Noor Alam

Noor Alam (5 December 1929 – 30 June 2003) was a field hockey player from Pakistan.[1] He won gold medal in 1960 Summer Olympics and a silver medal in 1956 Summer Olympics. He was also the member of winning Pakistani team of 1958 and 1962 Asian Games.[1]

Noor Alam
Personal information
Born5 December 1929 (1929-12-05)
Talagang
Died30 June 2003 (2003-07-01) (aged 73)
Rawalpindi
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  Pakistan
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1956 Melbourne Team competition
Gold medal – first place 1960 Rome Team competition
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1958 Tokyo Team competition
Gold medal – first place 1962 Jakarta Team competition

Death

He died on 30 June 2003 in Rawalpindi and was laid to rest in Alif Shah graveyard in Cantt area of the metropolitan.

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Noor Alam". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 August 2010.


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