Charanjit Singh (hockey player)

Charanjit Singh
Personal information
Born(1931-02-03)3 February 1931
Mairi Village, Punjab, British India
Died27 January 2022(2022-01-27) (aged 90)
Una, Himachal Pradesh, India
Medal record
Representing  India
Men's Field hockey
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1964 Tokyo Team
Silver medal – second place 1960 Rome Team
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 1962 Jakarta Team

Charanjit Singh (3 February 1931[a] – 27 January 2022) was an Indian field hockey player who was the captain of the team that won the gold medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. He was also a member of the team that won the silver medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome and the 1962 Asian Games in Jakarta.

Singh was a recipient of the Indian government's Arjuna Award in 1963 and the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian honor, in 1964.

  1. ^ "Hockey legend Charanjit Singh dies aged 92". Hindustan Times. 27 January 2022. Retrieved 31 January 2022.


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Charanjit Singh (hockey player)

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