Victor Asirvatham
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Malaysian |
| Born | 25 September 1940 Ipoh, Malaysia |
| Died | 11 May 2021 (aged 80) Ipoh, Malaysia |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Sprinting |
| Event | 400 metres |
Victor Asirvatham (25 September 1940 – 11 May 2021) was a Malaysian sprinter. Individually he won bronze medals at the 1965 and 1967 Southeast Asian Peninsular Games.[1] He also competed in the men's 400 metres at the 1968 Summer Olympics.[2] In relay races, he competed in the 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1964 Summer Olympics without reaching the final.[2]
He died on 11 May 2021.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "South East Asian Games". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Victor Asirvatham Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
- ^ "Former Malaysian runner and Olympian Asir Victor dies at 81". Malay Mail. 11 May 2021. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
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