Hockey: Sikh Union Nairobi makes triumphant debut as FIH host

Sikh Union Club became the first club in Kenya and probably in Africa to have the latest deep blue synthetic surface

Prabhjot Paul Singh•Aug 10, 2026 05:04 PM• 644 views

It was a dream of Avtar Singh Sohal, a five-time Olympian, to get the latest deep blue surface at Sikh Union Club to coincide with the centenary celebrations of the club

Credit: Manjinder Singh Bansal and Del Mudher.

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A Toronto-based award winning independent journalist, He was celebrated by AIPS, the international body of sports journalists, for covering ten Olympics at its centennial celebrations held at UNESCO Centre in Paris during the 2024 Olympic Games. Besides, he has written extensively about business and the financial markets, the health industry, the public and private sectors, and aviation.

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