Shafqat Rasool (born 10 December 1988, Toba Tek Singh)[1] is a Pakistani field hockey player.[2] On 3 April 2021, he was banned from all competition for 10 years after "indulging in a fight during a match."[3] However, the ban was lifted on 3 October 2021, by a fact-finding committee.

Shafqat Rasool
Personal information
Born10 December 1988 (1988-12-10) (age 36)
Medal record
Men's Field Hockey
Representing  Pakistan
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Guangzhou Team
Asian Champions Trophy
Gold medal – first place 2012 Doha
Gold medal – first place 2013 Kakamigahara
Silver medal – second place 2011 Ordos City
Champions Trophy
Silver medal – second place 2014 Bhubaneswar Team
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Melbourne Team

Career

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2008

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Rasool was part of the Pakistan squad at the 2008 Olympics, playing in all 6 of Pakistan's games and scoring 1 goal.[2]

2010

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Rasool took part in the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, India. Late in November, he was part of the gold medal winning team at the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China.[1]

2012

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Rasool played in all of Pakistan's games at the 2012 Summer Olympics, again scoring 1 goal.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b biography Asian Games website. Retrieved 29 November 2010.
  2. ^ a b c "Shafqat Rasool Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 October 2017.
  3. ^ "PHF bans Punjab hockey players, coach after fight during Balochistan Cup". www.geosuper.tv. Retrieved 3 April 2021.