About Samiullah Khan
Born 1951. Samiullah Khan is a Pakistani field hockey player.
Samiullah Khan (Urdu: سمیع اللہ خان; born 6 September 1951, in Bahawalpur) is a former field hockey player from Pakistan, who was nicknamed The Flying Horse because of his great speed across the hockey turf. Samiullah won multiple gold medals for Pakistan, most notably in Olympic Games and Asian Games.
Hockey career He played as a left winger for his native country in the 1970s and 1980s.
Personal life His brother Kaleemullah Khan also played for the national field hockey team of Pakistan. Samiullah retired from international hockey in 1982 while he was the captain of the Pakistan team. Samiullah Khan later managed the Pakistan Hockey Team, quitting in 2005. Sitara-i-Imtiaz (Star of Excellence) Award by the President of Pakistan in 2014
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Who is Samiullah Khan?
Pakistani field hockey player
When was Samiullah Khan born?
Samiullah Khan was born on 6 September 1951 in Bahawalpur.
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Samiullah Khan is a field hockey player.
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Samiullah Khan is Pakistani.
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· DBpedia: Samiullah Khan (field hockey)
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