Muhammad Ramzan Ali
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| Nationality | Pakistani | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Muhammad Ramzan Ali 13 December 1932 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Muhammad Ramzan Ali (born 13 December 1932) is a Pakistani athlete who competed at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics and 1960 Rome Olympics.[1]
Career
[edit]Ali represented Pakistan in both the long and triple jumps at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1]
At the 1958 Asian Games, he won bronze medals in the 4 x 100 metres relay and long jump. He also won a bronze medal in the long jump at the 1958 British Commonwealth Games in Cardiff.[2][3]
At the 1960 Summer Olympics, Ali again represented Pakistan in the long jump and was also a member of their 4x 100 metres relay team.[1]
His personal best in the long jump, 7.43m, was set in 1960.
Personal life
[edit]Like many of the early competitors in Pakistani athletics, Ramzan served in the Pakistan Army.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "Muhammad Ramzan Ali - Olympic Athletics - Pakistan". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
- ↑ "Legends - Mr. Mohammad Ramzan". Athletics Federation of Pakistan. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
- ↑ "Commonwealth Games: Men's long jump". Athletics Weekly. 26 July 2014. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
- ↑ "The Golden Age of Pakistani Athletics: The 50s and the 60s | Sports | thenews.com.pk". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
External links
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Categories:
- 1932 births
- Living people
- Pakistani men sprinters
- Pakistani men long jumpers
- Pakistani men triple jumpers
- Olympic athletes for Pakistan
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Asian Games bronze medalists for Pakistan
- Asian Games athletes for Pakistan
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1958 Asian Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Pakistan
- Sportspeople from Ludhiana
- Athletes from Punjab, India
- Medalists at the 1958 Asian Games
- 20th-century Pakistani sportsmen
- Medallists at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- People from Punjab Province (British India)
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists in athletics
- Asian Games bronze medalists in athletics (track and field)