Sagardeep Kaur

Sagardeep Kaur (24 September 1981 – 23 November 2016) was an Indian athlete who won a gold medal in the women's 4x400 metres relay in the 2002 Asian Athletics Championships.[1] Competing at the 2003 World Championships, the Indian team in the 4 × 400 metres relay was knocked out after the initial heat, where they finished a distant last.

Her personal best time in the 400 metres was 52.50 seconds, achieved in June 2004 in Chennai.[2]

On 23 November 2016, she died in a road accident near Guhla, in the Kaithal district of Haryana. At the time of her death, she was a sub-inspector in the Punjab Police and had two daughters with husband Satnam Singh.[3]

References

  1. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/Olympian-athelete-dies-in-accident/articleshow/55630020.cms
  2. Sagardeep Kaur at IAAF
  3. "Olympian athelete dies in accident". The Times of India. 26 November 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2017.



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