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Nationality | Indian | ||||||||||||||
Born | 1918 Patiala, British India | ||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||
Sport | Long-distance running | ||||||||||||||
Event | Marathon | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Chhota Singh (born 1918, date of death unknown) was 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]
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 |
Singh is deceased. [3]