Peter Paul Fernandes

Peter Paul Fernandes M.B.E (15 September 1916 – 24 January 1981)^[1] was an Indian field hockey player who competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany.^[2] His selection made him the first Goan to represent India in hockey at the Olympics.^[3] He attended Saint Patrick's High School, Karachi.^[4] He also played in nine first-class cricket matches.^[5]

Olympic medal record
Men's Field Hockey
Representing  India
	1936 Berlin	Team Competition

Playing career

He played with the Karachi Goan Association team.^[3] His playing position was forward.^[6]

References

1. Peter Fernandes Olympic Database Retrieved 17 September 2010.
2. Field Hockey Archived 2010-09-16 at the Wayback Machine About.com Retrieved 17 September 2010.
3. About us Archived 2011-02-07 at the Wayback Machine Karachi Goans Association. Retrieved 17 September 2010
4. Dawn May 1, 2011
5. "Olympians Who Played First-Class Cricket". Olympedia. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
6. Goal Dhyan Chan autobiography Retrieved 17 September 2010.

External links

• Goal Dhyan Chan autobiography Retrieved 17 September 2010.
• Peter Paul Fernandes at Olympedia (archive)
• Peter Paul Fernandes at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
• Peter Paul Fernandes at databaseOlympics.com (archived)
• Peter Paul Fernandes' biography at Sports Reference.com
• Cricket Archive
• Cricinfo