Rajendran Christie

Rajendran Christie
Personal information
Full name	Rajendran Absolem Christie
Born	1 July 1938 (age 85); Bangalore, Kingdom of Mysore,; (now in Karnataka, India)
Died	22 December 1992 (aged 54); Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Sport
Position	Goalkeeper
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing India
Olympic Games
Asian Games

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Rajendran Absolem Christie (1 July 1938 – 22 December 1992) was an Indian former field hockey player.^[1] He was the goalkeeper of the Indian hockey team that won the gold medal in the 1964 Summer Olympics at Tokyo, Japan,^[2]^[3] and the bronze medal in the 1968 Summer Olympics at Mexico City, Mexico.^[4] They also won the silver medal in the 1962 Asian Games at Jakarta, Indonesia.^[5]

Christy was an alumnus of Bangalore Military School. As a mark of respect, the school Hockey ground was named after him. He died on 22 December 1992 in Bangalore.^[6]