Contribution to Indian Hockey
OLYMPIANS & INTERNATIONALS PRODUCED

OLYMPIANS
A number of players who began their careers in Mumbai went on to play for the country in the prestigious Olympic games. They are:-
  Name Year/s Medals
1 Mr.C.Tapseil 1932 Gold
2 Mr.J.Philip 1936 Gold
3 Mr.B.N.Nimal 1936 Gold
4 Mr.Leo Pinto 1948 Gold
5 Mr.Kishan Lal 1948 Gold
6 Mr.R.S.Gentle 1948 & 1952 Gold
7 Mr.Maxie Vaz 1948 Gold
8 Mr.Amir Kumar 1948 & 1952 Gold
9 Mr.Lawric Fernandes 1948 Gold
10 Mr.R.Rodrigues 1948 Gold
11 Mr.Walter D’Souza 1948 Gold
12 Mr.Govind Perumal 1952 & 1956 Gold
13 Mr.Kulwant Arora 1960 Silver
14 Mr.Joe Antic 1960 Silver
15 Mr.John Mascarenhas 1960 Silver
16 Mr.Gurbax Singh Grewal 1968 Bronze
17 Mr.Balbir Singh Grewal 1968 Bronze
18 Mr.M.M.Somaya 1980, 1984 &1988(Capt) Gold (1980)
19 Mr.M.K.Kaushik 1980 Gold
20 Mr.Merwyn Fernandis 1980, 1984 & 1988 Gold (1980)
21 Mr.Iqbaljit Singh 1984  
22 Mr.Joaquim Carvalho 1984  
23 Mr.Marcellus Gomes 1984  
24 Mr.Mark Paterson 1988  
25 Mr.Darryl D’Souza 1992  
26 Mr.Dhanraj Pillay 1992, 1996, 2000 & 2004
(Capt- 9th World Cup & 1998 Asian Games)
Gold
27 Mr.Anil Aldrin 1996, 1998 Asian Games Gold
28 Mr.Sabu Varkey 1996, 1998 Asian Games Gold
29 Mr.Gavin Ferreira 1996  
30 Mr.Jude Menezes 2000  
31 Mr.S.S.Gill 2000  
32 Mr.Gagan Ajit Singh 2000  
33 Mr.Rahul Singh 1996  
34 Mr.Viren Rasquinha 2001 Jr.World Cup Gold Medal and 2004 Olympics
35 Mr.Vikram Pillay * 2001 Jr.World Cup Gold Medal and 2004 Olympics
36 Mr.Adrian D’Souza* 2004  

PADMASHREE / ARJUNA /RAJIV GANDHI KHEL RATNA & SHIV CHHATRAPATI AWARDEES.
  Name Award/s
1 Mr.Kishan Lal Padmashree
2 Mr.Leo Pinto Shiv Chhatrapati ( Govt.of Maharashtra )
3 Mr.R.S.Gentre Shiv Chhatrapati
4 Mr.Gurbax Singh Grewal Shiv Chhatrapati
5 Mr.M.M.Somaya Arjuna Award
6 Mr.M.K.Kaushik Arjuna & Shiv Chhatrapati
7 Mr.Merwyn Fernandes Arjuna & Shiv Chhatrapati
8 Mr.Joaquim Carvalho Arjuna & Shiv Chhatrapati
9 Mr.Marcellus Gomes Shiv Chhatrapati
10 Mr.Dhanraj Pillay 1st Rajiv Khel Ratna , Padmashree, Arjuna & Shiv Chhatrapati
11 Mr.Gagan Ajit Singh Arjuna Award
12 Mr.Viren Rasquinha Arjuna Award & Shiv Chhatrapati
13 Mr.Vikram Pillay Shiv Chhatrapati
14 Mr.Adrian D’Souza Shiv Chhatrapati

WORLD CUPPERS
  Name Year
1 Mr.Francis D’Mello 1971 1st World Cup - Bronze
2 Mr.Cedric Pereira 1973 World Cup - Silver
3 Mr.Onkar Singh 1975 World Cup - Gold
4 Mr.P.E.Kalaiah 1975 World Cup - Gold
5 Mr.Olympio Fernandes 1978 4th World Cup
6 Mr.M.R.Negi 1981/82 5th World Cup
7 Mr.Edgar Mascarenhas 1990 7th World Cup
8 Mr.Edward Aranha 1994 8th World Cup
9 Mr.Jagdish Ponnappa 1998 9th World Cup
10 Mr.Shivendra Singh 2006 10th World Cup


  Name Year/s Test Matches/Medals
1 Mr.Avitus D’Cruz 1968 Test Matches
2 Mr.Puran Singh 1968 Test Matches
3 Mr.B.S.Kuttappa 1976 Test Matches
4 Mr.S.S.Walia 1968 Test Matches
5 Mr.John Correira 1979 Test Matches
6 Mr.Jani Moiuduin 1968 Test Matches
7 Mr.Yasin Choudhary 1975 Test Matches
8 Mr.Gabriel Lewis 1977 Test Matches
9 Mr.M.A.Appaiah 1974 Test Matches
10 Mr.Kennath Fernandes 1970 Test Matches
11 Mr.Gilbert Lobo 1989 Test Matches
12 Mr.Ramesh Pillay 1982 Test Matches
13 Mr.Nasir Khan 1985 Test Matches
14 Mr.Diago D’Souza 1985 2nd Asia Cup
15 Mr.Raju Bagade 1991  Test matches & Jr.World Cup Qly.
16 Mr.John Fernandes 1990 10th Asian Games
17 Mr.Edgar Mascarenhas Jr. (GK) 1995 Champions Trophy/Jr.World Cup
18 Mr.Adolf Colaco 1991/92 Jr.India
19 Mr.Cornelius D’Costa 1994 Jr.World Cup & Test Matches
20 Mr.Romeo Albuerqueue 1995 3rd Jr.Asia Cup & Captain Jr.India team
21 Mr.Cheops D’Costa 1998 Commonwealth Games/Test Matches
22 Mr.Girish Pimpale 2003 Test Matches
23 Mr.Siddarth Pandey 2007 Jr.India - Test Matches
24 Mr.Alden D’Souza 2007 Jr.India - Test Matches
25 Mr.Shivendra Singh* Present India player  
26 Mr.Gurbaj Singh* Present India player  
27 Mr.Victo Singh* Jr.India player  
28 Mr.Yuvraj Walmiki* Present India Player  

REP. IN INDIAN HOCKEY FEDERATION FROM MUMBAI
MR.NAVAL TATA IHF PRESIDENT
MR.CHARANJIT RAI IHF VICE PRESIDENT
MR.BAKSHI DILBAGH SINGH IHF VICE PRESIDENT
Mr.Jimmy Nagarwala IHF SECRETARY GENERAL
Mr.Jose Gonsalves IHF SECRETARY GENERAL
Mr.K.L.Passi IHF SECRETARY GENERAL

Coaches from Mumbai:
Men Women
Olympian Mr.Kishan Lal Olympian Gurbax Singh Grewal
Olympian Mr.R.S.Gentle Olympian M.K.Kaushik
Olympian Mr.Joaquim Carvalho Mr.Satinderpal Singh Walia
Olympian Mr.M.K.Kaushik Mr.Puran Singh Mann
Olympian Mr.Marcellus Gomes Mr.Shiv Dutt
Mr.Cedric D’Souza Mr.S.S.Naqvi
Mr.M.R.Negi  
Mr.Clarence Lobo  

Technical Directors
Olympian Mr.M.M.Somaya
Olympian Mr.Merwyn Fernandis

Government Nominees
Olympian Mr.M.M.Somaya
Olympian Mr.Joaquim Carvalho