About Manuel Frederick
Lived 1947 – 2025 (aged 78). Manuel Frederick was an Indian field hockey player.
Manuel Frederick (20 October 1947 – 31 October 2025) was an Indian field hockey player who played as goalkeeper from Kannur district in Kerala. He won a bronze medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. He was the first Keralite to win an Olympic medal. The second Keralite to win an Olympic medal is P. R. Sreejesh who won a bronze on 5 August 2021 in Tokyo Olympics. Both medals for Kerala have come via the goalkeepers of the National Hockey Team.
Manuel Frederick was born on 20 October 1947; at Burnasserry in Kannur district of Kerala state to Joseph and Sara.
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Who was Manuel Frederick?
Indian field hockey player
When was Manuel Frederick born?
Manuel Frederick was born on 20 October 1947 in Kannur Cantonment.
When did Manuel Frederick die?
Manuel Frederick died on 31 October 2025 in Bengaluru.
What was Manuel Frederick's occupation?
Manuel Frederick was a field hockey player.
What nationality was Manuel Frederick?
Manuel Frederick was Indian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Manuel Frederick. https://biography.guide/manuel-frederick/
MLA: "Manuel Frederick." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/manuel-frederick/.
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