Archive · 27 May 2025
India's Gulveer Singh Wins Gold at Asian Athletics
Gulveer Singh, a runner from India, won a gold medal in a long-distance race at the Asian Athletics Championships.
Another Indian athlete, Servin Sebastian, won a bronze medal in a race where people walk very fast.
These are the first medals for India at this year's championships, which are happening in South Korea.
Singh is known for being very fast in multiple running events, holding the national record in several distances.
Other Indian athletes also competed, but some narrowly missed winning medals.
Gulveer Singh won gold in the men's 10,000m at the Asian Athletics Championships.
Servin Sebastian secured bronze in the men's 20km race walk.
Singh's gold was India's first at the 2025 championships in Gumi, Republic of Korea.
Singh is the national record holder for 3000m, 5000m, and 10,000m.
Annu Rani finished fourth in the javelin throw.
- Who
- Gulveer Singh, Servin Sebastian and other Indian athletes
- What
- Competing in the Asian Athletics Championships
- When
- Tuesday, 2025
- Where
- Gumi, Republic of Korea
- Why
- To compete for medals
Indian Athletics Team
Other Competitors
Competition Level
Indian Athletics Team
Achieving medal finishes
Other Competitors
Strong competition at the championships
- Event
- Asian Athletics Championships
- Gold Medalist (10,000m)
- Gulveer Singh
- Bronze Medalist (20km Race Walk)
- Servin Sebastian
- Location
- Gumi, Republic of Korea
- Singh's 10,000m Time
- 28:38.63