Sport Profile

Sport	Field Hockey
Discipline	Men's Hockey
Sports Type	Team Sport
Active/Retired	Retired
Role	Centre-back, Former Captain
Highest Team Ranking	World Number 1
Level	National, International, Club
Teams	India
Teammates	Tokyo 1964 Summer Games: Shankar Lakshman, Rajendran Christie, Prithipal Singh, Dharam Singh, Gurbux Singh, Mohinder Lal, Jagjit Singh, Rajinder Singh, Joginder “Gindi” Singh, Haripal Kaushik, Harbinder Singh, Balbir Singh, Bandu Patil, Victor John Peter, Udham Singh, Darshan Singh, Syed Mushtaq Ali.
Olympics Participated	Tokyo 1964 Summer Olympic Games Rome 1960 Summer Olympic Games
Commonwealth Games/Continental Games Medals	Silver at Jakarta 1962 Asian Games
Achievements/Records Associated With	Gold at Tokyo 1964 Summer Olympic Games Silver at Rome 1960 Summer Olympic Games Silver at Jakarta 1962 Asian Games Arjuna Award in 1963
References	8 Times When India won Olympic Hockey Gold Medals
Updated On	January 16, 2020

Place of Birth	Mairi, Himachal Pradesh, India
Place of Residence	Una, Himachal Pradesh, India
Children Name	Kiran
Content/News Reel Link	sportscrunch.in/tag/charanjit-singh

Occupation	Former Hockey player, Sports Administrator
Organization	Retired as Director Department of Physical Education- Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla

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