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Mehar Chand Dhawan

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Mehar Chand Dhawan
Dhawan at the 1932 Olympics
Personal information
Born3 June 1912
Shimla, India
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Triple jump, 100 m
Achievements and titles
Personal bestTJ – 14.29 m (1935)[1]
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  India
Western Asiatic Games
Gold medal – first place 1934 Delhi Hop, Step and Jump
Silver medal – second place 1934 Delhi Javelin Throw

Mehar Chand Dhawan was an Indian sprinter and triple jumper. He placed 14th in the triple jump and was eliminated in the first round of the 4 × 100 m relay competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Mehar Chand Dhawan. sports-reference.com
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