Pala Singh

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full namePala•Singh
Used namePala•Singh
Born1902
NOC India

Biography

Pala Singh was an Indian track and field athlete who competed in middle and long-distance races. Singh ran in the 1,500 metres and the 5,000 metres at the 1924 Paris Olympics but did not advance from the heats in either event. He also ran in the 10,000 metres in Paris, which was run as a final only, but he did not finish the race.

Personal Bests: 1500 – unknown; Mile – 4:26.2 (1930); 5000 – unknown; 10000 – unknown.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1924 Summer Olympics Athletics IND Pala Singh
1,500 metres, Men (Olympic) 5 h2 r1/2
5,000 metres, Men (Olympic) 10 h2 r1/2
10,000 metres, Men (Olympic) DNF
4 × 400 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) British India DNS