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Anjaparavanda Bopaiah Subbaiah (born 8 August 1970) is a former Indian field hockey goalkeeper and coach.[1][2][3][4][5] He competed in the men's tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[6]
Early life
He was born in Madikeri (Kodagu district, Karnataka)[5] into the Kodava community.[7][8] He played hockey for his school, St. Michael's Madikeri, as a fourteen year old.[8] He was a product of Sports Authority of India (SAI) hostel, Bangalore.[8]
Career
Subbaiah has participated in the Commonwealth Games.[4] He was part of the 1998 gold-winning Asian Games Indian team. He is a recipient of the Arjuna Award.[9] Between 1988 and 1998, he took part in 285 international matches.[8][5][10][11][12][13] He represented and captained the Indian hockey team between the years 1987 and 2007.[8]
Awards
Subbaiah was conferred with an honorary doctorate from the Mangalore University by Hans Raj Bhardwaj, Governor of Karnataka.[5]
Retirement
He is a commentator, coach, manager, administrator, umpire and selector as well.[5] He was part of the Hockey India disciplinary panel as well.[14] A B Subbaiah is also part of the 13-member Hockey India committee.[15][16] He is the Hockey Karnataka secretary since 2018.[17]
References
- ↑ Hockey World League Final: AB Subbaiah wants India to play attacking game. Hindustan Times(4 December 2017). Retrieved 10 July 2019.
- ↑ WION Sports: Former India Goalkeeper A.B Subbaiah reflects on World Cup Campaign. wionews. WION. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
- ↑ Mithun Beerala gets hitched. The Times of India(13 March 2019). Retrieved 10 July 2019.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Anjaparavanda Subbaiah. www.bharatiyahockey.org. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 Air Indian Subbaiah conferred Doctorate by Mangalore University. enarada.com. e-Narada(28 February 2013). Retrieved 10 July 2019.
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- ↑ Why Kodavas, who once blazed through the hockey pitch and Army battles, are abandoning both - Times of India ►. The Times of India(24 May 2019). Retrieved 10 July 2019.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 A Case Study on Contribution of Karnataka Hockey Players towards the Development of Indian Hockey{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Lulu.com(14 April 2018). ISBN 9781387712373
- ↑ Hockey World Cup Memories: AB Subbaiah remembers 1994 edition, where India's chances were undone by South Africa. Firstpost(2 December 2018). Retrieved 10 July 2019.
- ↑ Lok Sabha Debates{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Lok Sabha Secretariat.(2000)
- ↑ Sports Promotion In India{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Discovery Publishing House(2005). ISBN 9788171419272
- ↑ Field Hockey- National Game of India in General Parlance{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Lulu.com(16 June 2019). ISBN 9780359694877
- ↑ Data India{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Press Institute of India(1998)
- ↑ Current Affairs Quarterly Supplement (July '15, Aug '15 and Sept '15) eBook: Jagran Josh{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Jagran Josh
- ↑ Former captain Sardar Singh named in selection committee of Hockey India. India Today(15 January 2019). Retrieved 10 July 2019.
- ↑ Sardar Singh named in selection committee of Hockey India. Sportstar({Template:Date).
- ↑ Why wasn't KSHA stadium the venue for India-New Zealand hockey match? - Times of India. The Times of India(20 July 2019). Retrieved 10 July 2019.
External links
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