Shahid Ali Khan (field hockey) explained
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Shahid Ali Khan (Urdu: شاہد علی خان) (born 26 December 1964) is a retired field hockey goalkeeper from Pakistan, who won the gold medal with the Men's National Team at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles and later became the Pakistan's goal keeping coach.[1] [2] [3]
Eight years later, he earned the bronze medal in Barcelona, Spain.[2] At the age of 18, in 1982, he saved a penalty stroke to save Pakistan from defeat in the Final of World Cup. He was considered a top goalkeeper in field hockey, and was capped 135 times.[4]
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Notes and References
- Web site: Profile of Shahid Ali Khan. 28 August 2009. Sports-reference.com website. 3 December 2016. 22 June 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161203103615/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/kh/shahid-ali-khan-1.html.
- Web site: Olympic medals of Shahid Ali Khan. https://web.archive.org/web/20070310222404/http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=KHANSHA01. 1 February 2007. 10 March 2007 . databaseOlympics.com website. 22 June 2021.
- https://www.fih.ch/news/shahid-ali-khan-new-pakistan-coach/ Shahid Ali Khan new Pakistan coach
- News: Pak name Shahid Ali Khan as new hockey coach . Hindustan Times . IANS . 14 February 2009 . 3 August 2022.
