Indian athlete
Shakti Singh (born 14 May 1962) is an Indian discus thrower and shot putter .
His personal best shot put is 20.60 metres, achieved in July 2000 in Bangalore . His personal best discus throw is 61.72 metres, achieved in June 1994 in Bangalore.[ 1]
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes Representing India 1985 Universiade Kobe, Japan 12th Discus throw 49.12 m 1989 Asian Championships New Delhi , India 3rd Discus throw 55.60 m 1991 Asian Championships Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia 2nd Discus throw 53.26 m 1993 World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 27th (q) Discus throw 48.78 m 1995 Asian Championships Djakarta , Indonesia 3rd Shot put 18.07 m 1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States 30th (q) Discus throw 56.58 m 1997 World Championships Athens, Greece 36th (q) Discus throw 56.28 m 1998 Asian Championships Fukuoka , Japan 3rd Shot put 18.40 m Asian Games Bangkok , Thailand 2nd Shot put 18.81 m 1999 World Championships Seville, Spain 25th (q) Shot put 18.58 m 2000 Asian Championships Djakarta , Indonesia 1st Shot put 19.77 m (CR) Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 32nd (q) Shot put 18.40 m 2002 Asian Games Busan , South Korea 3rd Shot put 18.27 m 2003 Asian Championships Manila , Philippines 2nd Shot put 19.04 m Afro-Asian Games Hyderabad, India 1st Shot put 19.05 m 2005 Asian Championships Incheon , South Korea 7th Shot put 17.88 m