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Fauja Singh: Man arrested over hit-and-run loss of life of world’s ‘oldest’ marathon runner

By Editorial Board Published July 16, 2025 2 Min Read
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Fauja Singh: Man arrested over hit-and-run loss of life of world’s ‘oldest’ marathon runner

Police in India have arrested a person in reference to the loss of life of a 114-year-old British runner in a hit-and-run accident.

Fauja Singh – believed to be the oldest on this planet to finish a marathon – was hit by a automotive on Monday whereas crossing a street throughout a visit to his beginning village of Beas Pind in Punjab, India.

He suffered extreme head accidents and was taken to hospital the place he later died.

Police investigating the incident have arrested a 26-year-old man for allegedly hitting him with a automotive, native media NDTV reported.

His Toyota Fortuner was recognized utilizing CCTV footage and elements of the automobile had been allegedly discovered on the scene.

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Singh celebrating his 93rd birthday by working throughout the Millennium Bridge. Pic: PA

Singh had lived in Ilford in east London since 1992, and turn into an inspiration for numerous athletes by working marathons past his one hundredth birthday.

His athletic achievements had been made much more exceptional contemplating he suffered from skinny and weak legs as a toddler – and could not stroll till he was 5 years outdated.

Singh’s maiden marathon in London was in 2000, with a time of six hours and 54 minutes – 58 minutes sooner than different runners of a comparable age.

After serving as a torchbearer on the London 2012 Olympics aged 101, he retired.

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