Nauraj Singh Randhawa
Nauraj Singh Randhawa (Punjabi: Nauraja sigha radhāvā; born 27 January 1992) is a Malaysian athlete, specialist in high jump.
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Born | Johor, Malaysia | 27 January 1992
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) |
Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) |
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Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | High jump |
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Personal best(s) | 2.30 m |
Medal record
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Athletics career
He won the gold medal in Southeast Asian Games 2013 and 2015. In 2016, attained 2.29 m in Kallang, Singapore. In 2017 he beat the 2.30 mark in Singapore resetting his personal best. With this record he became the first track and field athlete to reach the Olympics without a wild card since the 2008 Beijing Olympics when Lee Hup Wei, Roslinda Samsu and Yuan Yufang qualified on merit.
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