K. K. Premachandran
K. K. Premachandran was an Indian track and field athlete who specialized in the 400 meters event. He won a silver medal in the 400 meters event in the 1982 Asian Games and was hailed as the successor to Milkha Singh.[1]
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Nationality | Indian | |||||||
Born | Palghat | |||||||
Died | Kochi, Kerala, India | 16 April 2001|||||||
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Sport | Track and field | |||||||
Event(s) | Sprints | |||||||
Medal record
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Career
Premachandran won the silver medal in the 400 metres event at the 1982 Asian games in New Delhi, having clocked 47.27 seconds in the final.[2]
Death
Premachandran died on 16 April 2001, aged 46, following a massive heart attack in Kochi, Kerala.[3]
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References
- "Premachandran passes away". The Hindu. 17 April 2001. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
- "Asian Games medallists". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
- "Signposts". India Today. 30 April 2001. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
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