This article is about the hockey player born on 11 February 1936 who was a 2-time Olympic Games medallist and 1-time Asian Games medallist. For the other hockey player who was a 1-time Olympic Games medallist, see Gurbux Singh Grewal.
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Gurbux Singh Grewal
Personal information
Nationality
India
Born
(1936-02-11) 11 February 1936 (age 88) Peshawar, North-West Frontier Province, British India (in present-day Pakistan)
Sport
Sport
Field hockey
Event
Men's team
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing India
Olympic Games
1964 Tokyo
Team
1968 Mexico City
Team
Asian Games
1966 Bangkok
Team
Gurbux ("Gurbakhsh") Singh (born 11 February 1936) is a former Indian field hockey player who was a member of the Indian team that won the gold medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics, the bronze medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics and the gold medal at the 1966 Asian Games.[1][2][3][4][5] He was the joint captain of the Indian team at the 1968 Summer Olympics. He was also the coach of the Indian team at the 1976 Summer Olympics. For his outstanding contribution to the country in the field of sports, Gurbux received the Arjuna Award in 1966.
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