Rashid Mehmood (born 15 August 1987)[1] is a Pakistani field hockey player who plays as a defender for Dutch club Schaerweijde and the Pakistan national team.[1][2]

Rashid Mehmood
Personal information
Born (1987-08-15) 15 August 1987 (age 37)
Bahawalpur, Pakistan
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club Schaerweijde
Senior career
Years Team
2012–2016 Oranje Zwart
2016–2019 Oranje-Rood
2019– Schaerweijde
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2011– Pakistan 138
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  Pakistan
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2014 Incheon Team
Asia Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Ipoh
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Dhaka
Champions Trophy
Silver medal – second place 2014 Bhubaneswar
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Melbourne
Asian Champions Trophy
Gold medal – first place 2012 Doha
Gold medal – first place 2013 Kakamigahara
Silver medal – second place 2011 Ordos City
Silver medal – second place 2016 Kuantan
Last updated on: 1 July 2019

Club career

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Rashid plays club hockey in the Netherlands since 2012 when he was signed by Oranje Zwart.[3] After Oranje Zwart merged in 2016 with EMHC he started playing for the newly formed club HC Oranje-Rood.[4] After his contract expired in 2019, he joined Schaerweijde.[5]

International career

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2012

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Mehmood was included in the squad for the 2012 Olympic Games in London, UK.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Pakistan at 2012 Olympic Games FIH Retrieved 17 July 2012
  2. ^ "Rashid Mehmood Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 5 December 2018. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
  3. ^ "Oranje Zwart versterkt selectie met twee Pakistaanse internationals". omroepbrabant.nl (in Dutch). Omroep Brabant. 21 August 2012. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
  4. ^ Barreveld, Merel (22 April 2016). "Muhammad en Mehmood verhuizen mee naar Oranje-Rood". hockey.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 4 December 2018.
  5. ^ "Schaerweijde hengelt Pakistanen Oranje-Rood binnen". www.ed.nl (in Dutch). Eindhovens Dagblad. 17 May 2019. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
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