fullname death_date death_place birth_place nationalteam height position birth_date nickname article_title name
udham singh kular 23 march 2000 sansarpur , jalandhar , punjab , india sansarpur , jalandhar , punjab , british india india 5 ' 6 '' -lrb- 168 cm -rrb- center forward 04 august 1928 udhi udham singh -lrb- field hockey -rrb-
 udham singh
udham singh -lrb- field hockey -rrb-

udham singh kular known as udham singh -lrb- 1928 -- 2000 -rrb- originally from sansarpur , jalandhar , punjab , india had played 1952 summer olympics helsinki , 1956 summer olympics melbourne , 1960 summer olympics rome and 1964 summer olympics tokyo as a member of indian hockey team and won three gold and a silver medals -lrb- set an olympic record for a player in the olympic field hockey competition -rrb- .
he was also awarded the arjuna award by the indian government .
he is known to be one of the finest hockey players india has ever produced .
apart from leslie claudius , udham has been the only hockey player in the history of the game to have been able to win 3 gold medals and 1 silver medal in olympic events .
he was a half back and had the adaptability to play from left inside , right inside , center forward and center half positions as well .
