Carlyle Tapsell
Indian field hockey player (1909–1975)
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| Born | July 24, 1909 (1909-07-24) Adra, West Bengal, British India | ||||||||||||||||
| Died | September 6, 1975 (1975-09-07) (aged 66) Queensland, Australia | ||||||||||||||||
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Carlyle Carrol Tapsell (July 24, 1909 – September 6, 1975) was an Indian field hockey player who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1932 he was a member of the Indian field hockey team, which won the gold medal. He played two matches as back. Four years later he was again a member of the Indian field hockey team, which won the gold medal. He played four matches as back. He was born in Adra, India.
School
He studied in St. George's College, Mussoorie, India, which produced six Olympic hockey players (Earnest and William Goodsir-Cullen, George Marthins, Michael Gateley, Lionel Emmett, and Tapsell).[1]
References
- ^ Ramola, Ajay (6 August 2016). "Olympians from Mussoorie schools who made India proud". The Tribune. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
External links
- Carlyle Tapsell at Olympedia
- Carlyle Tapsell at databaseOlympics
- Carlyle Tapsell at Sports Reference
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India squad – 1932 Summer Olympics – Gold medal (2nd Title)
- 1 Richard Allen
- 2 Muhammad Aslam
- 3 Frank Brewin
- 4 Lal Bokhari (c)
- 5 Richard Carr
- 6 Dhyan Chand
- 7 Leslie Hammond
- 8 Arthur Hind
- 9 Masud Minhas
- 10 Sayed Jaffar
- 11 Broome Pinniger
- 12 Gurmit Singh Kullar
- 13 Roop Singh
- 14 William Sullivan
- 15 Carlyle Tapsell
- Coach: Guru Dutt Sondhi
India squad – 1936 Summer Olympics – Gold medal (3rd Title) | ||
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