Raj Joshi Tilak

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Raj Joshi Tilak
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NationalityIndian
Born (1936-09-01) 1 September 1936 (age 86)
Sport
SportSprinting
Event(s)100 metres

Raj Joshi Tilak (born 1 September 1936) is an Indian sprinter. He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1960 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Raj Joshi Tilak Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 June 2017.