List of Indian field hockey captains in Olympic Games (1928-2022)
Here is a list of all Indian men's hockey team captains who represented the Indian men's hockey team at the Olympic Games. There are a total of 21 players who have led the Indian team in the Olympics since 1928. This is a list of all the field hockey players who have captained the Indian men's hockey team at the Olympics.
List of Indian Men's Hockey Team Captains in Olympics
Captain Name | Olympics | Rank in Olympic |
---|---|---|
1.Jaipal Singh Munda |
Amsterdam Olympics 1928 |
Gold medal |
2. Lal Shah Bokhari |
Los Angeles Olympics 1932 |
Gold medal |
3. Dhyan Chand |
Berlin Olympics 1936 |
Gold medal |
4. Kishan Lal |
London Olympics 1948 |
Gold medal |
5.K. D. Singh |
Helsinki Olympics 1952 |
Gold medal |
6. Balbir Singh Senior |
Melbourne Olympics 1956 |
Gold medal |
7.Leslie Claudius |
Rome Olympics 1960 |
Silver medal |
8. Charanjit Singh |
Tokyo Olympics 1964 |
Gold medal |
9.Gurbux Singh and 10.Prithipal Singh |
Mexico City Olympics 1968 |
Bronze medal |
11.Harmik Singh |
Munich Olympics 1972 |
Bronze medal |
12. Ajit Pal Singh |
Montreal Olympics 1976 |
7th Position |
13.Vasudevan Baskaran |
Moscow Olympics 1980 |
Gold medal |
14.Zafar Iqbal |
Los Angeles Olympics 1984 |
5th Position |
15.Sommayya Maneypande |
Seoul Olympics 1988 |
6th Position |
16. Pargat Singh |
Barcelona Olympics 1992 |
7th Position |
16.Pargat Singh |
Atlanta Olympics 1996 |
8th Position |
17.Ramandeep Singh |
Sydney Olympics 2000 |
7th Position |
18.Dilip Tirkey |
Athens Olympics 2004 |
7th Position |
19.Bharat Chetri |
London Olympics 2012 |
12th Position |
20.P. R. Sreejesh |
Rio Olympics 2016 |
8th position |
21.Manpreet Singh |
Tokyo Olympics 2020 |
Bronze medal |
List of Indian Women's Hockey Team Captains in Olympics
Captain Name | Olympics | Rank in Olympic |
---|---|---|
1.Rupa Kumari Saini |
Moscow Olympics 1980 |
4th position |
2. Sushila Chanu |
Rio Olympics 2016 |
12th position |
3. Rani Rampal |
Tokyo Olympics 2020 |
4th position |
The period from Amsterdam Olympics 1928 to Melbourne Olympics 1956 was a very proud time for the Indian hockey team. During this, the Indian team won 6 consecutive gold medals. Jaipal Singh Munda was the first captain of the Indian hockey team in an Olympic event.
- Gold in Amsterdam in 1928
- Gold in los angeles in 1932
- Gold in Berlin in 1936
- Gold in London in 1948
- Gold in 1952 in Helsinki
- Gold in 1956 Melbourne
- Australia silver in Rome in 1960
- Gold in Tokyo in 1964
- Bronze in Mexico City in 1968
- Bronze in Munich in 1972
- Gold in Moscow in 1980
- Bronze in Tokyo Olympics 2020
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