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Sriram Singh (Sriram Singh Shekhawat) was born on 14 November, 1948 in Badnagar, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, is an An indian male middle distance runner. Discover Sriram Singh's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 75 years old?
| Popular As |
Sriram Singh Shekhawat |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
75 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
| Born |
14 November, 1948 |
| Birthday |
14 November |
| Birthplace |
Badnagar, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India |
| Nationality |
India
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He is a member of famous runner with the age 75 years old group.
Sriram Singh Height, Weight & Measurements
At 75 years old, Sriram Singh height is 1.78 m .
| Physical Status |
| Height |
1.78 m |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Sriram Singh Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Sriram Singh worth at the age of 75 years old? Sriram Singh’s income source is mostly from being a successful runner. He is from India. We have estimated Sriram Singh's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
runner |
Sriram Singh Social Network
Timeline
Honorary Captain Sriram Singh Shekhawat (born 14 November 1948) is a former Indian middle-distance runner.
Sriram Singh joined Rajputana Rifles in 1968 where he came under the influence of the coach Ilyas Babar.
Babar persuaded him to shift his focus from 400 meters to 800 meters.
In the 1970 Asian Games in Bangkok, he was beaten to the second place in the 800 meters by Jimmy Crampton of Burma.
Singh was eliminated in the heats of the Munich Olympics in 1972 but his time of 1:47.7 bettered Crampton's Asian record.
Prior to the competition he had never run on synthetic tracks.
In the year 1973, he was awarded the prestigious Arjuna Award, as recognition to his extraordinary achievements in Athletics.
He also won 800m Silver medal in 1973 Asian Athletics Championships and 3 Gold medals for 400 m, 800 m and 4×400 m relay in 1975 Asian Athletics Championships.
Post retirement he has taken up the job of mentoring talented youth in the sport and garners a lot of respect to this day
He improved his time to 1:47.6 to win the gold in the 1974 Asian Games.
In the year 1974, he was awarded the prestigious civil award of Padma Shri as recognition to his contribution to the field of sport.
The high point of Sriram Singh's career was the 800m race in 1976 Montreal Olympics.
The qualifying round, the semifinal and the final were run on successive days.
In the first race, he broke his own Asian record with a time of 1:45.86 In the semifinal, he came fourth in a time of 1:46.42
In the final, Singh made a huge rush from the break at 300 meters to take lead at the bell with a time of 50.85 ahead of Cuban Alberto Juantorena's 50.90.
Juantorena caught up with him around the 550m mark and won in a world record time of 1:43.50.
Singh faded away in the home straight to finish seventh with a time of 1:45.77.
Juantorena later attributed his world record to Sriram's front running.
He retained his 800 m gold medal in the 1978 Asian Games (1:48.80), but was eliminated in the heats of the same event in the Moscow Olympics.
Sriram Singh's time stood as the Asian record until it was broken by Lee Jin-il in 1994 and as a national record for 42 years until it was broken by Jinson Johnson in June 2018.
