Country Malaysia Personal best(s) 2.29 m Weight 70 kg | Sport Athletics Height 1.93 m Event High jump | |
Born 27 January 1992 (age 25) ( 1992-01-27 ) Johor, Malaysia | ||
Nauraj singh randhawa smashes nat l jump record to qualify for olympics
Nauraj Singh Randhawa (born 27 January 1992) is a Malaysian athlete, specialist in high jump. He won the gold medal in Southeast Asian Games 2013 and 2015. In 2016, he carries his personal best to 2.29 m in Kallang, Singapore. 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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