About Joseph Galibardy
Lived 1915 – 2011 (aged 96). Joseph Galibardy was an Indian field hockey player.
Joseph Deville Thomas Galibardy (10 January 1915 – 17 May 2011) was an Indian field hockey player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
In 1936 he was a member of the Indian field hockey team, which won the gold medal. He played five matches as halfback.
Career Galibardy was born in Madras and received his school education from Goethals Memorial School, Kurseong in India. He visited his alma-mater, when Goethals celebrated its centenary in the year 2007 at the age of 93. Goethals Memorial School is also the alma-mater of his teammate Cyril Michie. Galibardy moved to England in 1956 and lived in Walthamstow, London at the time of his death.
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Who was Joseph Galibardy?
field hockey player (1915–2011)
When was Joseph Galibardy born?
Joseph Galibardy was born on 10 January 1915 in Kolkata, Chennai.
When did Joseph Galibardy die?
Joseph Galibardy died on 17 May 2011 in London, Walthamstow.
What was Joseph Galibardy's occupation?
Joseph Galibardy was a field hockey player.
What nationality was Joseph Galibardy?
Joseph Galibardy was Indian.
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