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Harmanpreet Singh Height, Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography

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Age: 28 Years
Wife: Amandeep Kaur
Hometown: Amritsar, Punjab

Harmanpreet Singh

Bio/Wiki
Nickname(s)• Harman
• Preet
Profession(s)• Field Hockey Player
• Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP)
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)5' 11" (180 cm)
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Field Hockey
International DebutTeam India Under-21- 2011
Team India- 2015
Jersey Number#13 (India)
Harmanpreet Singh holding his jersey
Domestic/State Team(s)• Dabang Mumbai (2014-2017)
• Petroleum Sports Promotion Board (2017-Present)
• Hockey Punjab
Coach/MentorAvtar Singh
PositionDefender
MedalsGold
• 2015: Men's Hockey Junior Asia Cup in Kuantan
• 2016: Men's Hockey Junior World Cup in Lucknow
• 2017: Men's Hockey Asia Cup in Dhaka
• 2018: Men's Asian Champions Trophy in Muscat
• 2023: Asian Games in Hangzhou
Harmanpreet Singh holding Asian Games gold medal
• 2023: Men's Asian Champions Trophy in Chennai
Harmanpreet Singh holding Men's Asian Champions Trophy gold medal
• 2023: 13th Hockey India Senior Men National Championship in Chennai
Harmanpreet Singh wearing Senior Men's National gold medal
Silver
• 2016: Men's Hockey Champions Trophy in London
• 2018: Men's Hockey Champions Trophy in Breda
• 2022: Commonwealth Games in Birmingham
Harmanpreet Singh holding Commonwealth Games silver medal
Bronze
• 2016: Men's FIH Hockey World League
• 2018: Asian Games in Jakarta
• 2021: Summer Olympics in Tokyo
Harmanpreet Singh holding Summer Olympics bronze medal
• 2021: Men's Asian Champions Trophy in Dhaka
• 2024: Paris Olympics
Harmanpreet Singh (standing 8th from the right) with his bronze medal
Awards, Honours• Hockey India Upcoming Player of the Year (2014)
Harmanpreet Singh receiving Upcoming Player Of The Year Award
• Player of the Tournament and the Top Goal Scorer awards at the Sultan of Johor Cup (2014)
Harmanpreet Singh (Left) with Player of the Tournament and Top Goal Scorer awards
• Ponty Chadha Award for Most Promising Player of the Tournament in the Hockey India League (2015)
Harmanpreet Singh receiving the Ponty Chadha Award for Most Promising Player of the Tournament
• Best Junior Player at the FIH Junior Hockey Champions Trophy (2016)
Harmanpreet Singh with Best Junior Player Award
• Player of the Year by Asian Hockey Federation (2018)
• Player of the Match award in the FIH series final against South Africa (2019)
FIH poster declaring Harmanpreet Singh as the Player of the Match
• FIH Player of the Year (2020-2021)
Harmanpreet Singh with FIH Player of the Year Award
• Hockey India Balbir Singh Sr Award for Player of the Year (2021)
A Hockey India poster congratulating Harmanpreet Singh for winning the Balbir Singh Sr Award for Player of the Year
• Most Goals Scored Award (2021)
Harmanpreet Singh receiving the Most Goals Scored Award
• Most Midfield Interceptions Award (2021)
Harmanpreet Singh (left) receiving the Most Midfield Interceptions Award
• Arjuna Award (2021)
Harmanpreet Singh receiving the Arjuna Award
• FIH Player of the Year (2021-22)
FIH poster congratulating Harmanpreet Singh for becoming Player of the Year
• Felicitated with Rs. 50 lakhs by the Government of Punjab for his performance in the Commonwealth Games (2022)
Harmanpreet Singh (left) receiving the felicitation award
• Honoured by the Hockey India for completing 150 international matches (2022)
• FIH Pro League Player of the Match in a match against England (2022)
Harmanpreet Singh won the Player of the Match Award
• Hero Top Scorer of the Tournament in the Asian Champions Trophy (2023)
Harmanpreet Singh won the Hero Top Scorer of the Tournament Award
• Hero Top Scorer Award in the FIH Pro League (2023)
Harmanpreet Singh receiving Hero Top Scorer Award
• FIH Pro League Player of the Match in a match against Australia (2023)
FIH Pro League poster declaring Harmanpreet Singh as Player of the Match
• Hero of the Match in the Asian Champions Trophy in a match against Pakistan (2023)
Harmanpreet Singh won the Hero of the Match in the Asian Champions Trophy
• FIH Pro League Player of the Match in a match against Argentina (2023)
FIH poster declaring Harmanpreet Singh Player of the match
• Pargat Singh Award for Defender of the Year by the Hockey India (2023)
Harmanpret Singh receiving Pargat Singh Award
• Milestone Award from Hockey India for completing 200 international matches (2024)
Harmanpreet Singh with the Milestone Award for completing 200 matches
• Player of the Match at FIH Pro League in the match against Spain (2024)
Harmanpreet Singh won the FIH Player of the Match
Personal Life
Date of Birth6 January 1996 (Saturday)
Age (as of 2024)28 Years
BirthplaceJandiala Guru, Amritsar, Punjab
Zodiac signCapricorn
NationalityIndian
HometownAmritsar, Punjab
SchoolMalwa Khalsa Senior Secondary School, Ludhiana, Punjab
CollegePanjab University, Chandigarh (2016-2018)
ReligionSikhism
Food HabitNon-vegetarian
Social MediaInstagram
Facebook
YouTube
Twitter
Relationships & More
Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date7 November 2021
Wedding photograph of Harmanpreet Singh and Amandeep Kaur
Family
Wife/SpouseAmandeep Kaur
Harmanpreet Singh with his wife Amandeep Kaur
ChildrenDaughter- Ruhanat Kaur
Harmanpreet Singh with his daughter
ParentsFather- Farmer
Harmanpreet Singh with his father
Mother- Homemaker
Harmanpreet Singh with his mother
SiblingsBrother- Komalpreet Singh
Harmanpreet Singh with his brother Komalpreet Singh
Favourites
Hockey PlayerJugraj Singh, Rupinder Pal Singh
FilmBollywood- Chak De! India (2007)
Style Quotient
Car CollectionToyota Fortuner S4
Harmanpreet Singh standing in front of his car
Bike CollectionRoyal Enfield Bullet
Harmanpreet Singh sitting on his bike
Money Factor
Net Worth (approx.)$5 million (as of 2023)

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Some Lesser Known Facts About Harmanpreet Singh

  • Harmanpreet Singh is the captain of Indian Men’s field hockey.
  • During his childhood, he would often help his father on the farm before going to school.
  • He would often drive a tractor on the farm. In an interview, he talked about the difficulty of using the rusty gear stick of the tractor which he believes helped him build the muscular strength required in the drag flicks.
  • He trained at the Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) in Ludhiana for 3 years before getting selected for the Olympian Surjit Singh Hockey Academy in Jalandhar, Punjab when he was in class 10.
  • There, he got the opportunity to learn from penalty corner specialists, Gaganpreet Singh and Sukhjeet Singh.
  • While in the academy, he would often grab the hockey sticks of players who would leave them after their game to play under the lights.
  • He was bought for $51,000 by the Dabang Mumbai team in the Hockey India League in 2015.

    Harmanpreet Singh while playing for Dabang Mumbai

    Harmanpreet Singh while playing for Dabang Mumbai

  • In 2021, the Punjab Government renamed GSSS Timmowal School in Amritsar, Punjab, after him as Olympian Harmanpreet Singh GSSS Timmowal for his contribution in the 2020 Summer Olympics.
  • He was the second-highest goal scorer in the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

    Harmanpreet Singh (Right) celebrating after scoring a goal

    Harmanpreet Singh (Right) celebrating after scoring a goal

  • Harmanpreet Singh was the top scorer with 18 goals in the 2022–23 Men’s FIH Pro League.
  • In 2023, he was the flag bearer at the opening ceremony of the 19th Asian Games held in Hangzhou, China.

    Harmanpreet Singh with the flag of India

    Harmanpreet Singh with the flag of India

  • He was also the highest scorer for India with 13 goals in the 19th Asian Games, helping India win the gold.
  • He wanted to become a singer during his childhood and learned to play the harmonium.
  • Indian hockey legend Dhanraj Pillay has praised Harmanpreet’s captaincy and called him the MS Dhoni of Indian hockey because of his calmness on the field.
  • His performance helped his state team, Hockey Punjab, to win the 13th Hockey India Senior Men National Championship in 2023.

    Harmanpreet Singh with the Hockey India Senior Men National Championship trophy

    Harmanpreet Singh with the Hockey India Senior Men National Championship trophy

  • He is a fitness enthusiast and enjoys working out in the gym.

    Harmanpreet Singh during a workout session

    Harmanpreet Singh during a workout session

  • He is an animal lover and owns a pet labrador dog, Simba.

    Harmanpreet Singh playing with Simba

    Harmanpreet Singh playing with Simba