Dilpreet Singh

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Dilpreet Singh
Personal information
Born (1999-11-12) 12 November 1999 (age 24)
Butala, Amritsar district, Punjab, India [1]
Playing position Forward
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018-present India 30
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  India
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Jakarta Team
Champions Trophy
Silver medal – second place 2018 Breda

Dilpreet Singh (born 12 November 1999) is an Indian field hockey player who plays as a forward.[2][3]

Early life

He belongs to Butala, Amritsar district, Punjab, India. He was born to Balwinder Singh, who was a hockey player in Army and it was due to his encouragement that Dilpreet started playing this sport. He initially trained in Khadur Sahib Academy of his father and later on took coaching from Maharaja Ranjit Singh Hockey Academy located in Amritsar, and then from Jalandhar's Surjit Academy.[1][4]

References

  1. ^ a b Grewal, Indervir (1 November 2017). "The goal-getter". The Hindu. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
  2. ^ Grewal, Indervir (31 March 2018). "Dilpreet, the tiger on prowl". The Tribune. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
  3. ^ Grewal, Indervir (16 March 2018). "CWG: 18-year-old Dilpreet's 'big moment' arrives". The Tribune. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
  4. ^ Arvind, S (21 March 2018). "Dilpreet Singh is the next big thing for India". My Khel. Retrieved 26 April 2018.

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