Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | A. Hussain•Ahmed |
Used name | Hussain•Ahmed |
Born | 1932 |
Died | 16 April 2021 in Bengaluru (Bangalore), Karnataka (IND) |
Affiliations | Hyderabad City Police Club, Hyderabad (IND) |
NOC | India |
Footballer Hussain Ahmed played for the Indian team that just missed a medal at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics when they finished fourth. A defender, he played for Hyderabad City Police in the 1950s. He also competed with the national team at the 1958 Asian Games and the 1959 Merdeka Tournament. Ahmed later became a coach at the Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports (NSNIS).
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1956 Summer Olympics | Football (Football) | IND | Hussain Ahmed | |||
Football, Men (Olympic) | India | 4 |