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Who was the first Indian athlete to reach Olympic finals?

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Who was the first Indian athlete to reach Olympic finals?
posted Jun 28, 2017 by Sherlyn Mishra

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Milkha Singh was the first Indian athlete to reach Olympic finals. Milkha Singh reached the finals of 400 m at the 1960 Rome Olympics. He finished fourth in the finals and clocked a timing of 45.6 seconds. Mlkha Singh missed the bronze medal by just a difference of 0.1 second.
Milkha Singh

answer Jun 29, 2017 by Chaitra N
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