Jagdish Gill
Biography
Jagdish Gill has more than 50 senior national caps since making his international debut in 2011 when he helped Canada win silver at the Pan American Games in Guadalajara. In late 2015 he was a member of the team that finished eighth overall at the FIH World League Final, which happened to be played in his birth country of India. He made his Olympic debut at Rio 2016.
Getting to know…
Family: Parents Jagtar Singh Gill and Amarjit Kaur Gill… Getting into the Sport: Started playing field hockey while attending Khalsa English High School in Kolkata… Outside Interests: Studied commerce at the University of Calcutta… Is a certified financial planner…
Olympic Highlights
Games | Sport | Event | Finish |
---|---|---|---|
2016 Rio | Field Hockey | Men | 11 |
Notable International Results
Olympic Games: 2016 - 11th
Pan American Games: 2011 – SILVER
FIH World League Final: 2015 – 8th