Harjeet Singh Age, Wiki and Bio

Harjeet Singh

Quick Info

ProfessionField Hockey Player
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth2/01/1996
Age28 years
BirthplaceKurali, Punjab, India

Bio/Wiki

Full NameHarjeet Singh Tuli
NicknameHarjeeta
Famous ForLeading the Indian squad at the 2016 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup that won a Gold Medal

Physical Stats & More

Height168 cm
Weight60 kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolChakwal Senior Secondary School, Kurali, Punjab
College/UniversityNone
Educational QualificationNot Known

Personal Life

Zodiac sign/Sun signCapricorn
HometownKurali, Punjab, India
ReligionSikhism
CasteKhatri
Food HabitNon-Vegetarian
HobbiesListening to Music, Watching Films

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsNot Known

Family

FatherRampal Singh (a truck driver)
MotherBalwinder Kaur
Siblings
BrotherNot Known
SisterHarpreet Kaur

Career

Field Hockey PositionMidfielder
Domestic/State Team(s)
  • Uttar Pradesh Wizards
  • Delhi Waveriders
  • Punjab Junior Hockey Team
Coaching/Training Academy
  • Gopal Hockey Academy, Kurali, Punjab
  • Surjit Hockey Academy, Jalandhar
CoachAmrutpal Singh

Favourites

Favourite Hockey Players
  • Sardara Singh
  • Dhyan Chand

Some Lesser Known Facts

Harjeet Singh's smoking habit is unknown.
Harjeet Singh's alcohol consumption is not known.
He was born in Punjab to a truck driver.
In 2004, at the age of eleven, he started a career in Hockey.
Initially, he trained at the Gopal Hockey Academy in Kurali, Punjab.
Due to financial constraints, he almost quit the sport.
Harjeet joined the prestigious Surjit Hockey Academy in Jalandhar in 2008.
He credits his success to Patwari Sohan Singh Lal and Coach Amrutpal Singh.
The Delhi Waveriders selected Harjeet to play in the Hockey India League in 2015.
He won the 'Jugraj Singh Upcoming Player of the Year' award for his outstanding performance.
In 2015, he gained experience at the FIH Champions Trophy in London.
Harjeet participated in the Sultan Azlan Shah Tournament in 2016.
He was appointed captain of the Indian Men’s Junior Hockey squad.
Under his leadership, the team won the Gold medal at the 2016 Men’s Hockey Junior World Cup.
In 2018, a biopic named "Harjeeta" was announced, with Ammy Virk portraying Harjeet Singh.