Army veteran S.L. Devaramani receiving a certificate at the sixth National Senior Citizens Open Championship in Secunderabad recently.
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Seventytwo-year-old Indian Army veteran S.L. Devaramani put up an impressive performance at the sixth National Senior Citizens Open Championship in Secunderabad recently.

He won two gold medals in the 3-km run and the 3-km race walk and a bronze medal in the 1,500 m run.

He has completed three events, the 1,500 m run, the 3-km run and the 3-km race walk.

He has won over 400 medals in around 55 years of his athletics career.

After retirement from the Army, he has participated in events across India and countries like Sweden, Dubai and Singapore.