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Indian athlete (died 2018)
For the politician, seeHakam Singh Thekedar.
Hakam Singh(died 14 August 2018) was an Indian athlete who won the gold medal at the 1978Asian Gamesin20 kilometre race walk.He also won a gold in theAsian Track and Field Meetingheld at Tokyo in 1979. He is a recipient of theDhyan Chand Award.[1]
Singh died in Sangrur, Punjab on 14 August 2018 at age 64.[2]
References
[edit]- ^Vasdev, Kanchan (22 August 2008)."Violations galore, but MC sleeps".The Tribune.Chandigarh, India - Ludhiana Stories.Retrieved20 August2018.
- ^"Asian Games gold medallist Hakam Singh passes away".The Hindu.14 August 2018.Retrieved20 August2018.
Asian Gameschampions in men's20 kilometres walk | |
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- 1950s births
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- Indian male racewalkers
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- Recipients of the Dhyan Chand Award
- Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1978 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 1978 Asian Games
- Recipients of the Padma Shri in sports
- Asian Athletics Championships winners
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