Carlyle Tapsell
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| Born | Carlyle Carrol Tapsell July 24, 1909 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | September 6, 1975 (aged 66) Queensland, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Field hockey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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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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- 1909 births
- 1975 deaths
- People from Purulia district
- Field hockey players from West Bengal
- Olympic field hockey players for India
- Field hockey players at the 1932 Summer Olympics
- Field hockey players at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Indian men's field hockey players
- 20th-century Indian sportsmen
- Olympic gold medalists for India
- Anglo-Indian people
- Olympic medalists in field hockey
- Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1932 Summer Olympics
- Indian emigrants to Australia
- Australian people of Anglo-Indian descent
- Indian Olympic medalist stubs
- Indian field hockey biography stubs