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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

'Fastest man in India": Indian Navy hails Gurindervir Singh for his win at Federation Cup

New Delhi: The Indian Navy heaped praise on athlete Gurindervir Singh at his achievement of clinching a gold medal in the 100-meter freestyle race at the Federation Cup in Ranchi on Saturday, calling the sprinter "the fastest man in India."

Gurindervir, a Petty Officer of the Indian Navy, became the first Indian man to clock sub-10.10 seconds in the men's 100m, storming to victory with a sensational national record time of 10.09 seconds.

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