Balwinder Singh Shammi (India)
Balwinder Singh
Born 24.9.1965 at Amritsar, Punjab
School / University Khalsa Sr Secondary School, Amritsar
Profession Government Service
Club(s) Railways 
Playing Position Forward
First International 1983
Last International 1990
International Caps 120
Olympic Goals scored 0
Hockey Idol Harbinder Singh

Olympic Games:

Balwinder Singh represented India at the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games.
Games
City
Phase
Match
Date
Result
Goals
1988 Seoul Group B
1
 18.09.1988 India 0 - USSR 1
0
1988 Seoul Group B
5
 20.09.1988 India 1 - G. Germany 1
0
1988 Seoul Group B
12
 24.09.1988 India 5 - Canada 1
0
1988 Seoul Group B
14
 26.09.1988 India 0 - Great Britain 3
0
1988 Seoul Class 5/8
2
 28.09.1988 India 6 - Argentina 6
0
1988 Seoul Final Class 5/6
1
 30.09.1988 India 1 - Pakistan 2
0
Final Standing: 6th
Balwinder Singh

Balwinder studied at Khalsa Sr Secondary School, Amritsar and GNDU Amritsar.

Asian Games

1986 London World Cup
1990 Lahore World Cup

Bronze Medal in Asian Games, Gold in Pre Olympic Tournament

Victory against Pakistan in Pre Olympic Final was one of the highlights of his career.

 Balwinder against USSR
Balwinder Singh

Balwinder Singh’s whole family is dedicated to Sports.

He is currently running a Hockey Academy with the help of other Hockey lovers. Twenty Eight youngsters are learning about Hockey at this Academy.

He says that working hard is the only way to all success.

Photo on right:

South Korea defending against India in the Asian Games at Seoul (September 1986).

Jagbir Singh (right) dodges Korea's Jin Soo Han (foreground) and Man Hye Kim, with Balwinder Singh in attendance.

 Balwinder and Jagbir at Asian Games 1986