Who was the only Indian male athlete to win an individual athletics gold medal at a commonwealth games until 2014, when the record was broken by Vikas Gowda who won the discus gold medal at 2014 Commonwealth games?
Who was the only Indian male athlete to win an individual athletics gold medal at a commonwealth games until 2014, when the record was broken by Vikas Gowda who won the discus gold medal at 2014 Commonwealth games?
The correct option is D Milkha
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Milkha Singh, also known as The Flying Sikh, is a former Indian track and field sprinter who was introduced to the sport while serving in the Indian Army. He was the only Indian male athlete to win an individual athletics gold medal at a Commonwealth Games until Vikas Gowda won the discus gold medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.He also won gold medals in the1958 and1962 Asian Games. He represented India in the1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, the1960 Summer Olympics in Rome and the1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. He was awarded the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian honour, in recognition of his sporting achievements.
Milkha Singh
Milkha Singh, also known as The Flying Sikh, is a former Indian track and field sprinter who was introduced to the sport while serving in the Indian Army. He was the only Indian male athlete to win an individual athletics gold medal at a Commonwealth Games until Vikas Gowda won the discus gold medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.He also won gold medals in the1958 and1962 Asian Games. He represented India in the1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, the1960 Summer Olympics in Rome and the1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. He was awarded the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian honour, in recognition of his sporting achievements.
