Bhim Singh (athlete)
Appearance
Bhim Singh (born 13 April 1945 in Dhanana) is an Indian former high jumper who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics.[1] On his name the "highest sports award of haryana" Bhim Award given every year Amount of 5 lakh given in this prize. He was awarded with Arjun award in 1967 for his achievements.
Bheem stadium of bhiwani is also in the memory of bheem singh Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Asian Games (1–0–1 1966 Bangkok ATH gold: high jump; 1970 Bangkok ATH bronze: high jump)
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bhim Singh". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 May 2012.
Categories:
- 1945 births
- Living people
- Indian male high jumpers
- Olympic athletes for India
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1966 Asian Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1970 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 1966 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 1970 Asian Games
- Asian Games gold medalists for India
- Asian Games bronze medalists for India
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for India
- Athletes from Haryana
- Recipients of the Arjuna Award
- Indian athletics biography stubs