Milkha Singh Gold Medal In Olympics
Post his retirement Milkha continued to serve the sporting fraternity this time in the capacity of Director of Sports for his home state of Punjab. Milkha represented India at the 1956 Olympics in Melbourne the 1960 Olympics in Rome and the 1964 Olympics in Tokyo. Milkha Singh Flying Sikh Still Remains As India S High Watermark Milkha Singh also became the first Indian sportsperson to win a gold medal from the country in Commonwealth Games. Milkha singh gold medal in olympics . Milkha Singh the famous Indian athlete who won a gold medal in running at the 1960 Olympics was diagnosed with Corona Virus. The Indian legend finished fourth in the 400m final at the Rome Olympic Stadium. The life and legend of Milkha Singh is well known and documented in Indian sporting annalsthrough school books movies and even through Bournvita quizzes. He missed an Olympic medal by a whisker during the 1960 Rome Olympics. The latter feat was a joyous occasion and to commemorate it then Indian Pr...