About Saeed Anwar
Lived 1943 – 2004 (aged 60). Saeed Anwar was a Pakistani and Indian field hockey player.
Saeed Anwar (October 14, 1943 – July 15, 2004) was a Pakistani field hockey player and coach. He was born in Sheikhupura. He won a gold medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, and silver at the 1964 and 1972 Summer Olympics.
Anwer subsequently coached Pakistan's senior and junior field hockey teams. Saeed was affectionately known as 'Ustad' ("master") in the hockey circles, for his innovations and useful tips that he passed on to future hockey greats, including Shahnaz Sheikh, Abdul Rashid Jr., and Hanif Khan.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Saeed Anwar?
Olympic field hockey player (1943-2004)
When was Saeed Anwar born?
Saeed Anwar was born on 14 October 1943 in Sheikhupura.
When did Saeed Anwar die?
Saeed Anwar died on 15 July 2004 in Sheikhupura.
What was Saeed Anwar's occupation?
Saeed Anwar was a field hockey player.
What nationality was Saeed Anwar?
Saeed Anwar was Pakistani and Indian.
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· DBpedia: Saeed Anwar (field hockey)
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