George Marthins
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1928 Amsterdam | Team competition |
George Eric McCarthy Marthins (24 December 1905 – 23 March 1989)[1] was an Indian field hockey player who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics as a member of the Indian field hockey team, which won the gold medal.
He studied at St. George's College, Mussoorie, India, which produced six Olympic hockey players (Earnest Goodsir-Cullen, William Goodsir-Cullen, Michael Gateley, Lionel Emmett, Carlyle Tapsell and Marthins himself).[2]
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- George Marthins at Olympedia
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "George Marthins". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 March 2012.
Categories:
- 1905 births
- 1989 deaths
- Field hockey players from Chennai
- Field hockey players from Tamil Nadu
- Olympic field hockey players for India
- Anglo-Indian people
- Field hockey players at the 1928 Summer Olympics
- Indian male field hockey players
- Olympic gold medalists for India
- Olympic medalists in field hockey
- Medalists at the 1928 Summer Olympics
- Indian emigrants to Canada
- Canadian people of Anglo-Indian descent
- Indian field hockey biography stubs
- Indian Olympic medalist stubs