Zahid Sheikh

Muhammad Zahid Sheikh (December 14, 1949 – January 29, 2010) was a field hockey player who played for the Pakistan National Hockey Team from 1969 to 1976. He was born at Sialkot. He was capped 34 times and scored 8 goals. He is the Uncle (Chacha gee) of field hockey star Olympions Shahnaz Sheikh and Tariq Sheikh.

For the brother of the alleged 9-11 mastermined, see Zahid Al-Sheikh.
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  Pakistan
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1972 Munich Team competition
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1970 Bangkok Team competition
Gold medal – first place 1974 Tehran Team competition

References
  • Pakistan International Hockey Players
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Zahid Sheikh". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
  • Zahid Sheikh's obituary


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