Mohinder Singh Rai (15 March 1934 – 26 May 2002) was an Indian

triple jump The triple jump, sometimes referred to as the hop, step and jump or the hop, skip and jump, is a track and field event, similar to the long jump. As a group, the two events are referred to as the "horizontal jumps". The competitor runs down th ...

er born in village Khan Khana Punjab who competed in the

1956 Summer Olympics The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, from 22 November to 8 December 1956, with the exception of the equestrian events, whi ...

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1934 births 2002 deaths Indian male triple jumpers Olympic athletes for India Athletes (track and field) at the 1956 Summer Olympics Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 1958 Asian Games Commonwealth Games competitors for India Athletes (track and field) at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Medalists at the 1958 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for India {{India-athletics-bio-stub