Gurcharan Singh Grewal Explained

Lt. Colonel Sardar Gurcharan Singh Grewal (May 4, 1911  - February 7, 1949) was an Indian field hockey player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

India beat Germany in the final of the 1936 Summer Olympics to clinch gold medal.

Gurcharan played one pool match against US during this tournament at Berlin. He played as left-fullback in this match.

Errata

His obituary published in The Indian Express, Madras on 11 February 1949 (Dak edition), p. 7, mistakenly spells his name as Gurbachan Singh Grewal.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gurcharan Singh – Biographical information . olympedia.org . 2024-08-20.