Romeo James Explained

Romeo James (born 15 September 1958) is an Indian field hockey player. He competed at the 1982 Delhi Asian Games, winning a silver medal with the Indian team.[1] He competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, where the Indian team placed fifth.[2]

Career

As player

He competed at the 1982 Delhi Asian Games, winning a silver medal with the Indian team.[3] He competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, where the Indian team placed fifth.[4]

Under his captaincy, the Services Team has won the National Hockey Championship in 1982 & 1985.[5]

As coach

He was the coach of Indian Hockey team at the 2010 Men's FIH Hockey World Cup.[5] He was the coach when Indian team won the silver medal at the 1994 Asian Games and Indira Gandhi International Gold Cup in 1994.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Romeo James Biographical information . olympedia.org . 21 August 2020 .
  2. Web site: Romeo James . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418084238/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ja/romeo-james-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . Sports Reference LLC . 22 May 2012.
  3. Web site: Romeo James Biographical information . olympedia.org . 21 August 2020 .
  4. Web site: Romeo James . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418084238/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ja/romeo-james-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . Sports Reference LLC . 22 May 2012.
  5. News: Former India Goalkeeper and Head Coach Romeo James Nominated for Dhyan Chand Award Hockey News . NDTVSports.com . en.