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Kozhikode, India [2] 20.45 (+1.0 m/s) X: Dharambir Singh: 11 July 2016 3rd Indian Grand Prix Bengaluru, India [3] 300 m: 32.41 Muhammed Anas: 17 August 2019 Rieter Athletics Meeting Ústí nad Orlicí, Czech Republic [4] 400 m: 45.21 Muhammed Anas: 13 July 2019 Kladno Athletics meet Kladno, Czech Republic [5] 800 m: 1:45.65 Jinson Johnson: 27 ...
Arati Gupta (born Arati Saha; 24 September 1940 – 23 August 1994) was an Indian long-distance swimmer who became the first Asian woman to swim across the English Channel on 29 September 1959, at the age of 19.
Indian male marathon runners (23 P) Pages in category "Indian male long-distance runners" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total.
Budhia Singh (born 2002) is an Indian long-distance runner who became notable for his athletic feats as a child. He has been acclaimed as the world's youngest marathon runner. He ran from Puri to Bhubaneswar at the age of five covering 65 kilometres (40 miles) in seven hours and two minutes and was listed as the world's youngest marathon runner ...
Indian male long-distance runners (1 C, 35 P) C. Indian cross country runners (1 C) M. Indian marathon runners (2 C) U. Indian ultramarathon runners (5 P)
Singh is 1.72 metres (5 feet 8 inches) tall and weighs 52 kg (115 lb). He attributes his physical fitness and longevity to abstaining from smoking and alcohol and to following a simple vegetarian diet. [23] He has been quoted as saying "I am very careful about different foods. My diet is simple phulka, dal, green vegetables, yogurt and milk.
The Indian Railways also offered her a job. [16] On 18 April 2011, she was brought to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences [17] for further treatment, spending four months at the institute. [18] She was provided a prosthetic leg free of cost by a private Delhi-based Indian company. [19]
Mihir Sen (16 November 1930 – 11 June 1997) was a famous Indian long distance swimmer and lawyer. He was the first Asian to conquer the English Channel from Dover to Calais in 1958, [1] and did so in the fastest time (14 hrs & 45 mins). He was the only man to swim the oceans of the five continents in one calendar year (1966).