{
  "id": 18733601,
  "title": "Gurdial Singh Bhangu Dies At 86: Coach Behind India's Historic 2002 Commonwealth Games Women's Hockey Gold",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/07/gurdial-singh-bhangu-dies-at-86-coach-behind-indias-historic-2002",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-07T14:36:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/sports/gurdial-singh-bhangu-dies-at-86-coach-behind-indias-historic-2002-commonwealth-games-womens-hockey-gold"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "New Delhi, Nov 7: Gurdial Singh Bhangu, the coach who masterminded India's historic women's hockey gold medal at the 2002 Commonwealth Games, has died in Surrey, Canada. He was aged 86. \"Hockey India mourns the sad demise of the Chief Coach of the 2002 Commonwealth Games Gold Medal-winning Indian Women’s Team, Shri Gurdial Singh Bhangu, at the age of 86. His contribution to Indian hockey will…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}