pakistan won olympic gold medal in hockey for the first time in 1980.
pakistan won olympic gold medal in hockey for the first time in 1980.
when did pakistan won olympic gold medal in hockey for the first time?
1980
rasool was the captain of university hockey team and won inter-university tournament championships. later he was included as a member of the pakistan national hockey team and played many international matches. he was a member of the team at the melbourne olympics in 1956 where pakistan received the olympic silver medal. two years later, he represented pakistan in "asian games hockey", held in tokyo, and received silver medal. in 1960, rasool captained the pakistan hockey team in the rome olympics and won an olympic gold medal by defeating its arch-rival india in the finals. in 1962, rasool again was the captain of the pakistan hockey team that participated in "asian games hockey", held in jakarta. he once more led his team to victory and won a gold medal for pakistan by defeating india in the finals. after retirement from active hockey, rasool was appointed first as secretary and later as president of the pakistan hockey federation (phf). he was also the selection committee chairman.
chaudhry ghulam rasool
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