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Shamsher Singh (born 29 July 1997) is an Indian field hockey player who plays as a forward. He made his international debut for the national senior team at the 2019 Men's Ready Steady Tokyo Hockey Tournament.[2][3] Finally he won gold medal in 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou.[4]

 


🏑 Personal & Career Details

  • Name: Shamsher Singh

  • Date of Birth: 29 July 1997

  • Birthplace: Attari, Amritsar district, Punjab, India (Wikipedia)

  • Height: Approximately 1.78 m (Wikipedia)

  • State/Department: Represents Punjab Armed Police and plays for Hockey Punjab at the domestic level (hockeyindia.org)


🌐 International Career

  • Made his senior international debut in 2019 at the Ready Steady Tokyo Hockey Tournament (Wikipedia).

  • Has been capped 107 times for India, with 16 or 17 international goals (sources vary slightly) (hockeyindia.org).

  • As of June 2025, records show 111 Caps and 16 Goals in senior matches since debut in 2019 (tms.fih.ch).

Major Tournaments & Medals

  • Tokyo Olympics 2020 (held in 2021): Bronze Medal

  • Paris Olympics 2024: Bronze Medal again for Team India (hockeyindia.org, reuters.com).

  • Commonwealth Games 2022, Birmingham: Silver Medal (hockeyindia.org).

  • Asian Games 2022, Hangzhou: Gold Medal (hockeyindia.org).

  • Hero Asian Champions Trophy 2021 (Dhaka): Bronze Medal

  • Hero Asian Champions Trophy 2023 (Chennai): Gold Medal (hockeyindia.org).

  • FIH Men’s World Cup 2023 (Bhubaneswar–Rourkela): India finished 9th (hockeyindia.org).

He was also awarded the prestigious Arjuna Award in 2021, honoring his contributions to Indian hockey (hockeyindia.org).


📊 FIH Stats Overview

Official records from the International Hockey Federation (FIH) show:


🎯 Role, Style & Contributions

Though officially listed as a forward, Shamsher often plays a midfield role, contributing significantly to both attack and transition phases:

  • Renowned for ball distribution and quick transitions in midfield.

  • Strong on field coverage, showcasing excellent stamina and defensive work rate.

  • Known to shift positions fluidly between midfield and forward lines, enabling flexible tactical setups.


🏟️ Domestic Career & Team History

  • At the domestic level, he plays for Punjab Armed Police and Hockey Punjab.

  • In 2024, he joined the new Delhi SG Pipers, a franchise in the revived Hockey India League, and serves as one of their captains, alongside Navneet Kaur and Jacob Whetton. The team is backed by SG Sports and mentored by P. R. Sreejesh (Wikipedia, Wikipedia).


📋 Snapshot Table

Category Details
Born 29 Jul 1997, Attari, Amritsar, Punjab
Position Forward/Midfielder
International Caps ~107–111
Goals ~16–17
Senior Debut 2019
Olympics Tokyo 2020 → Bronze; Paris 2024 → Bronze
Commonwealth Games 2022 → Silver
Asian Games 2022 → Gold
Asian Champions Trophy 2021 → Bronze; 2023 → Gold
World Cup 2023 → 9th position
Arjuna Award 2021
Domestic Teams Punjab Armed Police / Hockey Punjab
Franchise Team Delhi SG Pipers (Captain, since 2024)

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