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Phadeppa Dareppa Chaugule

Phadeppa Dareppa Chaugule Belagavi’s Olympic hero

Jul 3, 2018 by Editor 8 Comments

Phadeppa (Pavananjey) Dareppa Chaugule was India’s first Olympic marathon runner. He represented India in the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium and finished 19th with a timing of 2 hours 50 minutes 45.2 seconds. He hails from the town of Belgaum (Now Belagavi) in Karnataka. It was Exactly 92 years ago, India made its entry […]

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