Mohinder Singh

{{short description|Indian athlete}}

{{distinguish|text=Mohinder Singh Gill also an Indian triple jumper 13 years younger}}

{{for|the Indian Olympic hockey player|Mohinder Singh (field hockey)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2025}}

{{Use British English|date=May 2025}}

{{Infobox sportsperson

| name = Mohinder Singh

| nationality = Indian

| sport = Athletics

| event = Triple jump / long jump

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1934|3|15}}

| birth_place = Khan Khana, Punjab, British India

| death_date = {{Death date and age|2002|5|26|1934|3|15}}

}}

Mohinder Singh Rai (15 March 1934 – 26 May 2002) was an Indian triple jumper born in village Khan Khana Punjab who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics.{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/si/mohinder-singh-2.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418120108/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/si/mohinder-singh-2.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |accessdate=19 May 2012}}

Singh finished second behind Fred Alsop in the triple jump event at the British 1960 AAA Championships.{{cite news |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0003359/19600717/299/0016 |title=Salvat hits the road to Rome |work=Weekly Dispatch (London) |date=17 July 1960 |via=British Newspaper Archive|url-access=subscription |access-date=4 May 2025}}{{cite web|url=https://www.nuts.org.uk/Champs/AAA/index.htm |title=AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists |website=National Union of Track Statisticians |access-date=4 May 2025}}{{cite web|url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/bc/aaa.htm |title=AAA Championships (men) |website=GBR Athletics |access-date=4 May 2025}}

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