| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Malaysian |
| Born | 4 August 1954 Kampung Melayu Majidee, Johor, Malaya[1] |
| Died | 27 February 2022 (aged 67) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Field hockey |
Yahya Atan (4 August 1954 – 27 February 2022) was a Malaysian field hockey player. He competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, where the Malaysian team placed 11th.[2]
He also coached the national junior World Cup team that finished 12th at the 2001 Tasmania Hockey Junior World Cup.[3]
He died from a stroke in Kuala Lumpur on 27 February 2022, at the age of 67.[4]
References
- ^ "Hoki: Pemergian 'Pak Ya' kehilangan besar buat negara". Astro Awani. 1 March 2022. Archived from the original on 21 June 2023. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
- ^ "Yahya Atan". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 May 2012.
- ^ "Ex-national hockey player Yahya Atan dies at 67 | New Straits Times". 27 February 2022. Archived from the original on 28 February 2022. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ "Former hockey Olympian Yahya Atan dies at 67". Free Malaysia Today. 27 February 2022. Archived from the original on 28 February 2022. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
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