Olympic Champ Bailey to grace ADHM
By : DC Correspondent
Update: 2013-11-29 10:11 GMT
New Delhi: Atlanta Olympics 100m gold medallist Donovan Bailey, along with legend Milkha Singh, was on Thursday named the event ambassador for the Airtel Delhi Half Marathon, slated for December 15.
Bailey won the gold medal in the 100 metres dash with a world record timing of 9.84 seconds in the 1996 Games.
A total number of 31,100 runners have been registered for the event this year, which will witness 10 per cent increase in the numbers of participants in the half marathon (11,700 entries).
The senior citizen’s run will have 1,200 participants while the Champions with Disability will have 200.
In the Great Delhi Run category, there will be 18,000 runners.
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