Sabir Ali, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Sabir Ali

Indian decathlete

Date of Birth: 19-Apr-1955

Place of Birth: Haryana, India

Profession: athletics competitor

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Sabir Ali

  • Sabir Ali (born in Haryana) is a former Indian decathlete.
  • He is an Arjuna award winner (1981). Sabir Ali was an athlete who won 10 gold medals in the decathlon, including at the 1981 Asian Athletics Championships held at Tokyo, Japan.
  • He won two silver medals in South Asian Athletics meet held at Kathmandu & Dhaka. He was declared the best sportsman of India in the year 1981 by Indian Railways and Journalist Association of India.
  • He was conferred with Arjuna award by the president of India Zail Singh and Bhim award by the government of Haryana in 1981.Winner of silver medal (1985) & bronze (1981) in world railway athletic championship held in East Germany and in Czechoslovakia.
  • He became the Captain of Indian Athletics Team in Asian track and field athletic meet held in Kuwait in 1983.
  • He was appointed as the chief coach of Indian railways and northern railways (1992–2002), member of selection committee (sr.
  • athletics) of the country for 5 years.

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