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Field Hockey At The 1970 Asian Games
Field hockey was contested for men only at the 1970 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand. Medalists Draw ;Group A * * ** * ** ;Group B * * ** * * * South Korea and Indonesia withdrew, Ceylon moved to Group A to balance the number of teams in each group. Results Preliminary round Group A ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Consolation round Semifinals ---- 7th place match 5th place match Final round Semifinals ---- Bronze medal match Final Final standing ReferencesAsian Games field hockey medalists {{Asian Games Field hockey Field hockey at the 1970 Asian Games, 1970 Asian Games events Field hockey at the Asian Games, 1970 1970 in field hockey, Asian Games International field hockey competitions hosted by Thailand, 1970 Asian Games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Stadium (Thailand)
The National Stadium of Thailand ( th, สนามกีฬาแห่งชาติ or กรีฑาสถานแห่งชาติ) is a sports complex located in Pathum Wan District, Bangkok. Founded in 1937 with the construction of Supachalasai Stadium (; ), its main venue, the complex has since expanded and now consists of multiple stadia and sporting facilities. History The stadium construction started in 1937 in the original area of Thai Windsor Palace that demolished in 1935. The Department of Physical Education entered into a 29-year lease agreement with Chulalongkorn University. First use of the stadium happened when King Ananda Mahidol presided over in the opening ceremony of 1938 men's athletics competition, which changed the venue from Sanam Luang. It is used mostly for football matches. It served as the main stadium for the 1966, 1970, and 1978 Asian Games. It was also used for the 2007 AFC Asian Cup, but only for one game (Oman v Iraq in Group A). Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muhammad Asad Malik
Muhammad Asad Malik (October 30, 1941 – July 27, 2020) was a Pakistani field hockey player. He won a silver medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics, a gold medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, and a silver medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.Pakistan owes its Olympic glory to hockey teams Dawn (newspaper), Published 4 August 2016, Retrieved 24 August 2017 Death Malik died on July 27, 2020, at the age of 78, during a road accident./ref> Awards and recognition * |
Krishnamurthy Perumal
Krishnamurthy Perumal (born 26 September 1943) is a two-time Olympic medalist in field hockey and Arjuna Award winning sportsman for India. He hails from the city of Chennai, Tamil Nadu. En route to the Indian national hockey team, he played for teams such as the ICF (Integrated Coach Factory), Tamil Nadu and Indian Airlines. He has served Indian and Tamil Nadu hockey with distinction in various roles – as a player, manager and coach. He served as the president of Tamil Nadu Hockey Association. For his dedication and excellence in his sport, he was honored with what was then, India's highest accolade for a sportsman – the Arjuna Award The Arjuna Award, officially known as Arjuna Awards for Outstanding Performance in Sports and Games, is the second-highest sporting honour of India, the highest being the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award. The award is named after Arjuna, one ... – in 1971. References 1971 Arjuna Award – Ministry of Youth and Sports – India Extern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cedric Pereira
Cedric () is a masculine given name invented by Walter Scott in the 1819 novel ''Ivanhoe''.Sir Walter Scott, Graham Tulloch (ed.), ''Ivanhoe'', vol. 8 of The Edinburgh Edition of the Waverley Novels, Edinburgh University Press, 1998, , "explanatory notes", p. 511. The invented name is based on ''Cerdic'', the name of a 6th-century Anglo-Saxon king (itself from Brittonic ''Coroticus''). The name was not popularly used until the children's book ''Little Lord Fauntleroy'' by Frances Hodgson Burnett was published in 1885 to 1886, the protagonist of which is called Cedric Errol. The book was highly successful, causing a fashion trend in children's formal dress in America and popularized the given name. People named Cedric born in the years following the novel's publication include British naval officer Cedric Holland (1889–1950), American war pilot Cedric Fauntleroy (1891–1973), Irish art director Austin Cedric Gibbons (1893–1960) and British actor Cedric Hardwicke (1893 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vinod Kumar (field Hockey)
Vinod Kumar Alva (born 1 April 1963) is an Indian actor who has worked predominantly in Telugu cinema & also appeared in Kannada,Tamil & Malayalam films. Filmography Telugu *''Mayadari Mogudu'' (1984) *''Mouna Poratam'' (1989) *''Adavilo Abhimanyudu'' (1989) as Suresh *''Navayugam'' (1990) as Suryam *'' Judgement'' (1990) *'' Karthavyam'' (1990) as Suribabu *'' Karthavyam'' (1990) *'' Mamagaru'' (1991) as Vijay Kumar *'' Bharat Bandh'' (1991) *'' Manchi Roju'' (1991) *'' Atta Sommu Alludu Danam'' (1992) *''Samarpana'' (1992) *''Gangwar'' (1992) *'' Seetharatnam Gari Abbayi'' (1992) *''Bangaru Mama'' (1992) *''Champion'' (1992) *'' Attaku Koduku Mamaku Alludu'' (1993) *'' Rajadhani'' (1993) *'' Shabhash Ramu'' (1993) *''Mogudu Garu'' (1993) *'' Andaroo! Andare!!'' (1994) *'' Qaidi No. 1'' (1994) *'' Shrivaari Priyuralu'' (1994) *''O Tandri O Koduku'' (1994) *''Police Brothers'' (1994) *''Police Lockup'' (1994) *''Mayadari Kutumbam'' (1995) *''Lady Boss'' (1995) *''Amma Naa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashok Kumar (field Hockey)
Ashok Kumar (born 1 June 1950) is an Indian former professional field hockey player. He is the son of the Indian hockey player Dhyan Chand. Kumar was known for his exceptional skills and ball control. He was a member of the Indian team that won the 1975 Men's Hockey World Cup, 1975 World Cup. He was awarded the Arjuna Award in 1974 and, in 1975, scored the winning goal against Pakistan men's national field hockey team, Pakistan to achieve India's only win in the World Cup. He was awarded with Yash Bharti Samman by the Government of Uttar Pradesh in the 2013. Personal life Ashok Kumar Singh was born on 1 June. In a rajput family His father is the legendary hockey player, Dhyan Chand. Career Ashok Kumar played for University of Rajasthan, Rajasthan University in 1966-67 and All India Universities in 1968-69. Thereafter, he moved to Calcutta to play for Mohun Bagan Club and represented Bengal in the National Championships in Bangalore in 1971. He later joined Indian Airlines and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Balbir Singh Grewal
Balbir Singh Grewal (born 21 September 1945), also known as Balbir Singh (Railways), is a retired Indian field hockey player. He played for Railways in the Indian Senior National Hockey Championship. He was part of the Indian teams that won the bronze medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics, gold medal at the 1966 Asian Games and silver medal at the 1970 Asian Games The 6th Asian Games () were held from 9 to 20 December 1970 in Bangkok, Thailand.- - Seoul, South Korea, had been selected to host the 6th Games but it declined due to both financial reasons and security threats from neighboring North Korea. (T .... His brother was the Indian hockey international Gurbux Singh Grewal. References External links * 1945 births Living people Indian male field hockey players Olympic field hockey players for India Field hockey players at the 1968 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for India Olympic medalists in field hockey Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics Fie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Cornelius
Charles Cornelius (born 27 October 1945) is an Olympic Medalist and Former Indian Hockey Goal Keeper who represented the Indian national hockey team in the 1972 Munich Olympic Games (Bronze Medal) & 1973 Hockey World Cup (Silver Medal). Started his Hockey career as coach for the Punjab Hockey Team in the year 1977 and retired as an Administrator-Officer on Special Duty (OSD-South Zone) in the year 2001. *Selected as a Special Trainer for Hockey Goal Keeping by the Indian Hockey Federation (IHF) in the Year 1980 *Served as the National Hockey Coach for SAI – Sports Authority of India and have trained both the Junior and the Senior Hockey teams (Men) *Been as the Selection Committee Member for the Junior and Senior National Hockey teams since 1980. *Successfully dealt with the State Govt and State sports councils, Snipes field stations, and Nehru Yuvak Kendras on behalf of NIS (National Institute of Sports) as a Zonal Officer for the South Zone (jurisdiction for the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Islahuddin Siddique
Islahuddin Siddique (born 10 January 1948), also spelled Islah-ud-Din Siddiqui, is a field hockey player from Pakistan. He was born in Meerut, India. A right winger from Pakistan, he led Pakistan to Hockey World Cup glory in 1978. Not only did Pakistan win the World Cup under his captaincy but it completed a grand slam by winning the Hockey Champions Trophy, Champions Trophy and an Asian Games Gold medal as well in 1978. Islahuddin Siddiqui played between 1967 and 1978, he was capped 130 times and scored 137 goals. He won the Silver medal in the 1972 Summer Olympics at Munich, W. Germany and a Bronze medal in the 1976 Summer Olympics at Montreal. Islahuddin was member of team that won 1971 World Cup under Captaincy of Khalid Mehmood in Barcelona. He was Captain of 1975 World Cup runner-up team and 1978 World Cup Winning team. In 1990 he was manager of Pakistan team that was Runner up in the World cup played in Lahore, Pakistan. After his retirement from the sport, he has bee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saleem Sherwani (field Hockey Goalkeeper)
Saleem Sherwani (Urdu: ﺳﻠﯿﻢ ﺷﻴﺮوﺍﻧﻰ; born 4 January 1951) is a former field hockey goalkeeper from Pakistan Men's National Hockey Team. He won the silver medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany and bronze medal in 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. His active years were from 1969 to 1979. He was capped 91 times during his career. See also * Pakistan Hockey Federation The Pakistan Hockey Federation ( ur, ) is the governing body for the sport of field hockey in Pakistan. It is affiliated with the International Hockey Federation (FIH). Management positions The current Patron-in-Chief is Prime Minister Mian Mu ... References External links * 1951 births Living people Pakistani male field hockey players Olympic field hockey players for Pakistan Olympic silver medalists for Pakistan Olympic bronze medalists for Pakistan Olympic medalists in field hockey Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1976 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zahid Sheikh
Muhammad Zahid Sheikh (December 14, 1949 – January 29, 2010) was a field hockey player who played for the Pakistan National Hockey Team from 1969 to 1976. He was born at Sialkot. He was capped 34 times and scored 8 goals. He is the Uncle (Chacha gee) of field hockey star Olympions Shahnaz Sheikh Shahnaz Sheikh (born 21 March 1949) is a retired Pakistani field hockey player. He was born at Sialkot, Pakistan. He is related to Olympians Zahid Sheikh and Tariq Sheikh. In 2014, he was the head coach of Pakistan National Hockey Team. A f ... and Tariq Sheikh. References Pakistan International Hockey Players* Zahid Sheikh's obituary External links * 1949 births 2010 deaths Pakistani male field hockey players Olympic field hockey players of Pakistan Olympic silver medalists for Pakistan Olympic medalists in field hockey Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 1972 Summer Olympics Asian Games medalists in field hockey Field hockey pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shahnaz Sheikh
Shahnaz Sheikh (born 21 March 1949) is a retired Pakistani field hockey player. He was born at Sialkot, Pakistan. He is related to Olympians Zahid Sheikh and Tariq Sheikh. In 2014, he was the head coach of Pakistan National Hockey Team. A forward, Shahnaz Sheikh played between 1969 and 1978. He was capped 68 times and scored 45 goals for the Pakistan National Hockey Team. He won Silver in 1972 and Bronze in 1976 Olympics . Shahnaz won the 1971 Field Hockey World Cup and was runner-up in 1975 and won again in 1978. Shahnaz was one of the most skilled hockey players that Pakistan had produced. At the same time, Shahnaz was also an explosive player who stood tall among his contemporaries and would have easily walked into any field hockey side in the world. Having been given a feminine name, that was the only soft thing about him as he was a marauder on the left wing, and played an 'inner' to Samiullah Khan during the later part of his career. He ran shivers down the spines of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
