Broome Pinniger

Indian field hockey player

India hockey team 1928. Broome Eric Pinniger is sitting sixth from left.
Olympic medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  British India
Gold medal – first place 1928 Amsterdam Team competition
Gold medal – first place 1932 Los Angeles Team competition

Broome Eric Pinniger (28 December 1902 – 30 December 1996) was a British Indian field hockey player.[1]

Life

Pinniger competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and 1932 Summer Olympics.[citation needed] In 1928 he was vice captain of the British Indian field hockey team which won the gold medal. He played five matches as half-back and scored one goal.[citation needed] Four years later, he was again a member of the British Indian field hockey team, which won the gold medal. He played two matches as half-back. He was born in Saharanpur, India. He studied at Oak Grove School, Mussoorie.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "Broome Eric PINNIGER". Retrieved 4 October 2022.

External links

  • Broome Pinniger at OlympediaEdit on Wikidata
  • Broome Pinniger's profile at databaseOlympics
  • Broome Pinniger's profile at Sports Reference.com
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India squad1928 Summer Olympics – Gold medal (1st Title)
  • Richard Allen
  • Dhyan Chand
  • Michael Gateley
  • William Goodsir-Cullen
  • Leslie Hammond
  • Feroze Khan
  • George Marthins
  • Rex Norris
  • Broome Pinniger
  • 10 Michael Rocque
  • 11 Frederic Seaman
  • 12 Ali Shaukat
  • 13 Jaipal Singh Munda (c)
  • 14 Sayed Yusuf
  • 15 Kehar Singh Gill
  • Coach: Albert Rosser
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India squad1932 Summer Olympics – Gold medal (2nd Title)
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