Niaz Khan (field hockey)
Pakistani hockey player
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Muhammad Niaz Khan (21 August 1917 – 19 October 2001) was a Pakistani field hockey player. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics, with Pakistan placing fourth in the field hockey tournaments on both occasions.[2] He captained the hockey team during the 1952 Olympics.[3] Khan was also the flag bearer for Pakistan at the opening ceremony of the 1952 Olympics, held in Helsinki.[4]
FullnameMuhammad Niaz Khan
NationalityPakistani
Born21 August 1917
Jalandhar, British India
Died19 October 2001 (aged 84)[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Muhammad Niaz Khan |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Born | 21 August 1917 Jalandhar, British India |
| Died | 19 October 2001 (aged 84)[1] |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Field hockey |
