Bahadur Singh Chouhan

Indian athlete
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroIndian athlete
PlacesIndia
isAthlete
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth8 February 1946
Age78 years
Star signAquarius
Awards
Arjuna Award1976
Dronacharya Award1998
Padma Shri in sports1983
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Biography

Bahadur Singh Chouhan (born 8 February 1946) is a former Indian shot putter. Between 1973 and 1985 he won three gold, two silver and three bronze medals at the Asian Games and Championships. He placed 15th at the 1980 Summer Olympics, and was honoured with Arjuna award and Padma Shri. He is a recipient of Dronacharya Award, by the government of India. Presently he is working as the head coach of the Indian athletics team.

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