Vece Paes
Indian field hockey player (born 1945) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vece Paes (born 30 April 1945) is an Indian former hockey midfielder, representing the Indian team in the 1972 Munich Olympics, that won the bronze medal.[1] He is the father of tennis player Leander Paes. He is also a doctor in sports medicine,[2] and served as the president of the Calcutta Cricket and Football Club.[3][4]
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Representing India | ||
| Men's Field hockey | ||
Olympic Games  | ||
| 1972 Munich | Team | |
| Hockey World Cup | ||
| 1971 Barcelona | Team | |
Paes studied Pre-medical course from Presidency College, Calcutta during 1964-65. He attended La Martiniere College in Lucknow.[5] He is married to Jennifer Dutton, great-granddaughter of Bengali writer Michael Madhusudan Dutt.
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