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| Nationality | India | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 February 1936 Peshawar, North-West Frontier Province, British India (in present-day Pakistan) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Field hockey | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Men's team | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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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