A Proud Moment in Pakistan’s Hockey History (1948 Olympics)
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A Proud Moment in Pakistan’s Hockey History (1948 Olympics)

The Pakistan hockey team made its Olympic debut in 1948 in London, impressively finishing fourth. The team went undefeated in the group stage, showcasing their talent and determination. However, they narrowly missed out on a medal after a tough semi-final loss to Great Britain. Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Announcement: Possible National Hockey Team for Asian Champions Trophy
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Announcement: Possible National Hockey Team for Asian Champions Trophy

We are proud to announce the potential lineup for the national hockey team set to compete in the upcoming Asian Champions Trophy. The following talented players have been shortlisted: Goalkeepers: – Abdullah Ishtiaq – Muneeb Rehman   Defenders: – Hammad Butt (Captain) – Abu Bakar Mahmood (Vice Captain) – Sufyan Khan – Faisal Qadir –…

Honoring Munawwaruz Zaman: Celebrating the Legacy of a Field Hockey Legend on His 30th Death Anniversary
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Honoring Munawwaruz Zaman: Celebrating the Legacy of a Field Hockey Legend on His 30th Death Anniversary

Munawwaruz Zaman (2 April 1951 – 28 July 1994) was a distinguished player of the Pakistan national field hockey team, who had an illustrious career from 1971 until his retirement in 1980. He was also a high-ranking bank officer. Munawwar passed away in 1994 due to cardiac arrest while practicing with the Pakistan hockey team…

In Memoriam: Fazal-ur-Rahman – The Left-Half Who Changed the Game
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In Memoriam: Fazal-ur-Rahman – The Left-Half Who Changed the Game

Pakistan was the first nation to secure gold medals in the grand slams of field hockey — the Olympics (1968), the World Cup (1971), and the Asian Games (1970). Fazalur Rahman, who passed away on March 9, was a vital member of these squads and is remembered as one of Pakistan’s greatest hockey players. During…

Remembering Pakistan’s Hockey Glory Days
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Remembering Pakistan’s Hockey Glory Days

Remembering Pakistan’s Hockey Glory Days By winning the inaugural Hockey World Cup in 1971, Pakistan completed the Grand Slam of hockey, having already secured gold at the 1968 Olympics and the 1970 Asian Games. The story of Pakistan’s hockey prowess continued at the 1973 World Cup in the Netherlands, despite facing numerous challenges. With a…

Mansoor Ahmed: A Legendary Pakistani Field Hockey Goalkeeper
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Mansoor Ahmed: A Legendary Pakistani Field Hockey Goalkeeper

Mansoor Ahmed: A Legendary Pakistani Field Hockey Goalkeeper Personal Details – Full Name: Mansoor Ahmed– Date of Birth: January 7, 1968– Place of Birth: Karachi, Pakistan– Date of Death: May 12, 2018 Career Highlights – Position: Goalkeeper– National Team Debut: 1986 Major Achievements – 1994 Hockey World Cup:Mansoor Ahmed is best remembered for his pivotal…

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Habib Al Kiddie. Celebrating a Hockey Legend

We honor the legacy of Habib Al Kiddie, one of Pakistan’s most supreme hockey players. Known for his prowess in the left-half position, Habib was born in Delhi, India, on December 7, 1929. A talented and confident player, Habib formed a formidable partnership with centre-half Anwar Ahmed Khan, creating a defensive stronghold that effectively neutralized…

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Waseem Ahmad: A Legendary Pakistani Hockey Player

Waseem Ahmad is one of the brightest former Pakistani hockey players, known for his exceptional skills in the left-half position. Born in Vehari, Punjab, on April 10, 1977, Waseem achieved significant success with the national team. 2010 Guangzhou Asian Games Champion Waseem played a pivotal role when Pakistan won the 2010 Guangzhou Asian Games, defeating…

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Sohail Abbas is one of the most creative former Pakistani hockey players

The world’s greatest flicker, born in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan on June 9, 1977, was renowned as the ‘King of the Drag Flick,’ making him the ultimate penalty corner specialist. His speed and accuracy made him a master of penalty corners. He became the first player in hockey history to score 300 goals, ending his career…

Shahnaz Sheikh – Celebrating a Hockey Legend
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Shahnaz Sheikh – Celebrating a Hockey Legend

We honor Shahnaz Sheikh, one of the most powerful former Pakistani hockey players, and a true icon of the sport. Born on March 21, 1949, in Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan, Shahnaz made an indelible mark on the field with his exceptional all-round skills. During the 70s, he was a core player of the Pakistani team, leading…