Keshav Datt
Keshav Chandra Datt (born December 29, 1925 ; also Keshav Dutt ) is a former Indian hockey player . He won two Olympic gold medals.
At the Olympic Games in London in 1948 and in Helsinki in 1952 , Datt was each in the victorious Indian team . As a defensive midfielder, he contributed to the fact that the Indian team hardly had to accept goals.
At the 1972 Olympic Games , Datt was the manager of the Indian hockey team.
Web links
- Portrait on indianet (english)
- Datt about the decline of hockey in India (English)
- Anniversary celebration of 50 years of the Olympic Games in Helsinki (English) with a photo of Datt and his teammate Grahanandan Singh
- Keshav Datt in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Datt, Keshav |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bun, keshav; Datt, Keshav Chandra; Datt Keshava |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Indian hockey player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 29, 1925 |