Great Olympians

Biographies - BHA


Kateseperswasdi Bhakdikul

B. 1941-10-17, represented Thailand
Athletics - Track & Field
1964 HP
Men's High Jump R1:nm 0.0384
0.0384


Gyan Prakash Bhalla

B. 1910-04-22, represented (British) India
Athletics - Track and Field
1936 HP
Men's 400 metres R1:5th 0.00084
Men's 400 metres Hurdles R1:8th 0.000052
0.000892


Gangotri Bhandari

B. 1956-09-13, Jaipur, Raj., India
Hockey
1980 HP
Women's Team fourth 800
800


Princess Arunee Bhanubandh

B. 1930-09-15, represented Thailand
Sailing
1964 HP
Three Person Keelboat (Dragon) 22nd 0.4
0.4


Prince Birabongse Bhanudej Bhanubandh

B. 1914-07-15, Krung Thep (Bangkok), Thailand; D. 1985-12-24
Sailing
1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 HP
Two Person Keelboat (Star) 12th 19th 53.2
Two Person Keelboat (Tempest) 21st
Three Person Keelboat (Dragon) 22nd
53.2

A grandson of the King of Thailand, he competed in Formula One (motor racing) Grand Prix, riding in 19 races between 1950 and 1954, and scoring eight world championship points.


Anant Ram Bhargava

B. 1923, represented India; D. 2005-12-02
Freestyle Wrestling
1948 HP
Men's Welterweight (-73 kg) 11th 96
96


Vasudevan Bhaskaran

B. 1950-08-17, Aarani, TN, India
Hockey (1 gold)
1976 1980 HP
Men's Team 7th gold 3400
3400

He was the coach of the 2000 Indian team.


Balwinder Kaur Bhatia

B. 1958-12-19, represented India
Hockey
1980 HP
Women's Team fourth 800
800


(Randhawa) Ranjit Bhatia

B. 1936-05-27, London, England, represented India; D. 2014-02-09
Athletics - Track & Field
1960 HP
Men's 5000 metres R1:11th 0.000036
Men's Marathon 60th 0.000000015
0.000036015


Rabindranath "Rabin" Bhatta

B. 1924, represented India; D. 2004-07-06
Boxing
1948 HP
Men's Flyweight (-51 kg) R2 79.13
79.13


Imtiaz Ahmed Bhatti

B. 1933-04-18, represented Pakistan
Cycling - Road & Cycling - Track
1952 HP
Men's Road Race dnf 8x10-19
Men's Time Trial 25th 0.15
0.15


Mukhtar Bhatti

B. 1932-10, Gurdaspur, then and now in India, represented Pakistan
Hockey
1948 HP
Men's team fourth 800
800


Written 2017-11-26 - last modified 2023-07-09

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