Carlyle Tapsell
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Carlyle Carrol Tapsell (born July 24, 1909, date of death unknown) was an India
n field hockey
player who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics
and 1936 Summer Olympics
.
In 1932 he was a member of the Indian field hockey team, which won the gold medal. He played two matches as back.
Four years later he was again a member of the Indian field hockey team, which won the gold medal. He played four matches as back.
He was born in Adra
, India
.
He studied in St. Georges College, Mussoorie, India.. which produced 6 olympic hockey player ( The Cullen Brothers, Eric Marthins, Gateley, Tapsell, Emmett )
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n field hockey
Field hockey
Field Hockey, or Hockey, is a team sport in which a team of players attempts to score goals by hitting, pushing or flicking a ball into an opposing team's goal using sticks...
player who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics
1932 Summer Olympics
The 1932 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the X Olympiad, was a major world wide multi-athletic event which was celebrated in 1932 in Los Angeles, California, United States. No other cities made a bid to host these Olympics. Held during the worldwide Great Depression, many nations...
and 1936 Summer Olympics
1936 Summer Olympics
The 1936 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was held in 1936 in Berlin, Germany. Berlin won the bid to host the Games over Barcelona, Spain on April 26, 1931, at the 29th IOC Session in Barcelona...
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In 1932 he was a member of the Indian field hockey team, which won the gold medal. He played two matches as back.
Four years later he was again a member of the Indian field hockey team, which won the gold medal. He played four matches as back.
He was born in Adra
Adra (India)
Adra is a census town in Purulia district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is an important railway centre.-Geography:The major sub-divisions of Adra are Beniasole, Palashkola, Jhariadih, Panchudanga, Laldanga, daulatpur, Arabinda Pally, medical colony, childrens park and SER colonies .The...
, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
.
He studied in St. Georges College, Mussoorie, India.. which produced 6 olympic hockey player ( The Cullen Brothers, Eric Marthins, Gateley, Tapsell, Emmett )