Personal information | |
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Nationality | Indian |
Born | 1 July 1937 |
Sport | |
Sport | Long-distance running |
Event | Marathon |
Balkrishna Akotkar [1] (born 1 July 1937) is an Indian long-distance runner. [2] He competed in the marathon at the 1964 Summer Olympics. [3]
He stood 33rd in the marathon event at the 1964 Olympics. [4] Post his retirement from sports, he has been monumental in development of future athletes. He has headed a committee for the selection of male and female athletes to represent Maharashtra state in the National Cross Country Championship [5]
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Indian |
Born | 1 July 1937 |
Sport | |
Sport | Long-distance running |
Event | Marathon |
Balkrishna Akotkar [1] (born 1 July 1937) is an Indian long-distance runner. [2] He competed in the marathon at the 1964 Summer Olympics. [3]
He stood 33rd in the marathon event at the 1964 Olympics. [4] Post his retirement from sports, he has been monumental in development of future athletes. He has headed a committee for the selection of male and female athletes to represent Maharashtra state in the National Cross Country Championship [5]