Sham Lal (gymnast)

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Sham Lal
Born (1938-07-15) 15 July 1938 (age 87)
Lahore, British India
Gymnastics career
Discipline Men's artistic gymnastics
Country
represented
Flag of India.svg India

Sham Lal (born 1938) is an Indian gymnast. He competed in seven events at the 1956 Summer Olympics. [1] He became first Indian to win the Arjuna Award in 1961 for gymnastics. [2]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sham Lal Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  2. "Arjuna Award Winners 2020 | List of Previous Arjuna Awardees By Year". The Prize Winner. 6 February 2020. Retrieved 7 August 2020.