Question

Which Indian has won a gold medal in the 100m sprint at the Asian Games ?

Answer 1

Lavy Pinto of India has won gold medal in the 100 m. sprint at the Asian Games.

Answer 2

Lavy Pinto
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★ Lavy Pinto is the Indian who has won a gold medal in the 100 m sprint at the Asian Games.

★ He has also won a gold medal in the 200 m sprint at the Asian Games.

★ He won both these medals at the 1951 Asian Games.

★ The 1951 Asian Games were officially known as the First Asian Games.

★ The 1951 Asian Games were held in New Delhi from March 4, 1951 to March 11, 1951.

★ India was ranked 2nd with 15 gold medals, 16 silver medals and 20 bronze medals at the 1951 Asian Games

★ The motto of the 1951 Asian Games was "Play the game, in the spirit of the game".

★ 491 athletes from 11 nations participated in 57 events at the 1951 Asian Games.

★ Lavy Pinto is the first Indian who won a gold medal in the Asian Games.

★ His full name is Lavinho Thomas Pinto.

★ He is a former Indian sprinter

★ He represented the country of India.

★ He was born on 23 October 1929 in Nairobi, Kenya.

★ His age is 87.