Zakir Hussain (field hockey) explained

Zakir Hussain
Birth Date:1 January 1934
Nationality:Pakistani
Sport:Field hockey
Position:Goalkeeper

Zakir Hussain (Urdu: {{Nastaliq|ذاکِر حسین; January 1, 1934 – August 19, 2019) was a Pakistani field hockey player. He was born in Lahore. He won a gold medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, and a silver medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne.[1] He died on 19 August 2019.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Zakir Hussain profile. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418092039/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/hu/zakir-hussain-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 26 June 2021.
  2. Web site: Olympian Zakir Hussain passes away . Geo TV News website . Associated Press of Pakistan. en-US . 26 June 2021.