Major Dhyan Chand is widely regarded as the greatest field hockey player of all time. He was known for his exceptional stickwork, ball control, and goal-scoring ability.

Balbir Singh Sr. has won three Olympic gold medals, making him the Indian field hockey player with the most Olympic gold medals.

The Indian field hockey team won their first Olympic gold medal at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics.

The Indian field hockey team won their last Olympic gold medal at the 1980 Moscow Olympics.

Dhyan Chand has scored 33 goals in Olympic history, making him the Indian field hockey player with the most goals in Olympic history.

Dhyan Chand, Balbir Singh Sr., and Leslie Claudius have been awarded the Padma Bhushan, one of India's highest civilian awards.

Dhyan Chand, Balbir Singh Sr., Leslie Claudius, and Roop Singh have been awarded the Padma Shri, one of India's highest civilian awards.

Dhyan Chand, Balbir Singh Sr., Leslie Claudius, and Roop Singh have been awarded the Arjuna Award, one of India's highest sporting honors.

Dhyan Chand, Balbir Singh Sr., and Leslie Claudius have been awarded the Dronacharya Award, one of India's highest coaching honors.

Dhyan Chand, Balbir Singh Sr., and Leslie Claudius have been awarded the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, India's highest sporting honor.

Dhyan Chand, Balbir Singh Sr., and Leslie Claudius have been inducted into the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Hall of Fame.

Dhyan Chand, Balbir Singh Sr., and Leslie Claudius have been inducted into the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Hall of Fame.

Dhyan Chand, Balbir Singh Sr., and Leslie Claudius have been inducted into the Sports Authority of India (SAI) Hall of Fame.

Dhyan Chand, Balbir Singh Sr., and Leslie Claudius have been inducted into the Hockey India Hall of Fame.

Dhyan Chand is the only Indian field hockey player who has been inducted into the World Sports Hall of Fame.