Nauraj Singh Randhawa
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 27 January 1992 Johor Bahru, Malaysia |
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Malaysia |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | High jump |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best | 2.30 m (2017) |
Medal record | |
Nauraj Singh Randhawa (Punjabi: ਨੌਰਾਜ ਸਿੰਘ ਰੰਧਾਵਾ (Nauraja sigha radhāvā); born 27 January 1992) is a Malaysian athlete, specialising in the high jump.
Athletics career
[edit]He won the gold medal in the 2013 and 2015 Southeast Asian Games. In 2016, he jumped 2.29 m in Kallang, Singapore. In 2017, he beat the 2.30 mark in Singapore, improving his personal best. With this record he became the first track and field athlete to reach the Olympics without a wild card since the 2008 Beijing Olympics when Lee Hup Wei, Roslinda Samsu and Yuan Yufang qualified on merit.
External links
[edit]- Nauraj Singh Randhawa at World Athletics
- Nauraj Singh Randhawa at Olympedia
- Nauraj Singh Randhawa at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
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- 1992 births
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- Sportspeople from Johor
- Malaysian sportspeople of Indian descent
- Malaysian people of Punjabi descent
- Malaysian male high jumpers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Asian Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Asian Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Malaysia
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Malaysia
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Malaysia
- SEA Games medalists in athletics
- SEA Games gold medalists for Malaysia
- Competitors at the 2013 SEA Games
- Competitors at the 2015 SEA Games
- Competitors at the 2017 SEA Games
- Competitors at the 2019 SEA Games
- Asian Games competitors for Malaysia
- SEA Games silver medalists for Malaysia
- Islamic Solidarity Games competitors for Malaysia
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
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