Muhammad Ajmal Variyathodi (born 1 June 1998) is an Indian track and field athlete who specializes in the 400 metres.[1] He won a silver medal at the mixed 4 × 400 metres relay event at the 2022 Asian Games.[2] In 2023, he won a gold medal in the 4×400 metres at the 2022 Asian Games.[3] He also competed in the same event at the 2023 World Athletics Championships, reaching the final after having set an Asian record of 2:59.05 in the heats.[4] The team ultimately finished 6th in the final.
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Nationality | Indian | |||||||||||||||||
Born | 1 June 1998 | |||||||||||||||||
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Allegiance | India | |||||||||||||||||
Service | Indian Navy | |||||||||||||||||
Rank | Petty Officer | |||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||
Event | 400 metres | |||||||||||||||||
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Personal best | 45.36 | |||||||||||||||||
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References
edit- ^ "India's winning 4: Three fought injuries, fourth is a footballer-turned-sprinter". The Indian Express. 2023-08-28. Archived from the original on 2023-10-03. Retrieved 2023-10-03.
- ^ "Asian Games Results". Asian Games, Hangzhou 2022. 2 October 2023. Archived from the original on 3 October 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
- ^ "Asian Games Results". Asian Games, Hangzhou 2022. 4 October 2023. Archived from the original on 4 October 2023. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
- ^ "RESULTS 4 x 400 Metres Relay Men - Round 1" (PDF). International Association of Athletics Federations. 26 August 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 December 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
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