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About Patrick Jansen
- Patrick "Pat" Jansen (14 December 1920 – 23 November 2003) was an Indian hockey player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics. Patrick Anthony Jansen was born in the year 1923.
- This Indian hockey player competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics.
- Pat Jansen went to boarding school at St.
- Joseph's, Nainital from 1932 - 1938.
- He made his school first XI in hockey, cricket and football.
- This Olympic Gold medallist, Patrick Anthony Jansen a year after school, joined the Calcutta Port Commissioners.
- Jansen played hockey for his team and also won the Division I title and Beighton Cup many times. During the war years, Jansen captained the Bengal team.
- Jansen Jansen was selected in the year 1948, for the Indian Olympic team which beating Britain in the final went on to win the hockey gold.
- In the London Olympics, Jansen was one of the top goal scorers.
- Later on Jansen joined Union Carbide International, and retired from playing competitive hockey.
- Jansen and his family in 1963 migrated to Perth, Australia.
- He died on 23 November 2003.
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