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Gurbux Singh

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Gurbux Singh is an Indian field hockey player who was a member of the Indian team that won the gold medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics and the bronze medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics, and the gold medal at the 1966 Asian Games. He was joint captain of the Indian team at the 1968 Summer Olympics and later coached the Indian team at the 1976 Summer Olympics. For his contribution to sport in India he received the Arjuna Award in 1966. His English Wikipedia article is short, so this entry states only these team results, his captaincy and coaching roles, and his Arjuna Award, and records nothing beyond them.

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Gurbux Singh is an Indian field hockey player
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    He was the joint captain of the Indian team at the 1968 Summer Olympics.
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    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
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    Gurbux Singh is an Indian field hockey player
  • Competed In: 1964 Summer Olympics, Lead, Olympic medals
    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
  • Competed In: 1968 Summer Olympics, Lead, Olympic medals
    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
  • Competed In: Asian Games, Lead, Asian Games
    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
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