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Field Hockey At The 1972 Summer Olympics
The field hockey tournament at the 1972 Summer Olympics was the 12th edition of the field hockey event at the Summer Olympics. The West German victory was the first title by a European nation since 1920, but this was marred by the behavior of Pakistani players, fans, and officials: during the last ten minutes of the gold medal match, the umpires had to stop play twice so that Pakistani fans who had invaded the pitch could be removed, while Pakistani players and officials repeatedly remonstrated with the umpires throughout that time. At the final whistle, Pakistani fans and officials invaded the pitch and assaulted West German police and stadium security before storming the tournament officials' table and pouring a bucket of water over International Hockey Federation president Rene Frank, while the players stormed their locker room before proceeding to destroy it. At the medal ceremony, the Pakistani players refused to wear their silver medals or face the West German flag as it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hockeyanlage
Hockeyanlage is a field hockey venue located at Olympiapark in Munich, Germany. The venue hosted the field hockey competitions for the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as Munich 1972 (german: München 1972), was an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. .... The venue consisted of an area , including six playing fields of long by wide with one training venue of the same dimensions. References1972 Summer Olympics official report.Volume 2. Part 2. pp. 192–3. Venues of the 1972 Summer Olympics Olympic field hockey venues Sports venues in Bavaria Buildings and structures in Munich {{Summer-Olympic-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fritz Schmidt (field Hockey)
Fritz Schmidt (born 19 March 1943, in Mainz) is a German former field hockey player who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics, in the 1972 Summer Olympics, and in the 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phil .... References External links * 1943 births Living people German male field hockey players Olympic field hockey players for West Germany Field hockey players at the 1968 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 1972 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 1976 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for West Germany Olympic medalists in field hockey Sportspeople from Mainz Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics 20th-century German people {{Germany-fieldhockey-bio-stub ... [...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 * |
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 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 been associated with hocke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fazalur Rehman
Fazalur Rehman ( ur, فضل الرحمان; 15 March 1941 – 9 March 2023) was a Pakistani field hockey player. He competed in men's tournament at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico and was part of team that won gold medal . He competed in the men's tournament at the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as Munich 1972 (german: München 1972), was an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. ..., and was part of team that won the silver medal. Rehman died on 9 March 2023, at the age of 81. References External links * 1941 births 2023 deaths Pakistani male field hockey players Olympic field hockey players for Pakistan Field hockey players at the 1972 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Pakistan Olympic medalists in field hockey Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 1970 Asian Games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jahangir Butt
Jahangir Butt (17 April 1943 – 7 September 2021) was a Pakistani field hockey player. He was born in Gujranwala, Punjab, British Raj. He won a gold medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, and a silver medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. Career Butt succeeded former Pakistani veteran field hockey player Motiullah as the left winger in the Pakistani side. He was part of the Pakistani side which clinched silver in the men’s field hockey tournament at the 1966 Asian Games and won gold with the national side in the men’s tournament at the 1970 Asian Games. He represented Pakistan at the Olympics on two occasions in 1968 and 1972 where Pakistan clinched gold and silver respectively in the men's field hockey tournaments. He was also a key member of the national side which emerged victorious at the inaugural edition of the Men’s FIH Hockey World Cup in 1971. He was replaced by left-out Shahnaz Sheikh in the Pakistan hockey team. However, Jahangir Butt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ul Akhtar
Akhtarul Islam (born 1 January 1947) is a Pakistani field hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as Munich 1972 (german: München 1972), was an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. ..., and was part of team that won the silver medal. References External links * 1947 births Living people Pakistani male field hockey players Olympic field hockey players for Pakistan Field hockey players at the 1972 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Pakistan Olympic medalists in field hockey Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Pakistani people {{Pakistan-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akhtar Rasool
Akhtar Rasool (born 13 January 1954) ( ur, اختر رسول) is a field hockey player, captain and olympian from Pakistan who won the gold medal with the Men's National Hockey Team at the Hockey World Cup 1978, and again in 1982. He played as Center Half for the Pakistan hockey team. Akhtar is considered one of the creative geniuses in centre-half recovery and ball distribution. Background and education Akhtar Rasool was born in Faisalabad District of Pakistan, formerly known as Lyallpur. His father was Chaudhry Ghulam Rasool and was himself a world-renowned hockey Olympian beside being an eminent educationist. Akhtar graduated from Government College Lahore. During his college days, Akhtar remained the captain of the College Hockey team. He was awarded "Roll of Honor" and "College Color" for his excellent performance in hockey. Career Akhtar was noted for his clean playing style and performance and as such was first included in the Pakistani national hockey team in 1971. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdul Rashid (field Hockey, Born 1947)
Abdul Rashid, known as Rashid Junior, (3 March 1947 – 4 November 2020) was a Pakistani field hockey player. He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics, the 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 .... He was part of the gold, silver and bronze winning teams at those Olympics respectively. On 4 November 2020, it was announced that Rashid had died. Abdul Rashid played hockey from 1968 to 1976. During these years, he won 7 gold medals, 3 silver and 1 bronze medal. Ud Din, Riaz (2007)Hockey Prime He also captained Pakistan to victory in the International Hockey Tournament at Christchurch in 1974. Rashid Junior played 90 international matches and scored around 100 goals. He was the lone scorer in the final of the 1970 Asian Game ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ulrich Vos
Uli Vos (2 September 1946 – 1 December 2017) was a German field hockey player. At the 1972 Munich Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as Munich 1972 (german: München 1972), was an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. ..., Vos was a member of the gold-medal winning West German field hockey team. He also played at club level for Gladbacher HTC. References External links * 1946 births 2017 deaths German male field hockey players Olympic field hockey players of West Germany Field hockey players at the 1968 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 1972 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 1976 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for West Germany Olympic medalists in field hockey Sportspeople from Mönchengladbach 20th-century German people {{Germany-fieldhockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Trump
Peter Trump (born 3 December 1950) is a German former field hockey player who was a member of the West-German team that won the gold medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. He also competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phil .... References External links * 1950 births Living people German male field hockey players Olympic field hockey players for West Germany Field hockey players at the 1972 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 1976 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in field hockey Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for West Germany 20th-century German people {{Germany-fieldhockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eduard Thelen
Eduard Thelen (born 7 September 1946) is a former field hockey player from Germany, who was a member of the West-German team that defeated Pakistan in the final of the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich Munich ( ; german: München ; bar, Minga ) is the capital and most populous city of the States of Germany, German state of Bavaria. With a population of 1,558,395 inhabitants as of 31 July 2020, it is the List of cities in Germany by popu .... During his active career he played for Rot-Weiss Koeln winning the German national title three times. References External links * 1946 births Living people German male field hockey players Olympic field hockey players for West Germany Field hockey players at the 1972 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in field hockey Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for West Germany 20th-century German people {{Germany-fieldhockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
