Farhat Hassan Khan (; born 10 January 1965) is a Pakistani retired field hockey player.
He was a member of the Pakistan team that became the Asian champions at the 1990 Asian Games, winning the gold medal after downing India in the final, and a bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.Chaudhry, Ijaz (18 December 2016). The boys from Bannu, Dawn
He also served briefly as the head coach and manager of the Pakistan men's national field hockey team from July to December 2017. He cited personal reasons for resigning. The team had suffered some disappointing losses before he left,(21 July 2017). Hassan Sardar named chief selector, Farhat Hassan to be head coach, Dawn(19 December 2017). Pakistan men’s hockey coach resigns following team’s poor show, Hindustan Times but former head coach Manzoor-ul Hassan commented that Farhat Khan had been a good player but should not have been appointed head coach due to his lack of coaching experience, and that the national team was "already in complete disarray" when he stepped in.(16 November 2017). Incompetent PHF top brass responsible for hockey decline: Manzoor Sr, The Nation Hassan Sardar replaced him as head coach of the national team.Ali, Muhammad (31 December 2018). Another dismal year for Pakistan hockey, Daily Times
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