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Athletics · Punjab

Fauja Singh

Fauja Singh (died 14 July 2025) was a British Indian marathon runner. At the time of his birth in Punjab province in British India, birth certificates were not typically issued, so his age could not be verified by third parties. Later in life, he became a marathon runner, participating in marathons all over the world.

Profile details

Born
1 Apr 1911
Birthplace
Jalandhar
State
Punjab
Height
172 cm
Sport
Athletics
Discipline
Athletics
Category
Men
Status
Active

District, weight, playing style, coach, academy, national ranking and international ranking are not yet recorded for this athlete.

Honours & Awards

  • ▸British Empire Medal
  • ▸Ellis Island Medal of Honor

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Fauja Singh (died 14 July 2025) was a British Indian marathon runner. At the time of his birth in Punjab province in British India, birth certificates were not typically issued, so his age could not be verified by third parties. Later in life, he became a marathon runner, participating in marathons all over the world.

Biography adapted from Fauja Singh on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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