Muhammad Akhlaq Ahmed

For the religious leader, see Muhammad Ahmed.
For the Pakistani cricketer, see Mohammad Akhlaq (cricketer).
For others named Muhammad Ahmed, see Muhammad Ahmed (disambiguation).
Muhammad Akhlaq Ahmed
Medal record
Representing  Pakistan
Men's Field hockey
Olympic Games
1992 Barcelona Team

Muhammad Akhlaq Ahmed (Urdu: محمد اخلاق احمد; born 1971) was a Pakistani field hockey player. He won a bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.[1] He died of cancer on 25th November, 2016 at the age 45.

The 45-year-old was diagnosed with cancer following a dental procedure in Malaysia a few months ago. Since then he had been receiving treatment but his health deteriorated and he was admitted at the CMH Hospital in Lahore where he passed away.

References

  1. "Akhlaq Ahmed". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 24 May 2012.


2. http://tribune.com.pk/story/1244370/another-gem-lost-olympian-akhlaq-loses-battle-cancer/

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