Varinder Singh

The President, Smt. Pratibha Patil presenting the Dhyan Chand Award -2007 to Shri Varinder Singh for Hockey at a glittering function, in New Delhi on August 29, 2007 (cropped).jpg

Varinder Singh (16 May 1947 – 28 June 2022) was an Indian field hockey player. He won a bronze medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. He also competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics.[1] Singh was born in Jalandhar, then-British Raj.

Singh died on 28 June 2022 at a private hospital in Jalandhar at the age of 75.[2]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Varinder Singh". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 May 2012.
  2. Olympic Medalist Hockey player Varinder Singh passes away