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 | 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.
References
[edit]- ^ "Vijay Singh Chauhan bio". Sportsreference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
External links
[edit]- Vijay Singh Chauhan at Olympedia
- Vijay Singh Chauhan at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
Categories:
- Indian male long jumpers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for India
- Recipients of the Arjuna Award
- Athletes from Uttar Pradesh
- Asian Games gold medalists for India
- 1949 births
- Living people
- Indian decathletes
- Indian male high jumpers
- Indian male triple jumpers
- Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Medalists at the 1974 Asian Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1974 Asian Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for India
- Asian Athletics Championships winners
- 20th-century Indian people
- Indian athletics biography stubs