U. K. Shyam, Date of Birth

    

U. K. Shyam

Singaporean sprinter

Date of Birth: 01-Jul-1976

Profession: athletics competitor

Nationality: Singapore

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About U. K. Shyam

  • Umaglia Kancanangai Shyam Dhuleep, (born 1 July 1976) commonly known as U.
  • K.
  • Shyam, is a retired Singaporean track and field athlete and current national 100m record holder of Singapore. He attended St.
  • Andrew's Secondary School and Raffles Junior College, and went on to do a double degree in Philosophy and Political Science at the National University of Singapore. He holds the Singaporean national record over the 100m with a timing of 10.37s.
  • He broke the 33-year-old record of 10.38s (set by Singaporean sprint legend C.
  • Kunalan) at the World University Games in Beijing in 2001.
  • He equalled his own national record soon after at the 21st Southeast Asian Games in Kuala Lumpur, and his 10.37s still stands to date as the fastest ever SEA Games silver medal in SEA Games history.

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