Arul Swami

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Arul Swami
Personal information
NationalityIndian
Born(1913-02-18)18 February 1913
Died1997 (aged 83–84)
Sport
SportLong-distance running
Event(s)Marathon

Arul Swami (18 December 1913 – 1997) was an Indian long-distance runner.[1] He competed in the marathon at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[2] Aged 22 in 1936, he was the youngest participant for India at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games.[3]

References

  1. "Arul Swami". Olympedia. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Arul Swami Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2017.
  3. Youngest participant of India at 1936 Berlin Summer Games