Shahid Ali Khan (field hockey)

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Shahid Ali Khan
Personal information
BornDecember 26, 1964 (1964-12-26) (age 59)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  Pakistan
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1984 Los Angeles Team competition
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Barcelona Team competition

Shahid Ali Khan (Urdu: شاہد علی خان) (born December 26, 1964) is a retired field hockey goalkeeper from Pakistan, who won the gold medal with the Men's National Team at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California and later became the Pakistan's goal keeping coach. Eight years later he earned the bronze medal in Barcelona, Spain. At the age of 18, in 1982, he saved a penalty stroke to save Pakistan in the Final of World Cup. He was considered a top goalkeepers in field hockey, and was capped 135 times.

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