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Name
  
Broome Pinniger


Role
  
Olympic athlete

Broome Eric Pinniger (December 28, 1902 – December 30, 1996) was an Indian field hockey player who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and 1932 Summer Olympics. In 1928 he was vice captain of the Indian field hockey team, which won the gold medal. He played five matches as halfback and scored one goal. Four years later he was again vice captain of the Indian field hockey team, which won the gold medal. He played two matches as halfback. He was born in Saharanpur, India. He studied at Oak Grove School, Mussoorie.

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Broome Pinniger Wikipedia