Sandeep Michael
Sandeep Michael (23 June 1981 – 23 November 2018) was an Indian field hockey player who played as a forward for the national team.
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| Born |
23 June 1981 Bangalore, Karnataka,India[1] | |||||||||||||||
| Died |
23 November 2018 (aged 37) Banagaluru | |||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Forward | |||||||||||||||
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Michael captained the National Junior team to Gold in the Asia Cup before being inducted into the Senior team. He was employed with Air India.[2]
Sandeep Michael died in the morning of 23 November 2018 in Bangalore after a brief illness, wherein he had slipped into a coma.[3]
References
- "SANDEEP MICHAEL: A Rising Star (2/20/2004)". stick2hockey.com. Retrieved 26 July 2016.
- "India finds a new star in Sandeep Michael". The Hindu. 6 June 2003. Retrieved 26 July 2016.
- Former India hockey player Sandeep Michael passes away at 33 after battle with neurological issues
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