Profile details
- Born
- 17 Aug 1950
- Birthplace
- Arani
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Country
- India
- Height
- 174 cm
- Sport
- Field Hockey
- Discipline
- Team
- Category
- Men
- Status
- Active
District, weight, playing style, coach, academy, national ranking and international ranking are not yet recorded for this athlete.
Honours & Awards
- ▸Arjuna Award
- ▸Padma Shri
Competition Appearances
2 recorded appearances, most significant first.
- ·1980 Summer Olympics
- ·1976 Summer Olympics
Career Timeline
- 1976Competed at 1976 Summer Olympics
- 1980Competed at 1980 Summer Olympics
Statistics
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About
Vasudevan Baskaran (born 17 August 1950) is a former field hockey player and coach from Tamil Nadu, India. He captained the Indian national team, which won the gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, then part of the Soviet Union. Thereafter he coached and mentored several players for the Indian team.
Biography adapted from Vasudevan Baskaran on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.