Gurpreet Singh (racewalker)

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Gurupreet Singh
Personal information
Born (1984-07-09) 9 July 1984 (age 39)
Sport
Country India
SportTrack and field
EventRacewalking

Gurpreet Singh is an Indian racewalker. [1] He qualified for the Tokyo Olympics 2020 after winning the Indian 50km racewalking championship with a time of 3:59:42 (his personal best).[2] He competed in the 50km racewalking event in the Tokyo Olympics, but failed to finish due to cramps, withdrawing after 35km. [3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Gurpreet Singh wins 50km race-walk event at National Championships". TOI. 14 February 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Who is Gurpreet Singh - India's race walker who has qualified for the Tokyo Olympics 2020". Sports Keeda. 6 July 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  3. ^ Nag, Utathya (5 August 2021). "India's Gurpreet Singh fails to finish gruelling 50km race walk at Tokyo Olympics". Olympics.com.