Sukhi Panesar

Sukhi Panesar
Personal information
Full nameSukhpal Singh Panesar
Born (1993-12-26) December 26, 1993
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
SportField hockey
PositionMidfielder
ClubBeeston
Senior career
Years Team Caps Goals
2013– Racing - -
2018–2020 Uhlenhorst Mülheim - -
2020–present Beeston - -
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2010–present Canada 151 (7)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  Canada
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place2015 TorontoTeam
Silver medal – second place2019 LimaTeam
Pan American Cup
Silver medal – second place2013 Brampton
Silver medal – second place2017 Lancaster
Bronze medal – third place2022 Santiago
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

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

  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.