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Sylvia Gauntlet

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Sylvia Gauntlet
Personal information
NationalityIndian
BornBombay, British India
Sport
Country India
SportAthletics
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  India
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 1951 New Delhi Long jump

Sylvia Gauntlet is an Indian athlete. She won a bronze medal in long jump in 1951 Asian Games.[1][2][3] She belonged to an Anglo-Indian family from Bombay.[4][5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "MEDAL WINNERS OF ASIAN GAMES". Athletics Federation of India. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  2. ^ The Illustrated Weekly of India. Published for the proprietors, Bennett, Coleman & Company, Limited, at the Times of India Press. July 1970. p. 23. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Asian Games : New Delhi 1951". Sports Bharti. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
  4. ^ S. Lal (1 January 2008). 50 Magnificent Indians Of The 20Th Century. Jaico Publishing House. pp. 299–. ISBN 978-81-7992-698-7. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  5. ^ "Asian Games: Roshan Mistry first Indian woman to sprint to a medal at continental showpiece". Olympics.com. Retrieved 19 May 2022.