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TAJINDERPAL SINGH

Aug. 26, 2018

By winning the men’s shot-put gold in the Asian Games -2018, Tajinder Pal Singh has set a new Asian Games record as well.

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  • Tejinder Pal Singh Toor is an Indian shot putter from

  • In the 2017 Asian Athletics Championships (Bhubaneswar) he bagged a Silver medal.

  • in the 2018 Asian games (Jakarta) he bagged a Gold.
    • His throw of 20.75m broke the Games record of Saudi Arabia’s Sultan Abdul Majeed (20.57m) set in 2010.

    • That also saw him break Om Prakash Singh’s national record (20.69m, 2012).



Source : The Hindu

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