Before K. D. Jadhav, which Indian athlete won two silver medals in athletics under colonial India?
Norman Pritchard
Milkha Singh
Gurbachan Singh Randhawa
Paan Singh Tomar
Answer
Norman Pritchard was the first Indian athlete to win Olympic medals, securing two silver medals in athletics at the 1900 Paris Olympics under colonial India. K. D. Jadhav became the first individual athlete from independent India to win an Olympic medal.
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