Balbir Singh Sr.

Field Hockey Player
BIRTHDAY
October 10,1924
Birthplace
India
Age
May 25,2020,age 95
Birth Sign
Libra
BIRTHDAY
October 10,1924 (age May 25,2020,age 95)
Birthplace
India

About

Indian field hockey player who was a member of three Olympic gold medal-winning teams in 1948, 1952, and 1956.

Before Fame

He scored 6 goals in his first Olympic appearance.

Trivia

He was a member of the silver medal-winning field hockey team at the 1958 Asian Games.

Family Life

His father Dalip Singh Dosanjh was a freedom fighter.

Associated With

His first Olympic games were in 1956, the ceremony being opened by Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.