Saeed Anwar (October 14, 1943 – July 15, 2004) was a Pakistani
field hockey
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player. He was born in
Sheikhupura
Sheikhupura ( pa, ; ur, ) also known as Qila Sheikhupura, is a city in the Pakistani province of Punjab, Pakistan, Punjab. Founded by the Mughal Empire, Mughal Emperor Jahangir, Jehangir in 1607, Sheikhupura is the List of most populous citie ...
. He won a gold medal at the
1968 Summer Olympics
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in
Mexico City
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, and silver at the 1964 and
1972 Summer Olympics
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.
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1943 births
2004 deaths
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 1964 Summer Olympics
Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics
Field hockey players at the 1964 Summer Olympics
Field hockey players at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Field hockey players at the 1972 Summer Olympics
Asian Games medalists in field hockey
Field hockey players at the 1966 Asian Games
Field hockey players at the 1970 Asian Games
Field hockey players from Sheikhupura
Asian Games gold medalists for Pakistan
Asian Games silver medalists for Pakistan
Medalists at the 1966 Asian Games
Medalists at the 1970 Asian Games
20th-century Pakistani people
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