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Sayed Yusuf
Sayed Yusuf, properly Shahzada Muhammad Yusuf or S. M. Yusuf, was a field hockey player who won gold with British India at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics and later played for and coached Afghanistan.
Shabban Shahab Ud Din
Shabban Shahab Ud Din (1909–1983) was an Indian field hockey forward who won a gold medal with British India at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.
Shaukat Ali
Shaukat Ali (1897–1960) was an Indian field hockey forward who won gold with British India at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics, India's first Olympic hockey title.
Surinder Singh Sodhi
Surinder Singh Sodhi (born 1957) is a retired Indian field hockey center forward, second-highest scorer with 14 goals at the 1980 Moscow Olympics where India won gold.
Tarlochan Singh Bawa
Tarlochan Singh Bawa (1923-2008), Indian hockey fullback, won 1948 London Olympics gold, scored in 4-0 final vs Great Britain; grandfather of cricketer Raj Bawa.
Udham Singh (athlete)
Udham Singh (Udham Singh Kular, 1928-2000), Indian field hockey forward from Sansarpur, Punjab, who won Olympic gold in 1952, 1956, and 1964 and silver in 1960, tying Leslie Claudius with four hockey medals.
Vasudevan Bhaskaran
Vasudevan Bhaskaran (V. Baskaran, வாசுதேவன் பாஸ்கரன்), born 1950, Indian field hockey left-half and captain of the gold-medal team at the 1980 Moscow Olympics, India's last hockey gold; later national coach.
Walter de Sousa
Walter de Sousa (Walter Louis Joseph de Sousa, Walter D'Souza), 1920-1989, Indian field hockey full back and footballer; 1948 Olympic gold medalist, Lusitanians captain, IFA Shield-winning ICL captain, and 1976 World Cup team selector.
Willie Goodsir Cullen
Willie Goodsir-Cullen (William James Goodsir-Cullen, 1907-1994) was an Indian field hockey player, a 1928 Amsterdam Olympic gold medallist, brother of 1936 gold medallist Ernie Goodsir-Cullen, later settled in Australia.
Zafar Iqbal
Zafar Iqbal (born 1956) is an Indian field hockey left forward, 1980 Moscow Olympic gold medalist, captain at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, Arjuna Award (1983) and Padma Shri (2012) recipient, and India's national coach 1993-1994.