Indian medalists in Athletics (Men’s) in Asian games history – Part 2
At the Asian Games, India has amassed 254 medals overall (79 gold, 88 silver, and 87 bronze) in Athletics. Over the years, Indian athletes have consistently been a strong presence at the Asian Games. India comes in third place overall in the men’s and women’s athletics medal counts.
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In this article, we will take a look at the Indian medalists (Men’s) in the following event categories – 5000m, 10000m, 110m hurdles, 400m hurdles, 3000m steeplechase, 4*100m relay, and 4*400m relay.
5000m
|
S. No. |
Year |
Venue |
Player |
Medal |
|
1 |
1951 |
New Delhi |
Pritam Singh |
Silver |
|
2 |
1954 |
Manila |
Dalu Ram |
Bronze |
|
3 |
1962 |
Jakarta |
Tarlok Singh |
Bronze |
|
4 |
1970 |
Bangkok |
Edward Sequeira |
Silver |
|
5 |
1974 |
Tehran |
Shivnath Singh |
Gold |
|
6 |
1978 |
Bangkok |
Hari Chand |
Gold |
|
7 |
1982 |
New Delhi |
Raj Kumar |
Bronze |
10000m
|
S. No. |
Year |
Venue |
Player |
Medal |
|
1 |
1951 |
New Delhi |
Gurbachan Singh |
Bronze |
|
2 |
1962 |
Jakarta |
Tarlok Singh |
Gold |
|
3 |
1974 |
Tehran |
Shivnath Singh |
Silver |
|
4 |
1978 |
Bangkok |
Hari Chand |
Gold |
|
5 |
1998 |
Bangkok |
Gulab Chand |
Bronze |
110m hurdles
|
S. No. |
Year |
Venue |
Player |
Medal |
|
1 |
1954 |
Manila |
Sarwan Singh |
Gold |
|
2 |
1978 |
Bangkok |
Satbir Singh |
Bronze |
|
3 |
1982 |
New Delhi |
Praveen Jolly |
Bronze |
400m hurdles
|
S. No. |
Year |
Venue |
Player |
Medal |
|
1 |
1951 |
New Delhi |
Teja Singh |
Silver |
|
2 |
1974 |
Tehran |
Lehmber Singh |
Bronze |
|
3 |
2010 |
Guangzhou |
Joseph Abraham |
Gold |
|
4 |
2018 |
Jakarta |
Dharun Ayyasamy |
Silver |
3000m steeplechase
|
S. No. |
Year |
Venue |
Player |
Medal |
|
1 |
1951 |
New Delhi |
Ajit Singh |
Bronze |
|
2 |
1954 |
Manila |
Dalu Ram |
Bronze |
|
3 |
1970 |
Bangkok |
Gurmej Singh |
Bronze |
|
4 |
1974 |
Tehran |
Gurmej Singh |
Silver |
|
5 |
1978 |
Bangkok |
Gopal Saini |
Silver |
|
6 |
1982 |
New Delhi |
Gopal Saini |
Silver |
|
7 |
1990 |
Beijing |
Deena Ram |
Silver |
|
8 |
2014 |
Incheon |
Naveen Kumar |
Bronze |
4*100m relay
|
S. No. |
Year |
Venue |
Player |
Medal |
|
1 |
1951 |
New Delhi |
India |
Silver |
|
2 |
1970 |
Bangkok |
India |
Bronze |
4*400m relay
|
S. No. |
Year |
Venue |
Player |
Medal |
|
1 |
1951 |
New Delhi |
India |
Gold |
|
2 |
1954 |
Manila |
India |
Silver |
|
3 |
1962 |
Jakarta |
India |
Gold |
|
4 |
1970 |
Bangkok |
India |
Silver |
|
5 |
1974 |
Tehran |
India |
Silver |
|
6 |
1978 |
Bangkok |
India |
Silver |
|
7 |
1998 |
Bangkok |
India |
Silver |
|
8 |
2002 |
Busan |
India |
Silver |
|
9 |
2006 |
Doha |
India |
Silver |
|
10 |
2018 |
Jakarta |
India |
Silver |



