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This is a list of all field hockey players who have captained Indian national men's and women's field hockey team at the international level in Olympics. The list includes all Indian captains since the period of 1928 Olympics in Amsterdam. Indian hockey team 1928 Olympics Indian-Hockey-Team-Berlin-1936
The Indian hockey team in a match, 1928 Amsterdam Summer Olympics. ... The following is the India roster in the men's field hockey tournament of the 1928 Summer ...
He competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and 1932 Summer Olympics. [citation needed] In 1928, he was vice-captain of the Indian field hockey team which won the gold medal at Amsterdam. He played five matches as centre-half and scored one goal. [citation needed] Four years later, he was again a member of the Indian field hockey team, which won ...
The India men's national field hockey team represents India in international field hockey competitions. The team is governed by the association Hockey India . In 1928 , the team won its first Olympic gold medal and until 1960 , the Indian men's team remained unbeaten in the Olympics, winning six gold medals in a row.
The 1928 Summer Olympics saw the third field hockey tournament at Olympics. All games took place either in the new Olympisch Stadion or in the nearby Old Stadion. The field hockey tournament was held (together with football) in the first part of this Olympic games. All matches were played between Thursday, May 17 and Saturday, May 26, 1928.
Jaipal Singh Munda (3 January 1903 – 20 March 1970) was an Indian politician, writer, and sportsman. He was the member of the Constituent Assembly which debated on the new Constitution of the Indian Union. He captained the Indian field hockey team to clinch gold in the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam.
Major Dhyan Chand (29 August 1905 – 3 December 1979) was an Indian field hockey player. He is widely regarded as the greatest field hockey player in history. [4] [5] [6] He was known for his extraordinary ball control and goal-scoring feats, in addition to earning three Olympic gold medals, in 1928, 1932 and 1936, during an era where India dominated field hockey.
He competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics at Amsterdam. [2] When the Indian field hockey team for the 1928 Summer Olympics was selected, Yusuf was also selected in it without trials. At that time, he was in London. He studied at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge (1923 to 1927). [1] The Indian hockey team went to Amsterdam via London where he joined it.