Ratiram Saini
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| Born | 15 February 1986 Dera, Rajasthan, India | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Employer | Indian Railways | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | India | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Long-distance running, Cross country | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Sabal Pratap Singh | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ratiram Saini (born 15 February 1986) is an Indian long-distance athlete who specializes in the 5,000-metre and 10,000-metre events. He is best known for winning the bronze medal in the 10,000-metre final at the 2013 Asian Athletics Championships held in Pune, India.[1][2][3]
Saini works as an electrical technician for Northern Railway in Lucknow.[4]
Rati Ram Saini grew up in the village of Dera, located near the Sariska Tiger Reserve in Rajasthan. During his youth, he regularly ran in hilly terrain while taking his family's buffaloes for grazing.[2]
