was an educationist of Pakistan as well as a field hockey Olympic player. He was originally from Faisalabad District but later settled in Lahore. Rasool was an integral part of the Pakistani field hockey team from 1956 through 1963. Education and career Chaudhry Ghulam Rasool obtained his MSc degree in Agriculture from University of Agriculture (Faisalabad). He began his teaching career as a lecturer at Aitchison College, Lahore, but soon joined Rehabilitation Department where he worked as Deputy Settlement Commissioner. Later, he received his master's degree from Kansas State University and completed a PhD degree within three years at the University of Wisconsin, returning to Pakistan to join as Principal of Aitchison College, Lahore. Later, he was appointed Vice-chancellor of University of Agriculture, Faisalabad for three years. Thereafter, he joined the Punjab Agriculture Development Corporation as a managing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muhammad Manna
Muhammad Manna (born 10 December 1938) is a Pakistani field hockey player. He competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo had been awarded the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this ho ..., where he was a member of the silver medal winning team. References External links * 1938 births Living people Field hockey players at the 1964 Summer Olympics Pakistani male field hockey players Olympic field hockey players for Pakistan Olympic silver medalists for Pakistan Olympic medalists in field hockey Medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Asian Games medalists in field hockey Field hockey players at the 1958 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for Pakistan Medalists at the 1958 Asian Games 20th-century Pakistani people {{Pakistan-fieldhockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
