Broome Pinniger
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1932 Los Angeles | Team competition |
Broome Eric Pinniger (28 December 1902 – 30 December 1996) was a British Indian field hockey player.[1]
Life[edit]
Pinniger competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and 1932 Summer Olympics.[citation needed] In 1928 he was vice captain of the British Indian field hockey team which won the gold medal. He played five matches as half-back and scored one goal.[citation needed] Four years later, he was again a member of the British Indian field hockey team, which won the gold medal. He played two matches as half-back. He was born in Saharanpur, India. He studied at Oak Grove School, Mussoorie.[citation needed]
References[edit]
- ^ "Broome Eric PINNIGER". Retrieved 4 October 2022.
External links[edit]
- Broome Pinniger at Olympedia
- Broome Pinniger's profile at databaseOlympics
- Broome Pinniger's profile at Sports Reference.com
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- 1902 births
- 1996 deaths
- People from Saharanpur
- Field hockey players from Uttar Pradesh
- Olympic field hockey players for India
- Field hockey players at the 1928 Summer Olympics
- Field hockey players at the 1932 Summer Olympics
- Indian male field hockey players
- Olympic gold medalists for India
- Anglo-Indian people
- Olympic medalists in field hockey
- Medalists at the 1932 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1928 Summer Olympics
- Indian emigrants to Scotland
- British people of Anglo-Indian descent
- Indian Olympic medalist stubs
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