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Sukhi Panesar

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Sukhi Panesar
Personal information
Full name Sukhpal Singh Panesar
Born (1993-12-26) December 26, 1993 (age 30)
Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 75 kg (165 lb)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club Beeston
Senior career
Years Team
2013– Racing
2018–2020 Uhlenhorst Mülheim
2020–present Beeston
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–present Canada 151 (7)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  Canada
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2015 Toronto Team
Silver medal – second place 2019 Lima Team
Pan American Cup
Silver medal – second place 2013 Brampton
Silver medal – second place 2017 Lancaster
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Santiago
Last updated on: 24 July 2021

Sukhpal Singh Panesar (born December 26, 1993) is a Canadian field hockey player who plays as a midfielder for English club Beeston and the Canadian national team.

International career

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He played for the Canada national field hockey team at the 2015 Pan American Games and won a silver medal.[1][2] In 2016, he was named to Canada's Olympic team.[3]

In June 2021, Panesar was named to Canada's 2020 Summer Olympics team.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "Our Turf, Our Time: Men's team named for 2015 Pan Am Games". www.fieldhockey.ca/. Field Hockey Canada. 25 June 2015. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
  2. ^ Toronto 2015 profile
  3. ^ "Canadian men's field hockey team nominated for Rio 2016" (Press release). Vancouver, British Columbia: Canadian Olympic Committee. 6 July 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  4. ^ Awad, Brandi (28 June 2021). "Team Canada's squad of 16 set for field hockey at Tokyo 2020". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
  5. ^ "Sixteen Athletes Chosen to Represent Canada in Tokyo". www.fieldhockey.ca/. Field Hockey Canada. 28 June 2021. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
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