Roop Singh Bais (8 September 1908 – 16 December 1977) was an Indian hockey player. He was part of the Indian field hockey team, which won gold medals for India at the 1932 and 1936 Olympic Games. He was the younger brother of Dhyan Chand. Career Singh is best known for his sports career, during which he scored three goals against Japan and ten goals against the USA in the Los Angeles Summer Olympics 1932. He was in the armed forces. Personal life Singh was the younger brother of Dhyan Chand. Playing for India, and he won the gold medal in the 1932 and 1936 Olympic Games. Singh's Bais Rajput family was based in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. His son, Bhagat Singh, played Hockey for India, and his grandson Uday Singh also played Hockey. His father, Subedar Sameshwar Dutt Singh was in the army. Recognition The Captain Roop Singh Stadium in Gwalior, named after Singh, was originally a hockey stadium before it was converted into a cricket venue in 1988. The German Olympic Committee sent Singh a map showing a street in Munich bearing his name following his impressive performance at the 1936 Olympics. He was also among the only three Indian players, the others being Dhyan Chand and Leslie Claudius to have the tube stations in London renamed in the run-up to the 2012 Summer Olympics. References External links Profile at Sports Reference Profile at databaseOlympics.com 1908 births 1977 deaths Olympic field hockey players of India Field hockey players at the 1932 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 1936 Summer Olympics Indian male field hockey players Olympic gold medalists for India Field hockey players from Madhya Pradesh Olympic medalists in field hockey People from Jabalpur Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1932 Summer Olympics