Manpreet Singh (field hockey)
Appearance
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Born |
Jalandhar, Punjab, India | 26 June 1992||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 166 cm (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing position | Halfback | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2011-present | India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Last updated on: 8 July 2016 |
Manpreet Singh (born 26 June 1992) is an Indian field hockey player who plays as a halfback.[1][2] He first played for India in 2011 at the age of 19. He represented India at the 2012 Summer Olympics and was named Asia's Junior Player of the Year in 2014.[3] He was named in the Indian squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics.
References
- ^ "Manpreet Singh". Hockey India. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
- ^ "Manpreet Singh Profile". Glasgow 2014. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
- ^ "Manpreet named Asia's Junior Player of the Year". The Hindu. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
External links
Categories:
- 1992 births
- Living people
- People from Jalandhar
- Indian male field hockey players
- Field hockey players from Punjab, India
- Olympic field hockey players of India
- Field hockey players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Field hockey players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Field hockey players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Field hockey players at the 2014 Asian Games
- Commonwealth Games medallists in field hockey
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for India