Madan Singh (born 4 December 1964) is an Indian former long-distance runner who competed up to the marathon distance. He is currently serving in Border Security Force (B.S.F). From the state of

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, he represented India at

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and won a bronze medal in the 5000 metres. In the 31st All India Inter-State Athletics Championship in

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in 1993, he came first in the 10,000 metres run with a time of 29:26:00 to post a new meet record that was only beaten 14 years later by Surendra Singh in 2006.All India Inter State Championship
Singh represented India at the

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on three occasions, running in 1992,

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and

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International competitions

References

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Singh, Madan 1964 births Living people Indian male long-distance runners Indian male steeplechase runners Place of birth missing (living people) South Asian Games silver medalists for India South Asian Games medalists in athletics