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	'''Gurbachan Singh Randhawa''' (born 6 June 1939, in Punjab Nangli, [[Amritsar]]) is a former [[India]]n athlete who won a gold medal at the [[1962 Asian Games]] in [[decathlon]]. He participated in the 1960 and [[1964 Summer Olympics\|1964 Olympics]] in 110 hurdles, high jump and decathlon. He finished fifth in the 110 hurdles at the 1964 [[1964 Summer Olympics\|Tokyo Olympics]] with a timing of 14.07 seconds. He was honoured with the [[Arjuna Award]] in 1961 thus becoming the first athlete from the country to get the award and with the [[Padma Shri]] in 2005.<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web \| url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf \| title=Padma Awards \| publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India \| date=2015 \| access-date=21 July 2015}}</ref>		'''Gurbachan Singh Randhawa''' (born 6 June 1939, in Punjab Nangli, [[Amritsar]]) is a former [[India]]n athlete who won a gold medal at the [[1962 Asian Games]] in [[decathlon]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418005025/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/si/gurbachan-singh-randhawa-1.html Gurbachan Singh Randhawa]. Sports Reference. Retrieved 2019-06-29.</ref> He participated in the [[1960 Summer Olympics\|1960]] and [[1964 Summer Olympics\|1964 Olympics]] in 110 hurdles, high jump and decathlon. He finished fifth in the 110 hurdles at the 1964 [[1964 Summer Olympics\|Tokyo Olympics]] with a timing of 14.07 seconds. He was honoured with the [[Arjuna Award]] in 1961 thus becoming the first athlete from the country to get the award and with the [[Padma Shri]] in 2005.<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web \| url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf \| title=Padma Awards \| publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India \| date=2015 \| access-date=21 July 2015}}</ref>

			==See also==
			*[[Athletics in India]]

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	* [http://www.tribuneindia.com/2001/20011102/ncr3.htm The Randhawas never retire]		* [http://www.tribuneindia.com/2001/20011102/ncr3.htm The Randhawas never retire]
	* [http://www.sportstar.in/tss2914/stories/20060408000901800.htm Randhawa, a rare breed ]		* [http://www.sportstar.in/tss2914/stories/20060408000901800.htm Randhawa, a rare breed ]

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			\| title = [[List of flag bearers for India at the Olympics\|Flagbearer]] for India
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'''Gurbachan Singh Randhawa''' (born 6 June 1939, in Punjab Nangli, [[Amritsar]]) is a former [[India]]n athlete who won a gold medal at the [[1962 Asian Games]] in [[decathlon]]. He participated in the 1960 and [[1964 Summer Olympics|1964 Olympics]] in 110 hurdles, high jump and decathlon. He finished fifth in the 110 hurdles at the 1964 [[1964 Summer Olympics|Tokyo Olympics]] with a timing of 14.07 seconds. He was honoured with the [[Arjuna Award]] in 1961 thus becoming the first athlete from the country to get the award and with the [[Padma Shri]] in 2005.<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web | url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf | title=Padma Awards | publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India | date=2015 | access-date=21 July 2015}}</ref>

== References ==
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==External links==
* {{IOC profile|gurbachan-singh-randhava|Gurbachan Singh Randhava}}
* {{SR/Olympics profile|si/gurbachan-singh-randhawa-1}}
* [http://www.tribuneindia.com/2001/20011102/ncr3.htm The Randhawas never retire]
* [http://www.sportstar.in/tss2914/stories/20060408000901800.htm Randhawa, a rare breed ]

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