Charanjit Singh (hockey player)

Charanjit Singh

Personal information
Born	(1931-02-03)3 February 1931 Mairi Village, Punjab, British India
Died	27 January 2022(2022-01-27) (aged 90) Una, Himachal Pradesh, India
Medal record Representing  India Men's Field hockey Olympic Games 1964 Tokyo Team 1960 Rome Team Asian Games 1962 Jakarta Team

Charanjit Singh (3 February 1931^[a] – 27 January 2022) was an Indian field hockey player who was the captain of the team that won the gold medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. He was also a member of the team that won the silver medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome and the 1962 Asian Games in Jakarta.

Singh was a recipient of the Indian government's Arjuna Award in 1963 and the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian honor, in 1964.

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