Jaipal Singh Munda captained India’s hockey team at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics. India won its first Olympic gold medal in field hockey under his leadership. The team defeated the Netherlands 3-0 in the final. This was India’s maiden Olympic title in hockey. Jaipal Singh left the team after the league stage due to a dispute but the team secured the gold medal.
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