In a historic moment, actor Angad Bedi marked his international sports debut by clinching the Gold Medal in the 400-metre race at the prestigious Open International Masters 2023 Athletics Championship held in Dubai. Bedi’s remarkable feat is a testament to his unwavering dedication and relentless pursuit of excellence in the field of athletics.
Angad Bedi wins gold medal
Competing against a field of seasoned athletes, Angad showcased exceptional prowess and determination by completing the race in 67 seconds. This achievement comes from a year-long intensive training regimen, balanced alongside his thriving acting career. Earlier this year, Bedi clinched his first silver medal in a tournament held in Mumbai.
Under his coach’s guidance, Brinston Miranda, a distinguished figure in hurdles racing, Angad honed his skills to perfection. Coach Brinston Miranda, currently holds the esteemed 5th position in the global rankings in 400m hurdles. He also held Asia No.1 for 7 years and played an instrumental role in Bedi’s journey to victory.
Angad Bedi dedicates his win to his late father
Reflecting on this monumental achievement, Angad Bedi expressed, “This win is dedicated to my father. He always said to keep your head down and let your actions speak. I have always been deeply inspired by his wisdom. I did this race because that’s what my father would have wanted. It’s my way of honouring him and his legacy. Sportsmanship is in my blood. And I want to do exactly what my father would have expected of me. I did this race, in honour of him and the values that he has instilled in me during his wonderful life. He will always be there with me, as my guiding light. I am also deeply grateful for the guidance and mentorship of Coach Miranda, whose expertise has been instrumental in my progress.”
Angad Bedi with dad Bishan Singh Bedi
Image source: Angad Bedi Instagram
Angad Bedi’s monumental victory is an inspiration for aspiring athletes and individuals pursuing their passions with steadfast determination.
Upcoming movies of Angad Bedi
In addition to his athletic endeavors, Angad Bedi is set to captivate audiences with his upcoming projects. He is poised to star in the much-anticipated “A Legal Affair” for JIO Cinema. He is gearing up for his debut in the southern film industry with “Hi Nanna,” alongside acclaimed actors Mrunal Thakur and Nani.
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