Mohali hockey stadium to be named after Balbir Singh Sr
The Mohali Global Hockey stadium might be named after Padma Shri Balbir Singh Sr in a tribute rite right here on Tuesday.
3-time Olympic gold medal-winning hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr had gave up the ghost on Would possibly 25 remaining 12 months.
In step with the legitimate spokesperson of the Punjab sports activities division, Sports activities Minister Rana Gurmit Singh Sodhi gave the nod for naming the Mohali Global Hockey Stadium after Balbir Singh Sr.
Probably the most nation’s biggest athletes, Balbir Singh used to be the one Indian amongst 16 legends selected via the Global Olympic Committee.
His international file for many objectives scored via a person within the males’s hockey ultimate of the Olympics nonetheless stays unbeaten.