Jagdev Singh Waraich
Jagdev Singh Waraich (born 20 November 1962) also known as JS Waraich, is a former National and International Athlete (Hammer Throw)[1] from India. Currently, he is working with ONGC[2] as General Manager[3] at Dehradun. Earlier, he held the position of Head Corporate Sports with ONGC at Delhi. He was also General Secretary of All India Public Sector Sports Promotion Board (AIPSSPB),[4][5][6]
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Jagdev Singh Waraich |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Employer | Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) |
Achievements
National Level
| Sr.No. | Name of the event | Venue | Date(s) Year | Achievement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Open National Athletics Championships | Delhi | 20 to 22 July 1990 | Gold Medal |
| 2. | All India Sr.Inter State Championship | Thiruvananthapuram | 26 to 28 March 1992 | Gold Medal |
| 3. | All India Sr.Inter State Championship | Delhi | 4 to 6 March 1993 | Gold Medal |
| 4. | Open National Games | Pune | 16 to 25 January 1994 | Silver Medal |
International Level
| Sr.No. | Name of the event | Venue | Date(s) Year | Achievement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Singapore Open Track & Field Championship | Singapore | 3 to 5 September 1993 | Gold Medal
(with the performance of 65.78 m) |
| 2. | South Asian Federation Games | Dhaka | 22 to 25 September 1993 | Gold Medal
(with the performance of 62.12 m) |
| 3. | 4th ITC International Athletics Meet | Delhi | 13 to 14 September 1993 | Bronze Medal
(with the performance of 63.92 m) |
| 4. | South Asian Federation Games | Madras | 20th to 24th September 1995 | Bronze Medal
(with the performance of 62.66 m) |
Other Achievements
- 15 years continuously PSPB Champion
- 10 years continuously AIPSSPB Champion
- Many Silver & Bronze medal from National Athletics meet/ Federation Cup/ Championships.
- New National Record in Hammer Throw event at Singapore in 1993 after the gap of 24 years.
Awards
- Jaideep Singhji Award by Government of Gujarat in the year 1990.
- Award of Honour by PSPB in the year 1994
- Sports person of the year by ONGC in the year 1994
- Eklavya Award by Government of Gujarat in the year 1996.
- Maharaja Ranjit Singh Award by the Government of Punjab in the year 2006.
References
- "ONGC to tap athletics pool". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
- "ONGC SHOWS THE WAY IN GRASSROOTS SPORTS PROMOTION, OTHER PSUs NEED TO FOLLOW: WARAICH". Prudent Media. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
- Post, Garhwal (26 October 2019). "Olympus High holds 20th Annual Athletics Meet | Garhwal Post". Retrieved 25 August 2020.
- AIPSSPB. "Launch of AIPSSPB's Website by President - Mr. Sudhir Vasudeva, Chairman & MD Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (ONGC)".
- "The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Amritsar PLUS". www.tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
- "ONGC - ONGC CMD D K Sarraf is President of All India Public Sector Sports Promotion Board". www.ongcindia.com. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
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