Jahangir Butt

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games • Coach
SexMale
Full nameJahangir Ahmed•Butt
Used nameJahangir•Butt
Born17 April 1943 in Gujranwala, Punjab (PAK)
Died7 September 2021
Measurements175 cm / 70 kg
AffiliationsPakistan Customs, Karachi (PAK)
NOC Pakistan
Medals OG
Gold 1
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 2

Biography

Jahangir Butt played hockey for Pakistan at the 1968 and 1972 Olympic Games, winning gold in 1968 and silver in 1972. He also helped Pakistan win gold at the 1970 Asian Games and silver at the 1966 Asian Games. In his professional life, Jahangir Butt worked with the Pakistan Customs Department and retired as a superintendent of customs.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1968 Summer Olympics Hockey PAK Jahangir Butt
Hockey, Men (Olympic) Pakistan 1 Gold
1972 Summer Olympics Hockey PAK Jahangir Butt
Hockey, Men (Olympic) Pakistan 2 Silver

Coaching results

Games Sport (Discipline) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1996 Summer Olympics Hockey PAK Jahangir Butt
Hockey, Men (Olympic) Pakistan 6

Special Notes