India's top athletes who came from Indian Army
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Lt Milkha Singh(Athletics)
The "Flying Sikh" was introduced to the sport while serving in the Indian Army
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Avinash Sable(Athletics)
This Army man from Mahar Regiment, represents India in 3000m steeplechase and holds the national record of 8:20.21
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Amit Panghal (Boxing)
Amit is a subedar in the Mahar Regiment of the Indian Army
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Neeraj Chopra (Javelin Throw)
The Golden Boy joined Indian Army in 2016 as a Junior Commissioned Officer
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Arjun Lal Jat and Arvind Singh (Rowing)
Both the Olympians joined the Indian Army in 2017, and they trained for rowing at the Army sports institute in Pune
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Satish Kumar (Boxing)
Satish Kumar joined the Indian Army in 2008 who has won Silver in CWG'18 and Bronze in Asian Championship
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Manish Kaushik (Boxing)
Kaushik joined Army as a Joined Commissioned Officer, has won Bronze in World Championships 2019
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MS Dhoni (Cricket)
Dhoni holds an Honarary position in Indian Army as a Lieutenant Colonel, has also undergone 1 month training under parachute regiment
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