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Field Hockey At The 1978 Asian Games ...
Field hockey was contested for men only at the 1978 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand. Medalists Results Preliminary round Group A ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Consolation round Semifinals ---- 7th place match 5th place match Final round Semifinals ---- Bronze medal match Final References External links * {{Asian Games Field hockey 1978 Asian Games events 1978 Asian Games 1978 Asian Games The 8th Asian Games () were held from 9 to 20 December 1978, in Bangkok, Thailand. Originally, the host city was Singapore but Singapore dropped its plan to host the Games due to financial problems. Then Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan, was de ... [...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 Shafiq
, native_name_lang = , honorific_suffix = , image = , image_size = , image_upright = , alt = , caption = Muhammad Shafiq holding the Queen's Baton of the XXI Commonwealth Games at the Wagah border flag lowering ceremony on 6 October 2017. , office = 3rd Secretary General of Asian Handball Federation , term_start = 25 October 2013 , term_end = , president = Sheikh Ahmed Al-Fahad Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah , predecessor = Dr. Roshan Lal Anand , successor = , office1= Treasurer of Pakistan Olympic Association , term_start1= 4 February 2012 , term_end1= , president1= Syed Arif Hasan , predecessor1 = Major Muhammad Afzal , successor1 = , office2 = 3rd President of Pakistan Handball Federation , term_start2 = December 2012 , term_end2 = , predecessor2 = Syed Muhammad Abid Qadri , successor2 = , office3 = 1st & 3rd Secretary General of Pakistan Handball Federation , term_start3 = February 2007 , term_end3 = December 2012 , president3 = Syed Muhammad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zafar Iqbal (field Hockey)
Zafar Iqbal (born 12 June 1956) is a former Indian field hockey player and captain of the India national team. Early life Zafar Iqbal was born on 12 June 1956 to Mohammed Shahabuddin Ahmed, a professor in the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), and Najmun Nisha, as the third of their five children. He was born in Hargawan, a village in Bihar Sharif, in the Indian State of Bihar. His family moved to Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh where he was brought up. Iqbal started out playing football as child, before taking to hockey in 1969–70 encouraged by his father's colleague and hockey enthusiast, Professor Khan. He was mentored by Swami Jagan Nath, hockey coach of the AMU during that time and manager of India national team during the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Alongside hockey, Iqbal pursued a degree in civil engineering from AMU graduating in 1978 securing 74 per cent marks. Professional career Iqbal was selected for the combined university trials after being selected on back of good perfor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sukhbir Singh Grewal
Sukhbir may refer to: * Sukhbir (musician) (born 1969), Bhangra singer * Sukhbir (writer) (1925–2012), Punjabi novelist, short-story writer, poet and essayist * Sukhbir Singh Badal (born 1962), Punjabi politician * Sukhbir Singh Gill (born 1975), former field hockey player * Sukhbir Singh Kapoor, writer and educator * Sukhbir Sinha Lala Sukhbir Sinha (1868 - 2 November 1928) was a noted politician, zamindar and Hindu Mahasabha leader from the United Provinces of British India. Sinha was born at Muzaffarnagar, son of Rai Nihalchand Bahadur. His grandparents Lala Odey Ram an ... (1868–1928), politician, zamindar and Hindu Mahasabha leader {{dab, hndis, given name Indian masculine given names Masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olympio Fernandes in 1991
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Merwyn Fernandes
Mervyn Fernandis (born 12 April 1959) is a former Indian hockey player. Mervyn played for the famous Indian Airlines hockey team in the 1970s. His name become synonymous with Indian hockey. He was a consistent performer for the Indian team. Mervyn with his body-serve and excellent finish was an exceptional forward. He was part of the Indian hockey team that won the gold medal in 1980 Summer Olympics at Moscow. His father, Mr Joe Fernandes was the coach in P.M.M Inner wheel school (Ambernath Ambernath (Marathi pronunciation: mbəɾnaːt̪ʰ is an eastern suburban city in Mumbai and is a part of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. Notable people * Merwyn Fernandes, former Indian hockey player *Farukh Choudhary, Indian footballer * P ...)for a very long period of time before retiring few years ago due to old age. References External links * Living people Goan people Field hockey players from Maharashtra Olympic field hockey players of India Olympic gold medalists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sylvanus Dung Dung
Sylvanus Dung Dung (born January 27, 1949) is a former field hockey player from Simdega, Jharkhand, India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so .... Received the Dhyanchand award in 2016. ReferencesSylvanus Dung Dung's profile at databaseOlympics External links * 1949 births Living people People from Simdega district[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pramod Batlaw
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Vasudevan Baskaran
Vasudevan Baskaran (born 17 August 1950) is a former field hockey player and coach from Tamil Nadu, India. He captained the India, which won the gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, then part of the Soviet Union. Thereafter he coached and mentored several players for the Indian team. He was the head coach of the India hockey team at the 1998 and 2006 Hockey World Cup. Now he lives with his family in Besant Nagar in Chennai, India. Career After the Olympic gold victory, Baskaran had coached India several times, the last time at the 2006 Men's Hockey World Cup in Mönchengladbach. Currently he is the Chief Coach of Bhopal Badshahs in World Series Hockey league. Awards He was awarded the Arjuna Award in (1979–1980) for his performance as a player in Olympic Games. See also * List of Indian hockey captains in Olympics * Field hockey in India Field hockey in India refers to two teams, the India men's national field hockey team and the India women's na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salim Abbasi
Salim, Saleem or Selim may refer to: People *Salim (name), or Saleem or Salem or Selim, a name of Arabic origin *Salim (poet) (1800–1866) *Saleem (playwright) (fl. 1996) *Selim I, Selim II and Selim III, Ottoman Sultans *Selim people, an ethnic group of Sudan *Salim, birth name of Mughal Emperor Jahangir Fictional characters * Saleem, in ''Corner Shop Show'' * Selim Bradley, in ''Fullmetal Alchemist'' * Pasha Selim, in Mozart's opera ''Die Entführung aus dem Serail'' * Saleem Sinai, in ''Midnight's Children'' * Salim Othman, in ''House of Ashes'' Places * Salim, Iran (other) * Salem, Ma'ale Iron, or Salim, Israel * Salim, Syria * Selim, Yenipazar, Turkey * Selim (District), Kars, Turkey ** Selim railway station * Salim, Nablus, West Bank Other uses * ''Salim'' (film), a 2014 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film * ''Saleem'' (film), a 2009 Telugu film *Selim (horse) (1802–1825), 19th-century Thoroughbred racehorse * Salim Group, an Indonesian conglomera ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
