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Udham Singh
Full name: Udham Singh Kular
Nickname(s): Udhi
Gender: Male
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
Weight: 128 lbs (58 kg)
Born: August 4, 1928 in Sansarpur, Jalandhar, Punjab, India
Died: March 23, 2000 in Sansarpur, Jalandhar, Punjab, India
Affiliations: Punjab Police
Country: 
India
Sport: Hockey
Medals: 3 Gold, 1 Silver (4 Total)
Biography
Of the seven Indian players to win three Olympic gold medals for hockey (field), only Udham Singh and Leslie Claudius also won a silver medal. Singh won gold in 1952, 1956 and 1964 and a silver in 1960. Singh was a centre-forward who was the leading scorer at the 1956 Olympics with 14 goals. |
Results
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Event | Team | NOC | Rank | Medal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer | 23 | Helsinki | Hockey | Men's Hockey | India | IND | 1 | Gold | |
| 1956 Summer | 28 | Melbourne | Hockey | Men's Hockey | India | IND | 1 | Gold | |
| 1960 Summer | 32 | Roma | Hockey | Men's Hockey | India | IND | 2 | Silver | |
| 1964 Summer | 36 | Tokyo | Hockey | Men's Hockey | India | IND | 1 | Gold |
Men's Hockey
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Phase | Unit | Rank | Date | Result | GP | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer | 23 | Helsinki | Hockey | India | IND | Final Standings | 1 | 1952-07-15 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1952 Summer | 23 | Helsinki | Hockey | India | IND | Final Round | Match 1/2 | 1 | 1952-07-24 | IND 6, NED 1 | 0 | |
| 1952 Summer | 23 | Helsinki | Hockey | India | IND | Quarter-Finals | Match #1 | 1 | 1952-07-17 | IND 4, AUT 0 | 0 | |
| 1956 Summer | 28 | Melbourne | Hockey | India | IND | Final Standings | 1 | 1956-11-23 | 5 | 14 | ||
| 1956 Summer | 28 | Melbourne | Hockey | India | IND | Final Round | Match 1/2 | 1 | 1956-12-06 | IND 1, PAK 0 | 0 | |
| 1956 Summer | 28 | Melbourne | Hockey | India | IND | Semi-Finals | Match #1 | 1 | 1956-12-03 | IND 1, GER 0 | 1 | |
| 1956 Summer | 28 | Melbourne | Hockey | India | IND | Group A | Match #2 | 1 | 1956-11-26 | IND 14, AFG 0 | 4 | |
| 1956 Summer | 28 | Melbourne | Hockey | India | IND | Group A | Match #4 | 1 | 1956-11-28 | IND 16, USA 0 | 7 | |
| 1956 Summer | 28 | Melbourne | Hockey | India | IND | Group A | Match #5 | 1 | 1956-11-30 | IND 6, SIN 0 | 2 | |
| 1960 Summer | 32 | Roma | Hockey | India | IND | Final Standings | 2 | 1960-08-26 | 6 | 1 | ||
| 1960 Summer | 32 | Roma | Hockey | India | IND | Final Round | Match 1/2 | 2 | 1960-09-09 | PAK 1, IND 0 | 0 | |
| 1960 Summer | 32 | Roma | Hockey | India | IND | Semi-Finals | Match #2 | 1 | 1960-09-07 | IND 1, GBR 0 | 1 | |
| 1960 Summer | 32 | Roma | Hockey | India | IND | Quarter-Finals | Match #1 | 1 | 1960-09-05 | IND 1, AUS 0 | 0 | |
| 1960 Summer | 32 | Roma | Hockey | India | IND | Group A | Match #1 | 1 | 1960-08-27 | IND 10, DEN 0 | 0 | |
| 1960 Summer | 32 | Roma | Hockey | India | IND | Group A | Match #3 | 1 | 1960-08-30 | IND 4, NED 1 | 0 | |
| 1960 Summer | 32 | Roma | Hockey | India | IND | Group A | Match #5 | 1 | 1960-09-02 | IND 3, NZL 0 | 0 | |
| 1964 Summer | 36 | Tokyo | Hockey | India | IND | Final Standings | 1 | 1964-10-11 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1964 Summer | 36 | Tokyo | Hockey | India | IND | Group B | Match #12 | 1T | 1964-10-14 | IND 1, ESP 1 | 0 |
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