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'''Bir Bhadur Chettri''' (born 7th September 1955) was an [[India]]n [[Field hockey|hockey]] player. Chettri played for the national Indian hockey team at the 1980 [[Moscow Olympics]].
'''Bir Bhadur Chettri''' (born 7 December 1955) is an [[India|Indian]] [[Field hockey|hockey]] player.

== Career ==
Chettri played for the national Indian hockey team at the [[1980 Summer Olympics]] in [[Moscow]]. He also played in the [[1976 Summer Olympics]] in [[Montreal]].<ref name="SportsRef">{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ch/bir-bahadur-chettri-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418064648/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ch/bir-bahadur-chettri-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Bir Bahadur Chettri Olympic Results |accessdate=11 October 2019}}</ref>


== 1980 Olympics ==
In the preliminary rounds, India defeated [[Tanzania]] (18-0), [[Poland]] (2-0), [[Cuba]] (13-0), and the [[Soviet Union]] (4-2). They tied with [[Spain]] in the third round, but beat them in the finals with a score of 4-3, winning India the gold medal.
In the preliminary rounds, India defeated [[Tanzania]] (18-0), [[Poland]] (2-0), [[Cuba]] (13-0), and the [[Soviet Union]] (4-2). They tied with [[Spain]] in the third round, but beat them in the finals with a score of 4-3, winning India the gold medal.


==References==
== External links ==
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* [http://www.answers.com/topic/bir-bhadur-chettri Answers.com]
* [http://www.answers.com/topic/india-at-the-1980-summer-olympics India 1980 Field hockey statistics]


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Latest revision as of 23:35, 23 May 2023

Olympic medal record
Men's Field Hockey
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1980 Moscow Team Competition

Bir Bhadur Chettri (born 7 December 1955) is an Indian hockey player.

Career[edit]

Chettri played for the national Indian hockey team at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. He also played in the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.[1]

In the preliminary rounds, India defeated Tanzania (18-0), Poland (2-0), Cuba (13-0), and the Soviet Union (4-2). They tied with Spain in the third round, but beat them in the finals with a score of 4-3, winning India the gold medal.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bir Bahadur Chettri Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 October 2019.

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