Aziz-ur Rehman

Aziz-ur Rehman
Personal information
NationalityPakistani
Born1923
Delhi, British India
DiedSeptember 2014 (aged 90–91)
Sport
SportField hockey

Aziz-ur Rehman (1923 – September 2014) was a Pakistani field hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.

He recalled that London of the day faced the after-effects of World War II, including much poverty and soaring inflation.

He had opted for Pakistan in 1947 and settled down in Karachi. He worked and played for Pakistan Public Works Department and represented Sindh-Karachi from 1948 to 1952, during the National Championships.

References

  1. ↑ Aziz-ur Rehman at Olympedia
  2. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Aziz-ur Rehman Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  3. 1 2 "One-On-One With Pakistan's First Hockey Olympian, Aziz ur Rehman Khan". HuffPost. 8 August 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2025.