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Published on Jul 15, 2025

Fauja Singh, world's oldest marathon runner, dies at 114 after being hit by car in India

Fauja Singh, an Indian-born man who is believed to be the world's oldest marathon runner, died of injuries after being hit by a car on Monday. He was 114. According to the Associated Press, media in India reported that Singh suffered severe head …

Source: CBS Sports - Florida - Neutral
Published on Jul 15, 2025

World’s oldest marathon runner, known as ‘Turbaned Torpedo,’ dies at 114 in hit-and-run

Fauja Singh, an Indian-born runner nicknamed the Turbaned Torpedo who was believed to be the world’s oldest marathon runner, has died after being hit by a car. He was 114. Local media in India reported that Singh sustained severe head injuries in a hit-and …

Source: New York Post - Right-wing
Published on Jul 15, 2025

114-Year-Old Fauja Singh, Legendary Marathon Runner, Dies In Road Accident On Punjab Highway

Last Updated:July 15, 2025, 09:11 IST Fauja Singh was an iconic runner who earned the title of the world's oldest marathoner. He was hit by a vehicle on the Jalandhar-Pathankot highway on Monday. Fauja Singh, the world's oldest marathoner, died at …

Source: News18 - Center-right
Published on Jul 15, 2025

World’s ‘oldest’ marathon runner dies at 114 in hit-and-run

Fauja Singh, a British-Indian man believed to be the world’s oldest marathon runner, has died after being hit by a car in India at the age of 114. Police say Singh was crossing a road in the village where he was born in Punjab when an unidentified vehicle …

Source: Capital FM Kenya - Pending
Published on Jul 15, 2025

'Turbaned Torpedo' Fauja Singh, world's oldest marathon runner, dies at 114 after being hit by car

The "Turbaned Torpedo" Fauja Singh, believed to be the world's oldest marathon runner, died at 114 after being hit by a car in India. According to local media in India, Singh sustained severe head injuries in a hit-and-run car accident on …

Source: Just the News - Right-wing
Published on Jul 15, 2025

Fauja Singh, Maybe World’s Oldest Marathoner, Dies

Fauja Singh, the oldest person ever to attain world fame as a long-distance runner, died on July 14 after being hit by a car while on a walk. Singh’s claimed date of birth was April 1, 1911, which would make him 114 years old at the time of his death, but …

Source: Runner’s World - Pending
Published on Jul 15, 2025

World’s oldest marathon runner, 114, killed by car while crossing road in India

Fauja Singh (centre) was known as the Turbaned Tornado (Picture: Getty) An ‘icon of humanity and powerhouse of positivity’ has died after being hit by a car. At 114, Fauja Singh was believed to be the world’s oldest marathon runner. He died while crossing …

Source: Metro - Neutral
Published on Jul 15, 2025

World's oldest marathon runner, Fauja Singh, dies at 114 after being hit by a car

LONDON – Fauja Singh, an Indian-born runner nicknamed the Turbaned Torpedo who was believed to be the world’s oldest marathon runner, has died after being hit by a car. He was 114. Local media in India reported that Singh sustained severe head injuries in …

Source: WSLS - Virginia - Pending
Published on Jul 15, 2025

The life and legacy of 'Turbaned Tornado' Fauja Singh, the world's oldest marathoner

Fauja Singh, fondly called the “Turbaned Tornado”, died at the age of 114 on July 14 after being struck by a car near his home in Beas Pind, Jalandhar. Widely believed to be the world’s oldest marathon runner, Singh was an icon who shattered records across …

Source: Firstpost - Center-right
Published on Jul 15, 2025

British man who was world’s oldest marathon runner dies aged 114

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Published on Jul 15, 2025

114-year-old marathon runner dies in India road accident

A British man believed to be the oldest runner to complete a marathon has died in a road accident in India, aged 114. Fauja Singh was hit by a car and suffered fatal injuries while trying to cross a road in his birth village Beas Pind, near Jalandhar in …

Source: RTE Ireland - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 15, 2025

World's oldest marathon runner dead at 114... after being hit by a car: London club confirms Fauja Singh killed while ...

The world's oldest marathon runner Fauja Singh has died in a road accident in India, aged 114. The British athlete - believed to be the oldest runner to complete a marathon - was hit by a car and suffered fatal injuries while trying to cross a road in …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Jul 15, 2025

Of tragedies & tenacity: The Fauja Singh story

It's never too late to start over, goes the old adage and if ever there was proof needed that it actually isn't, one could always marvel at the life of Fauja Singh. The widely-admired 114-year-old, whose career as a marathon runner began when he …

Source: The Economic Times - Center-right
Published on Jul 15, 2025

World’s oldest marathon runner dies in a hit-and-run at 114

By Chris Lau, CNN (CNN) — The world’s oldest marathon runner, Fauja Singh, who was still competing after turning 100 more than a decade ago, died in a hit-and-run on Monday, according to India police. He was 114. Born in rural India in 1911 before later …

Source: KMIZ ABC 17 - Missouri - Neutral
Published on Jul 15, 2025

Fauja Singh, world's oldest marathoner, dies aged 114

Fauja Singh, the iconic marathon runner whose career defied age and inspired generations, has died at the age of 114 after being hit by an unidentified vehicle in a hit-and-run incident in Punjab, local media reported on July 15. The accident reportedly …

Source: The Express Tribune - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 15, 2025

From Tragedy to Triumph: Fauja Singh's Inspiring Life

IMAGE: Fauja Singh's story of strength began long after time slows down for most, especially those who have been mauled by the life's many tragedies. Photograph: Kiren Rijiju X/ANI It's never too late to start over, goes the old adage and …

Source: Rediff - Center-right
Published on Jul 15, 2025

Marathon icon Fauja Singh dies at 114 in road accident

Fauja Singh, the iconic Indian-British marathon runner famously known as the ‘Turbaned Tornado’, died in a tragic road accident on Monday in his ancestral village in Punjab’s Jalandhar district. He was 114. According to local authorities, Singh was fatally …

Source: Gulf News - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jul 15, 2025

'World's oldest marathon runner' killed in India road accident, aged 114

British marathon runner Fauja Singh, who is believed to be the world’s oldest marathon runner, has died in a road accident in India aged 114. Local Indian media reported he was hit by a car and suffered fatal injuries while trying to cross a road in his …

Source: STV News - Neutral
Published on Jul 15, 2025

World’s oldest marathon runner – 114yo Brit Fauja Singh – ‘hit by a car & killed while trying to cross the road’

A BRITISH marathon legend has died after he was reportedly hit by a car in India. Fauja Singh passed away at the age of 114 after he spent years making history - including becoming the world's oldest marathon runner at the age of 101. 7 British …

Source: The Scottish Sun - Right-wing

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