Ramasamy Subramaniam

Ramasamy Subramaniam (24 October 1939 – 27 February 2022) was a Malaysian middle-distance runner. He competed in the 800 metres at the 1964 Summer Olympics and the 1968 Summer Olympics.[1] In 1976, he was awarded the Officer of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (K.M.N.) in Malaysia.[2]

Ramasamy Subramaniam
Personal information
NationalityMalaysian
Born(1939-10-24)24 October 1939
British Malaya
Died27 February 2022(2022-02-27) (aged 82)
Kajang, Malaysia
Sport
SportMiddle-distance running
Event(s)800 metres

Subramaniam died after being hospitalized due to chest pain, at Kajang Hospital, on 27 February 2022, at the age of 82.[3]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ramasamy Subramaniam Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
  2. "Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat".
  3. "Former Olympian runner Subramaniam passes away at 83". The Star. Retrieved 27 February 2022.


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