Indian hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr. is in critical condition

Chandigarh, Dt

Legendary Indian hockey superstar Balbir Singh Sr. is in critical condition and is currently being treated at a private hospital in Chandigarh. They are fighting pneumonia. He was tested for Covid-12, which turned out to be negative, but his condition did not improve, sources said.

Kabir, the great-grandson of Balbir Singh Sr., said that his test of Kovid-12 was negative. However, his condition has not improved and he is currently on a ventilator. He is in much better condition now than when we brought him to the hospital, but he is not stable.

He was rushed to a hospital on Thursday night with a high fever, sources said. He fell ill in January last year and spent 108 days in hospital, after which he was discharged.

India beat the Netherlands 2-1 in the final of the hockey event at the 19th Helsinki Olympics, with five goals scored by Balbir Singh Sr. The record for the most goals scored by an athlete in an Olympic gold medal match is still intact. At the 2012 London Olympics, 12 legendary athletes, including Balbir Singh, were honored in the epic of modern sports. He was awarded the Padma Shri in the 19th. When E.S. He was the manager of the Indian team when India won the only Hockey World Cup in the 19th.


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