Surat Mathur
Surat Mathur (22 August 1930 – 11 June 2021)[1] was an Indian long-distance runner.[2] He competed in the marathon at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[3] He also won a bronze medal at the 1951 Asian Games.
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| Birth name | Surat Singh Mathur | |||||||||||||
| Nationality | Indian | |||||||||||||
| Born | 22 August 1930 Delhi, India | |||||||||||||
| Died | 11 June 2021 (aged 90) Delhi, India | |||||||||||||
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| Sport | Long-distance running | |||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Marathon | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Mathur died from COVID-19 in 2021.[4]
References
- Indian Olympian Surat Singh Mathur passes away
- "Surat Mathur". Olympedia. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Surat Mathur Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 May 2017.
- https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/athletics/1951-asiad-medallist-and-1952-olympics-marathoner-surat-singh-mathur-dies-of-covid-19/articleshow/83463155.cms?fbclid=IwAR24E-UQ51KYOfKGhfgEpOJr-BTgUyDruLWktFmx0NQLy_2j6ka9g41wlX0
External links
- Surat Mathur at World Athletics
- Surat Mathur at Olympedia
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