Gurnam Singh (runner)
Gurnam Singh (August 16, 1931 in Punjab, India – December 7, 2006 in Jakarta, Indonesia) was a former Indonesian track and field athlete who won a bronze medal in the 10000 meters run event during the fourth Asian Games in 1962 in Jakarta. Rusli Lutan described him as "remembered as a unique runner who ran bare-footed."[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Rusli Lutan (2006). "Sport, Nationalism and Orientalism". In Hong, Fan (ed.). Sport, Nationalism and Orientalism: The Asian Games. Routledge. p. 18. ISBN 978-0415568500. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
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