Joe Antic

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJoseph Anthony "Joe"•Antic
Used nameJoe•Antic
Born13 March 1931 in Secunderabad, Andhra Pradesh (IND)
Died12 July 2016 (aged 85 years 3 months 30 days) in Mumbai, Maharashtra (IND)
Measurements168 cm / 59 kg
AffiliationsIndian Railways
NOC India
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Joe Antic played hockey for India at the 1960 Olympics, winning a silver medal. He also won a silver medal at the 1962 Asian Games. Antic played and worked for Western Railways, retiring from his job in the mid-1980s. He toured East Africa and Europe with the Western Railways team in the later 1950s. After retiring Antic worked as a coach, and was one of India’s coaches at the 1973 World Cup, and coached the Oman National Team at the 1982 Asian Games.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1960 Summer Olympics Hockey IND Joe Antic
Hockey, Men (Olympic) India 2 Silver

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