Kashif Jawad (born February 7, 1981, in Karachi) is a former field hockey player who represented Pakistan in two Olympic Games in 2000 and 2004. A stalwart forward for Pakistan during late 90s and early 2000s Jawad was the team's prime center forward during his career. His career ended abruptly after he was dropped from the team in mid of 2005 due poor physical levels and drop in performance after the death of his father the same year which impacted his game, he was not selected for the team afterwards.[1][2] He continued playing for Port Qasim in Pakistan National Hockey Championship and played professional leagues in India and Malaysia.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
7 February, 1981 age (41) Karachi, Pakistan | ||
| Senior career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 1998–2014 | Port Qasim Authority | ||
| 2002 | BS Nasional | ||
| 2005 | Maratha Warriors | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
| 1999–2005 | Pakistan | 180 | (86) |
References
edit- ^ "Pakistan drop Kashif from European tour". DAWN.COM. 2005-07-28. Retrieved 2022-05-23.
- ^ Ali, Shazad (2005-05-09). "Saqlain to lead 20-member squad in Azlan Shah Cup: Kashif Jawwad dropped". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2022-05-23.
- The Dawn
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kashif Jawad". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
- phf.com.pk at the Wayback Machine (archived December 1, 2010)
External links
edit- Kashif Jawwad at Olympedia
- Kashif Jawwad at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
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