Bir Bahadur Chettri is an Indian field hockey player. He is recorded among Indian sportspersons associated with the sport of field hockey, a discipline in which India has a long-standing international tradition.
Key facts
| Name | Bir Bahadur Chettri |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Sport | Field hockey |
| Wikidata ID | Q4915529 |
Background
Field hockey holds the status of one of India's most historically successful team sports, with the national side having won multiple Olympic gold medals during the twentieth century. Players such as Bir Bahadur Chettri form part of the broader pool of Indian hockey talent that has contributed to domestic competitions and the wider development of the game in the country.
Career
Bir Bahadur Chettri is identified in public knowledge bases as a field hockey player from India. Detailed records of his clubs, tournaments, and playing position are not summarised here in the absence of verifiable specifics.
Significance
Indian field hockey players contribute to a sport that is administered nationally by Hockey India and governed internationally by the International Hockey Federation (FIH). Domestic structures include state associations, the senior and junior national championships, and franchise-based leagues that have operated at various points in Indian sporting history.
Related topics
- India men's national field hockey team
- Hockey India
- Field hockey in India
- List of Indian field hockey players
References
- Wikidata entry: Q4915529