Gursimran Singh (born 15 December 1994) is a national field hockey player who used to play as a forward. He is serving Delhi Hockey in the position of vice president. He did his schooling at S.S. Mota Singh Sr. Sec. Model School and graduated from Jamila Millia Islamia University with a BBS. He pursued an MBA from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University.
S.S. Mota Singh school organized hockey tournaments every year and watching the game made him fall for it. He started playing for his school team and was selected for the senior team in seventh standard. By the time he was in tenth standard, he was the captain. He participated in School Games Federation of India games from Delhi in 2012. He was also the team member of Delhi in Hockey India junior national championship in 2013. His mentors are Gurwinder Singh Chandi, Dharamvir Singh, former Indian captain Rajpal Singh and world cup gold medalist Inderjit singh Chadha. He got an award for playing national from member parliament of West Delhi Parvesh Verma.
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