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Murali Kumar Gavit

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Murali Kumar Gavit
Personal information
Full nameMurali Kumar Tulsyabhai Gavit[1]
Born (1997-01-08) 8 January 1997 (age 27)
Kumarband, Dang district, Gujarat, India[2]
Sport
Country India
SportTrack and field
Event(s)5000 metres, 10,000 metres
Medal record
Representing  India
Asian Athletics Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Doha Men's 10,000 metres
Asian Junior Athletics Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Ho Chi Minh City Men's 5000 metres

Murali Kumar Gavit (born 8 January 1997) is an Indian long-distance runner.[3][4] He won the bronze medal in the men's 10,000 metres event at 2019 Asian Athletics Championships.[5]

In May 2023, Murali won TCS World 10K Bengluru.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Asian Athletics Championships 2019: PU Chitra wins 1500m gold, India finishes with 17 medals". Sportstar. 25 April 2019. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
  2. ^ Selvaraj, Jonathan (17 March 2019). "Murali Kumar Gavit, the cattle grazer who made a run for his life". ESPN.in. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
  3. ^ Koshie, Nihal (18 March 2019). "Federation Cup: From laying roads to blazing tracks, Gavit Murali Kumar makes his way to two golds". The Indian Express. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
  4. ^ Sengupta, Rudraneil (14 March 2016). "The long road to the Olympics". Livemint. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
  5. ^ "Asian Athletics Championships: India Bag 2 Silver, 3 Bronze on Day 1 in Doha". News18. 22 April 2019. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
  6. ^ "World 10K Bengaluru 2023: Murli Gavit and Tamshi Singh crowned Indian champions". Olympics.com. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
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