Alu Mendonca
| File:Kenya Olympic Hockey Team 1956.jpg 1956 Kenya Olympic hockey team | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Aloysius Eduardo Mendonca |
| Nickname | Alexinho |
| Nationality | Kenyan |
| Born | 5 January 1933 Anjuna, Goa, Portuguese India |
| Died | 10 March 2017 (aged 84) Nairobi, Kenya |
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Kenya |
| Sport | Field hockey |
| Club | Railway Goan Institute, Nairobi |
Aloysius "Älu" Eduardo Mendonca (5 January 1933 – 10 March 2017) was an Indian-born Kenyan field hockey player.[1] He competed at the 1956, 1960, 1964 and the 1968 Summer Olympics.[2]
References
- ^ "Kenya hockey legend 'Alu' was world's greatest left winger". Daily Nation. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alu Mendonca". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
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- Field hockey players at the 1968 Summer Olympics
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