Tariq Niazi

Tariq Niazi

Tariq Niazi (15 March, 1940 - 20 April, 2008) was a Pakistani field hockey player between 1961 and 1969 and also member of the Olympic team. Niazi was part of the 1964 games in Toyko where they won a sliver medal and the 1968 games in Mexico City where they won the gold. He also competed in the Asian Games. Mianwali’s municipal hockey stadium was renamed as "Tariq Niazi Hockey Stadium" in Niazi's honor.

Niazi died on 20 April, 2008 of a cardiac arrest. [ [http://www.fieldhockey.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3357&Itemid=1 Olympian Tariq dies] "Fieldhockey.com"]

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* [http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=NIAZITAR01 Tariq Niazi - databaseOlympics Page]


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