Milkha Singh: The man who flew

Gold medals at the Asian Games and the Commonwealth Games at a time when the CWG was a gold standard event, his achievements are legendary. In fact, his gold was to be India’s only gold medal in Athletics till Krishna Poonia won the yellow metal at the 2010 CWG in New Delhi. And at Rome in 1960, his best and worst moment at the same time, he broke the world record only to miss out on a medal by 0.1 seconds.

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