Phadeppa Dareppa Chaugule

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Phadeppa Dareppa Chaugule
Personal information
Nationality Indian
Born 1902
Belgaum, Karnataka, India
Died 1952 (aged 49–50)
Sport
Sport Long-distance running
Event(s) Marathon

Phadeppa Dareppa Chaugule (1902 – 1952) was India's first Olympic marathon runner. He represented India in the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, and finished 19th with a timing of 2 hours 50 minutes 45.2 seconds.[1] He hailed from the town of Belgaum in Karnataka.[2]

References

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