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Representing  India
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2000 Jakarta | Discus throw |
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1998 Fukuoka | Discus throw |
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2003 Manila | Discus throw |
Neelam Jaswant Singh (born 8 January 1971 in Farmana) is an Indian discus thrower.
Her personal best throw is 64.55 metres, achieved at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan.
In the year 1998, Neelam Jaswant Singh won the bronze medal at the Bangkok Asian Games. In the Kosanova International Athlete Meet held at Almaty (Kazakhstan), Neelam J. Singh has to her credit a gold medal performance. In August 2000, she also won a gold medal at the ATF that took place in Jakarta. But with a throw of 55.26 metres, she failed to make a mark in the Sydney Olympics. She has been married to her coach Jaswant Singh. Neelam is employed with the Railway Coach Factory in Kapurthala and was awarded by the Punjab Government in the year 1996. Recognizing her talent the Indian Government conferred her Arjuna Award in the year 1998.
See also
References
- "Neelam J. Singh tests positive". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 14 August 2005. Archived from the original on 17 November 2006. Retrieved 29 December 2006.
External links
- Neelam Jaswant Singh at World Athletics
- Neelam Jaswant Singh at Olympedia
- Neelam Jaswant Singh at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
| Asian Games champions in women's discus throw | |
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| Asian Athletics Champions in women's discus throw | |
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