Leslie Claudius

Olympic medal record
Men's Field Hockey
Competitor for  India
Gold 1948 London Team competition
Gold 1952 Helsinki Team competition
Gold 1956 Melbourne Team competition
Silver 1960 Rome Team competition

Leslie Walter Claudius (born March 25, 1927 in Bilaspur) 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.

His son, Robert Claudius, was also an Indian international who represented his country at the World Cup in Mexico in 1978. Robert died in a road accident.

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