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When did India win a gold medal in football in an international tournament last ?
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- 1951 Delhi Asiad
- 1962 Jakarta Asiad
- 1964 Merdeka Cup, Kualalumpur
- 1970 Merdeka Cup, Kualalumpur
Correct Option: B
India won Gold Medal in football in 1951 and 1962. In 1951 the inaugural Asian Games where held in New Delhi and the football team under the legendary captain Sailendra Nath Manna won the gold medal with Sahu Mewalal scoring the winner against Iran. 11 years later in Jakarta, India won their second and until now last gold medal in Asian Games football. It was a 2-1 final victory against South Korea with P.K. Banerjee and the late Jarnail Singh scoring.