Abdul Malik (athlete)
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Full name | Abdul Majeed Malik | |||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Pakistani | |||||||||||||||||||
Born | 29 April 1937 | |||||||||||||||||||
Education | Matriculate | |||||||||||||||||||
Occupation | Track and field athlete | |||||||||||||||||||
Years active | 1960-1972 | |||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 100m, 110m hurdles, 4x100m | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 15 April 2014. |
Captain Abdul Malik | |
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Allegiance | ![]() |
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Unit | Punjab Regiment |
Battles/wars | 1965,1971 |
Abdul Malik (Urdu: عبدالمالک,[1] born 29 April 1937) is a Pakistani sprinter who won two international and four national gold medals, three international and four national silver medals, and one international bronze medal for Pakistan. He competed in the 4 x 100 metres relay and 110m hurdles. He participated in the 1960 Rome Olympics[2] and the 1958 Asian Games.
His elder brother is Abdul Khaliq.[3]
Malik was born in the small village of Jand in district Chakwal Punjab, Pakistan.
Medals (international)[]
Sr. No. | Year | Venue | Country | Event | Medal | Time |
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1 | 1960 | London | London | 110m Hurdles | Silver |
References[]
- ^ "Did the 'fastest man of Asia' run in vain". Dawn.com. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Abdul Malik". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Abdul Khaliq". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 November 2010.
Categories:
- 1937 births
- Pakistani male sprinters
- Pakistani male hurdlers
- Olympic athletes of Pakistan
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Punjabi people
- People from Chakwal District
- Living people
- Pakistan Army officers