Hockey legend Balbir Singh senior
Balbir Singh Dosanjh was an Indian hockey player.
He was a three-time Olympic gold medallist, having played a key role in India's wins in London, Helsinki, and Melbourne Olympics.
He is regarded as one of the greatest hockey players of all time , a legend of the sport and is widely regarded as the sport's greatest ever centre-forward
His Olympic record for most goals scored by an individual in an Olympic men's hockey final remains unbeaten.
Singh set this record when he scored five goals in India's 6–1 victory over the Netherlands in the gold medal game of the 1952 Olympic Games.
One of the country's greatest athletes, Balbir Senior was the only Indian among 16 legends chosen by the International Olympic Committee across modern Olympic history.
Balbir Singh Dosanjh was an Indian hockey player.
He was a three-time Olympic gold medallist, having played a key role in India's wins in London, Helsinki, and Melbourne Olympics.
He is regarded as one of the greatest hockey players of all time , a legend of the sport and is widely regarded as the sport's greatest ever centre-forward
His Olympic record for most goals scored by an individual in an Olympic men's hockey final remains unbeaten.
Singh set this record when he scored five goals in India's 6–1 victory over the Netherlands in the gold medal game of the 1952 Olympic Games.
One of the country's greatest athletes, Balbir Senior was the only Indian among 16 legends chosen by the International Olympic Committee across modern Olympic history.
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