Ramaswamy Gnanasekaran (born 5 January 1954) is an Indian sprinter. He was the gold medalist in the 200 metres in the 1978 Asian Games. He later became a coach. He was given the

Arjuna Award The Arjuna Award, officially known as Arjuna Awards for Outstanding Performance in Sports and Games, is the second-highest sporting honour of India, the highest being the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award. The award is named after Arjuna, one ...

for athletics in 1978-79.

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Athletes (track and field) at the 1978 Asian Games Recipients of the Arjuna Award Asian Games gold medalists for India Asian Games silver medalists for India Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Medalists at the 1978 Asian Games Living people Tamil sportspeople 1954 births Athletes from Tamil Nadu {{India-athletics-bio-stub