Kenneth Powell (athlete)
| Kenneth Lawrence "Ken" Powell | |
|---|---|
| Born |
20 April 1940 Kolar, Karnataka, India |
| Residence | Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Other names | The Gentleman Sprinter |
| Occupation | track and field athlete |
| Known for | Arjuna Award |
| Height | 5'7" (171 cm) |
| Weight | 134 lb (61 kg) |
Kenneth Lawrence "Ken" Powell (born April 20, 1940), popularly known as The Gentleman Sprinter, is an Indian track and field athlete from the state of Karnataka. Kenneth Powell competed in the 1964 Olympics and won the Arjuna Award in 1965.[1][2]
References
- ↑ "Karnataka / Bangalore News : Athletes who almost made it". The Hindu. 2008-08-13. Retrieved 2013-09-01.
- ↑ "India at the Games". Sportstaronnet.com. 2008-08-02. Retrieved 2013-09-01.
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