Manpreet Singh (field hockey)

For other people named Manpreet Singh, see Manpreet Singh (disambiguation).

Manpreet Singh
Singh in 2018
Personal information
Full name Manpreet Singh Pawar
Born (1992-06-26) 26 June 1992 (age 32)
Jalandhar, Punjab, India
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight 69 kg (152 lb)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club Punjab Armed Police
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2013–2015 India U21 92 (2)
2011– India 387 (27)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  India
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Team
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris Team
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2014 Incheon Team
Gold medal – first place 2022 Hangzhou Team
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Jakarta Team
Asia Cup
Gold medal – first place 2017 Dhaka
Silver medal – second place 2013 Ipoh
Champions Trophy
Silver medal – second place 2016 London
Silver medal – second place 2018 Breda
Asian Champions Trophy
Gold medal – first place 2011 Ordos City
Gold medal – first place 2018 Muscat
Gold medal – first place 2023 Chennai
Gold medal – first place 2024 Hulunbuir Team
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Dhaka
World League
Bronze medal – third place 2014–15 Raipur Team
Bronze medal – third place 2016–17 Bhubaneswar Team
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2014 Glasgow Team
Silver medal – second place 2022 Birmingham Team
South Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2016 Guwahati Team

Manpreet Singh Pawar (born 26 June 1992) is an Indian field hockey player and a four time Olympian from Punjab.[1] He led the Indian field hockey team to the bronze medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.[2] He plays as a halfback.[3][4]

He first played for India in 2011 at the age of 19. He represented India at the 2012 Summer Olympics and was named Asia's Junior Player of the Year in 2014.[5] He was named in the Indian squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics.

  1. ^ "Five Olympic debutants in Indian men's hockey squad for Paris 2024". The Times of India. 26 June 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Hockey-India win bronze after dramatic victory over Germany". Reuters. 5 August 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Manpreet Singh". Hockey India. Archived from the original on 8 August 2016. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  4. ^ "Manpreet Singh Profile". Glasgow 2014. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  5. ^ "Manpreet named Asia's Junior Player of the Year". The Hindu. September 2014. Retrieved 13 July 2016.