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Olympic Medallist And Hockey World Cup Winner Varinder Singh Dies At 75
Olympic and World Cup medallist Varinder Singh, who was an integral part of some of India's memorable victories in the 1970s, died in Jalandhar on Tuesday morning. He was 75. Varinder Singh was part of the gold-medal winning Indian team at the 1975 men's Hockey World Cup in Kuala Lumpur. This remains India's only gold medal at the prestigious tournament where the country had beaten arch-rivals Pakistan 2-1 in the final.
Serious allegations levelled against Olympic medal winning hockey player Birendra Lakra by family of deceased friend
Anand, who allegedly died by suicide in Bhubaneswar in February this year, had got married around two weeks before his death. Anand's father, Bandhan Toppo, has alleged in a press release that Lakra and his friend Manjeet Tete are involved in the death of his son, who he alleges was murdered and did not die by suicide. The Inoficity police in Bhubaneswar has registered a case of unnatural death.
Alfredsson, Luongo, Sedins headline Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2022
Daniel Alfredsson, Herb Carnegie, Roberto Luongo, Riikka Sallinen, and Daniel and Henrik Sedin have been elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame’s Class of 2022.
Olympic Medallist And Hockey World Cup Winner Varinder Singh Dies Aged 75
Olympic and World Cup medallist Varinder Singh, who was an integral part of some of India's memorable victories in the 1970s, died in Jalandhar on Tuesday morning. He was 75. Varinder Singh was part of the gold-medal winning Indian team at the 1975 men's Hockey World Cup in Kuala Lumpur. This remains India's only gold medal at the prestigious tournament where the country had beaten arch-rivals Pakistan 2-1 in the final.
Men's FIH Hockey World Cup 2023 To Be Held In Bhubaneswar, Rourkela From January
There is a lot of excitement among hockey lovers across the world who will arrive in the hockey-loving state of Odisha as there are just 200 days to go for the prestigious Men's Hockey World Cup which will be held in Rourkela and Bhubaneswar from January 13, 2023, onwards. Fans will get to witness 16 best teams vie for honours in the marquee tournament in the international hockey calendar. This is the second time Odisha, under the leadership of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, is hosting the prestigious quadrennial hockey tournament making it the only state to host back-to-back FIH Hockey Men's World Cup.
Olympic medallist and World Cup-winning hockey player Varinder Singh dies
Singh was part of the gold medal-winning Indian team at the 1975 men's Hockey World Cup in Kuala Lumpur. This remains India's only gold medal at the prestigious tournament where the country had beaten arch-rivals Pakistan 2-1 in the final. Singh was also part of the bronze medal-winning team at the 1972 Munich Olympics and silver medal at 1973 World Cup in Amsterdam.