Vijay Singh Chauhan
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Native name | Vijay | |||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Indian | |||||||||||||||||||
Born | Jaitpura Kalan, Uttar Pradesh, India | 21 January 1949|||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | |||||||||||||||||||
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Country | India | |||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Track and field athletics | |||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Decathlon | |||||||||||||||||||
Retired | Director Sports Govt of Uttar Pradesh | |||||||||||||||||||
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Olympic finals | Munich Olympics Germany | |||||||||||||||||||
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Updated on 5 July 2013. |
Vijay Singh Chauhan (born 21 January 1949)[1] is a former Indian athlete who won gold medal in decathlon in 1974 Asian Games. He participated in 1972 Olympics. He was born in 1949 in AgraUttar Pradesh state. He was honoured with Arjuna award. Asia’s iron man .
References[edit]
- ↑ "Vijay Singh Chauhan bio". Sportsreference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
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- Indian decathletes
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- Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Medalists at the 1974 Asian Games
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