Bahadur Prasad

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Bahadur Prasad
Personal information
Full name Bahadur Prasad
Nationality Indian
Born (1965-09-01) September 1, 1965 (age 58)
Billauwa, Sidhwal, Mau, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Weight 72 kg (159 lb; 11.3 st)
Sport
Country India
Sport Track and field
Event(s) 1500 m, 3000 m, 5000 m
Club Indian Railways
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) 1500 m: 3:38.00 (1995)
5000 m: 13:29.70 (1992)

Bahadur Prasad Singh (born 1 September, 1965) is a former Indian middle distance runner. He holds the current national records in 1500 metres and 5000 metres. Singh set the 5000 m record (13:29.70) in Birmingham, UK on 27 June 1992. Then on 23 December 1995, Prasad clocked a time of 3:38.00 at the 1995 South Asian Games in Chennai to set the current 1500 m national record.[2][3]

Prasad represented India at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics in the 5000 m event where he clocked a time of 13:50.71 in the heats. He also took part in 1500 m at 1996 Atlanta Olympics. He managed an eight position in the fifth heats with an effort of 3:46.16 in the first round.[4] He was awarded the Arjuna award for the year 1992 for his achievements in middle distance running.[5]

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