Mehar Chand Dhawan

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Born(1912-06-03)3 June 1912
Shimla, India
SportAthletics
Event(s)
Triple jump, 100 m
Personal bestTJ – 14.29 m (1935)[1]
Mehar Chand Dhawan
Dhawan at the 1932 Olympics
Personal information
Born(1912-06-03)3 June 1912
Shimla, India
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)
Triple jump, 100 m
Achievements and titles
Personal bestTJ – 14.29 m (1935)[1]
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing India
Western Asiatic Games
Gold medal – first place1934 DelhiHop, Step and Jump
Silver medal – second place1934 DelhiJavelin Throw

Mehar Chand Dhawan was an Indian sprinter and triple jumper. He placed 14th in the triple jump and was eliminated in the first round of the 4 × 100 m relay competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics.[1]

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