Naeem Akhtar (born June 8, 1961) is a Pakistani

field hockey Field hockey is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with ten outfield players and a goalkeeper. Teams must drive a round hockey ball by hitting it with a hockey stick towards the rival team's shooting ci ...

player. He was born in

Abbottabad Abbottabad (; Urdu, Punjabi language(HINDKO dialect) آباد, translit=aibṭabād, ) is the capital city of Abbottabad District in the Hazara region of eastern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is the 40th largest city in Pakistan and fourth ...

. He won a gold medal at the

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* 1961 births Living people Sportspeople from Abbottabad Pakistani male field hockey players Olympic field hockey players for Pakistan Field hockey players at the 1984 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Pakistan Olympic medalists in field hockey Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics 20th-century Pakistani people {{Pakistan-fieldhockey-bio-stub