Nauraj Singh Randhawa

Malaysian high jumper

Personal information

Born

(1992-01-27) 27 January 1992 (age 32)
Johor Bahru, Malaysia

Height

1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)

Weight

70 kg (154 lb)

Sport

Country

Malaysia

Sport

Athletics

Event

High jump

Achievements and titles

Personal best

2.30 m (2017)

Medal record

Men's athletics

Representing Malaysia
Southeast Asian Games
	2017 Kuala Lumpur	High Jump
	2015 Singapore	High Jump
	2013 Naypyidaw	High Jump
	2019 Philippines	High Jump
	2021 Hanoi	High Jump

Nauraj Singh Randhawa (Punjabi: ਨੌਰਾਜ ਸਿੰਘ ਰੰਧਾਵਾ (Nauraja sigha radhāvā); born 27 January 1992) is a Malaysian athlete, specialising in the high jump.

Athletics career

He won the gold medal in the 2013 and 2015 Southeast Asian Games. In 2016, he jumped 2.29 m in Kallang, Singapore. In 2017, he beat the 2.30 mark in Singapore, improving his personal best. With this record he became the first track and field athlete to reach the Olympics without a wild card since the 2008 Beijing Olympics when Lee Hup Wei, Roslinda Samsu and Yuan Yufang qualified on merit.