Khwaja Zakauddin

Khwaja Zakauddin
Personal information
Born 27 October 1936 (1936-10-27) (age 81)[1]
Jalandhar, Punjab, British India
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  Pakistan
Olympic Games
1960 Rome Team competition
1964 Tokyo Team competition
Asian Games
1958 Tokyo Team competition
1962 Jakarta Team competition
1966 Bangkok Team competition

Khawaja Zakauddin (born 27 October 1936 in Jalandhar, Punjab, India[1]) is a former field hockey forward from Pakistan who played from 1958 to 1966. In 2010, he was given Pride of Performance award which is the highest civil award of Pakistan. After his retirement, he served as coach, chief selector and manager for Pakistan hockey at different times.[2]

He is father-in-law of Pakistani hockey olympian Tauqeer Dar.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Profile of Khawaja Zakauddin". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
  2. ↑ Khwaja Zakauddin's Pride of Performance Award, The Nation newspaper, Published 19 August 2009, Retrieved 14 April 2017


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