Milkha Singh stresses that athletes need strong coaches to reach their potential. He recalls slipping on his first shoe at the 1955 Melbourne Olympic trials, a moment that sparked his career. He also speaks about the deep pain of losing his family while fleeing danger.
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Milkha Singh, known as “The Flying Sikh,” was an Indian track and field sprinter who began the sport while serving in the Indian Army.
About Milkha Singh
He was the first Indian athlete to win a gold medal in the 400 metres at both the Asian Games and the Commonwealth Games.
