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Leslie Claudius

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Olympic medal record
Men's Field Hockey
Gold medal – first place 1948 London Team competition
Gold medal – first place 1952 Helsinki Team competition
Gold medal – first place 1956 Melbourne Team competition
Silver medal – second place 1960 Rome Team competition

Leslie Walter Claudius (born March 25 1927) was an Indian field hockey player, of Anglo-Indian descent. In 1971 he was awarded the Padma Shri. He is in the Guinness Book of World Records along with Udham Singh for having won the maximum number of Olympic medals in field hockey. He was born in Bilaspur.