Our American coach, Dr. [Arthur W] Howard, had accompanied the Indian team [to Cardiff] ....Because of Dr. Howard's motivation and advice, I won heat after heat and effortlessly reached the finals. (Milkha Singh)

Our American coach, Dr. [Arthur W] Howard, had accompanied the Indian team [to Cardiff] ....Because of Dr. Howard's motivation and advice, I won heat after heat and effortlessly reached the finals.

Milkha Singh

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