Aziz-ur Rehman
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Pakistani |
Born | 1923 Delhi, British India |
Died | September 2014 (aged 90–91)[1] |
Sport | |
Sport | Field hockey |
Aziz-ur Rehman (1923 – September 2014) was a Pakistani field hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.[2]
He recalled that London of the day faced the after-effects of World War II, including much poverty and soaring inflation.[3]
He had opted for Pakistan in 1947 and settled down in Karachi. He worked and played for Pakistan Public Works Department and represented Sindh-Karachi from 1948 to 1952, during the National Championships.[3]
References
- ^ Aziz-ur Rehman at Olympedia
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Aziz-ur Rehman Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
- ^ a b "One-On-One With Pakistan's First Hockey Olympian, Aziz ur Rehman Khan". HuffPost. 8 August 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2025.
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