Kenneth Powell (athlete)
Kenneth Lawrence "Ken" Powell | |
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Born |
Kolar, Karnataka, India | 20 April 1940
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,[1] 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.[2][3]
References
- ↑ "Kenneth Powell Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 18 June 2017.
- ↑ "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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