Naseer Bunda
Appearance
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Born | Rawalpindi, Punjab, British India | 15 May 1932
Died | 20 March 1993 (aged 60) Rawalpindi |
Medal record |
Naseer Ahmad Bunda (15 May 1932 – 20 March 1993) was a field hockey player from Pakistan. He was born in Rawalpindi. He was a silver medalist from 1956 Summer Olympics and a gold medalist from 1960 Summer Olympics. Naseer scored the solitary winning goal in the final for Pakistan against arch-rivals India in 1960 Rome Olympics to clinch the first ever gold in the Olympic history of the country. He scored total of 43 International goals in 44 appearances for Pakistan. He also received Pride of Performance award from Government of Pakistan in 1962.[1][2][3]
References
- ^ Pride of Performance Award (1962) for Naseer Bunda on Pakistan Sports Board website, Retrieved 22 August 2017
- ^ "Profile of Ahmed Naseer Bunda". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
- ^ Video coverage of Naseer Bunda
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- 1932 births
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- Pakistani male field hockey players
- Olympic field hockey players of Pakistan
- Olympic gold medalists for Pakistan
- Olympic silver medalists for Pakistan
- Olympic medalists in field hockey
- Medalists at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Field hockey players at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Field hockey players at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Asian Games medalists in field hockey
- Field hockey players at the 1958 Asian Games
- Field hockey players at the 1962 Asian Games
- Recipients of the Pride of Performance
- Field hockey players from Rawalpindi
- Asian Games gold medalists for Pakistan
- Medalists at the 1962 Asian Games
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