Siri Chand Ram

Siri Chand Ram (born 26 January 1958), known as Chand Ram Bairagi, is a former Indian athlete who won gold medal at 1982 Asian Games at Delhi in 20 kilometre road walk event. He also represented India at the 1984 Olympics. He was presented the Arjuna Award and the Padma Shri.

Captain Chand Ram Bairagi
Personal information
Full nameSiri Chand Ram
NationalityIndian
Born (1958-01-26) 26 January 1958
Rajana Khurd, Jind, Haryana, India
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Sport
Sport20 kilometre road walk
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals1984 Summer Olympics, LA (Participated)
Medal record
20 kilometre road walk
Representing  India
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place1982 Delhi20 kilometre road walk

Awards

References

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Siri Chand Ram". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
  • Chand Ram at World Athletics


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