Hardik Singh Hockey Player Biography: Achievements, Personal Life, Family, Unknown Facts & Social Media

Hardik Singh Hockey Player Biography

Hardik Singh is an Indian Hockey player who plays as a midfielder in the national side and will be representing the country in the upcoming Commonwealth Games 2022.

Name  Hardik Singh
Profession  Hockey Player
Father’s Name 
Mother’s Name
Nationality Indian
Religion  Sikh 
Ranking  9th
Highest Ranking  4th 
Siblings 
Date of Birth  23rd September 1998 
Birthplace Jalandhar, Punjab India 
Age (as of now 26th July 2022) 23 years old 
Marital Status  unmarried 

 

Hardik Singh Early Life

Hardik Singh is born on 23rd September 1998 in Ludhiana Punjab who belongs to Hockey loving family as his grandfather Preetam Singh Ray was a Hockey Coach and mentor in Indian Navy. His uncle and aunt both have represented India internationally whereas his uncle Gurmeet Singh was part of 1980 Olympics team who clinch gold medal. 

His father Varinderpreet Singh Ray works as police officer and also played for India and he received mentorship under former Indian drag- flicker Jugraj Singh. 

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Hardik Singh Professional Life

Hardik Singh represented India in Under 21 age group from 2014 onwards and played four games and due to successive performance in Under 21 level gave him opportunity to represent the country in 2018 onwards where he played 69 games and scored 5 goals. 

He was part of Indian team who played 2018 Men’s Hockey World  Cup.  He was also the member of Indian team who clinched gold medal in Tokyo Olympics 2020. 

Along with this his international career comprised of playing for Petroleum Sports Promotion Board and Indian Oil Corporation. 

Hardik Singh Player
Hardik Singh Hockey Player

Hardik Singh Commonwealth Games 2022

Hardik Singh has been selected to represent India in the upcoming Commonwealth  Games 2022 and he will be expected to deliver for the country in the crunch moments of the game. 

Let’s have a look at the complete Indian squad in the upcoming Commonwealth Games 2022 in detail: 

GoalkeepersPR SreejeshKrishan Bahadur Pathak

Defenders: Varun Kumar, Surender Kumar, Harmanpreet Singh (vice captain), Amit Rohidas, Jugraj Singh, Jarmanpreet Singh

MidfieldersManpreet Singh (captain), Hardik Singh, Vivek Sagar Prasad, Shamsher Singh, Akashdeep Singh, Nilakanta Sharma

ForwardsMandeep SinghGurjant SinghLalit Kumar Upadhyay, Abhishek. 

Hardik Singh Family

Hardik Singh father’s Varinderpreet Singh Ray is a police officer who has also represented India in the past. Along with Jugraj Singh his paternal uncle has played a prominent role in guiding Hardik towards nuances of Hockey. 

His entire family has either played Hockey Internationally or played at some level and based on the wide history Hardik developed inclination towards this sport. 

Hardik Singh Records and Achievements

Serial Number Events and Years  Records and Achievements
1 2018 Muscat Tournament  He was part of Indian team who clinched gold medal 
2 2021 Dhaka Tournament  He was part of Indian team who clinched bronze medal 
3 2020 Tokyo Olympics  He was part of Indian team who clinched gold medal 
4 2014( Under 21 level) He played 4 games at under 21 level in the year 2014
5 2018( Senior National side) He made debut for senior national side in the year 2018 where he scored 5 goals from 69 matches till date 

Hardik Singh Unsung Facts

Hardik Singh hails from Khursopur village where he played his first hockey tournament in Chandigarh and his early coach name was P.S Rai when he was 14 years old. He also participated in 4th Hockey India Sub Junior National Championship held in 2014 where his team clinched bronze medal. 

He was also part of Indian squad who played Under 18 Asia Cup tournament held in 2018 and also won gold medal in Euro Asia Cup held in 2016. 

Hardik Singh Social Media

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Hardik Singh Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/hardikrai16/?hl=en

Hardik Singh Twitter:  https://twitter.com/hardiksingh008?lang=en

Hardik Singh Wikipedia:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardik_Singh

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