Balbir Singh

Category
SPORTS

Language
INDIAN

Balbir Singh Dosanjh Olympics.[6] He is regarded as one of the greatest hockey players of all time,[7] a modern-day Dhyan Chand,[8][9] a legend[10][11][12][13][14][15][16] of the sport, and is widely regarded as the sport's greatest ever centre-forward.[9][10] His Olympic record for most goals scored by an individual in an Olympic men's hockey final remains unbeaten.[17] Singh set this record when he scored five goals in India's 6–1 victory over the Netherlands in the gold medal game of the 1952 Olympic Games. He was often called Balbir Singh Senior to distinguish him from other Indian hockey players named Balbir Singh. Singh scored 246 goals from just 61 international caps <

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