Chhota Singh (born 1918) is an Indian long-distance runner. He was one of the top Indian marathon runners of the 1930s and 1940s. He competed in the marathon at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[1]
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Nationality | Indian | ||||||||||||||
Born | 1918 Patiala, British India | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Long-distance running | ||||||||||||||
Event | Marathon | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Games | Event | Team / NOC | POS | Medal | As |
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1948 Summer Olympics | Athletics, Marathon (Men) | IND | DNF | Chhota Singh | |
1951 Asian Games | Athletics, Marathon (Men) | IND | 2:42:58.6 | Gold | Chhota Singh |
References
edit- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Chhota Singh Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2017.
- ^ "Olympedia – Chhota Singh". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
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