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.[1][2]
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Nationality | British Indian
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Born | 30 October 1941 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 27 July 2020 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Field hockey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Left-in | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Malik lost his life when he was travelling on his motorcycle and met a road accident on July 27, 2020, at the age of 78.[3]
References
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Muhammad Asad Malik". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
- ↑ Pakistan owes its Olympic glory to hockey teams, Dawn (newspaper), Published 4 August 2016, Retrieved 24 August 2017
- ↑ Former Olympian Asad Malik killed in road accident
Other websites
- Muhammad Asad at the Olympic Channel
- Mohammad Asad Malik at the International Olympic Committee
- Muhammad Asad Malik at Olympedia