Abraham Rajan

Abraham Rajan (born 1958) is a distinguished Indian ex-athlete who is currently a coach with SAI (Sports Authority of India) and the SDAT(Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu) at the SDAT Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium facilities.

Career and achievements

Abraham Rajan won the gold in the 800m at the 1981 Asian Athletics Championships with a time of 1:50.21.[1] This was the crowning achievement of his athletics career which also included distinguished performances at the national and collegiate level. His 800m time is still a record for engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu.

References

  1. ↑ "Men". Asian Championships. Archived from the original on 23 November 2010. Retrieved 9 November 2010.


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