Lt. Colonel Sardar Gurcharan Singh Grewal (4 May 1911 – 7 February 1949) was an Indian field hockey player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
| Medal record | ||
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| Men's field hockey | ||
Representing  India
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Olympic Games  | ||
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1936 Berlin | Team |
| Western Asiatic Games | ||
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1934 Delhi | Team |
India beat Germany in the final of the 1936 Summer Olympics to clinch gold medal.
Gurcharan played one pool match against US during this tournament at Berlin. He played as left-fullback in this match.
Errata
editHis obituary published in The Indian Express, Madras on 11 February 1949 (Dak edition), p. 7, mistakenly spells his name as Gurbachan Singh Grewal.[1]
References
edit- ^ "Gurcharan Singh – Biographical information". olympedia.org. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
External links
edit- Indian Express, Feb 11, 1949, p.7
- Sports Reference
- Gurcharan Singh Grewal at databaseOlympics.com (archived)
- Gurcharan Singh Grewal at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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