Mohammed Riaz

Indian field hockey player

Mohammed Riaz
Medal record
Representing  India
Men’s Field Hockey
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 1994 Hiroshima Team
Gold medal – first place 1998 Bangkok Team
Mohammed Riaz (left) and Jagbir Singh

Riaz Nabi Mohammed (born 5 May 1972 in Madras, Tamil Nadu) is a former captain of the Indian field hockey team. He represented India at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics. He won the Arjuna award in 1998 for his outstanding achievements. He has won the title for "Best Sportsmen of the year" from Tamil Nadu's chief minister in 1999. His father was an international umpire. He was the Coach for Indian Hockey team at London Olympics. He currently serves as the Chairman selection committee for Tamil Nadu Hockey Association.

References

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mohammed Riaz". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.

External links

  • Mohammed Riaz at the International Hockey FederationEdit on Wikidata
  • Mohammed Riaz at OlympediaEdit on Wikidata
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India squad1994 Asian Games – Silver medal
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India squad1996 Summer Olympics – 8th place
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India squad1998 World Cup – 9th place
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India squad1998 Asian Games – Gold medal (2nd Title)
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India squad2000 Summer Olympics – 7th place
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