Khushi Ram (gymnast) explained

Khushi Ram
Birth Date:15 January 1916
Birth Place:Gurdaspur, Punjab, British India
Discipline:MAG

Khushi Ram (born 15 January 1916)[1] was an Indian artistic gymnast. He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics.

Career

At 36 years old, Ram represented India at the 1952 Summer Olympics. Ram and Vir Singh were the first gymnasts to represent India at the Olympics. Ram finished last in the individual all-around out of the 185 competitors. Ram and Singh finished in the bottom five on all the apparatuses.[2] [3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Khushi Ram Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418015245/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ra/khushi-ram-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 27 July 2019.
  2. Web site: 10 Gymnasts Who Represented India at Olympics in Different Events . Silicon India . 2 November 2024 . 25 April 2016.
  3. Web site: Saikia . Arunabh . Inside the murky world of Indian gymnastics . . 31 October 2024 . 24 September 2016.
  4. Web site: The 10 Gymnasts Who Represented India At Olympics Before Dipa Karmakar . . 31 October 2024 . 20 April 2016.