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In this Indian name, the name Manikavasagam is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Jegathesan.
Tan Sri Jegathesan Manikavasagam (born 2 November 1943),[1] is often referred to as the Flying Doctor of Malaysia for his athletic achievements in Asia, despite being firstly a medical student then a doctor. He was an icon in the 1960s, regarded as the "Golden Era" of Malaysian athletics. In his heyday, he was regarded as the fastest man in Asia. He served the government health service for 32 years including the posts of Director of the Institute for Medical Research and Deputy Director-General of the Ministry of Health, Malaysia
Jegathesan is a Medical Researcher; and was appointed Chairman of the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) Medical Commission and honorary Medical Advisor for the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games. He served as Chairman of the Medical Council, and the Anti-Doping Commission of the Olympic council of Asia. He also served as the Deputy President of the Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM).
Tan Sri Jegathesan Manikavasagam (born 2 November 1943), is often referred to as the Flying Doctor of Malaysia for his athletic achievements in Asia, despite...
v t e Anugerah Sukan Negara for Sportsman of the Year 1966: ManiJegathesan 1967: Tan Aik Huang 1968: Ng Boon Bee 1969: Punch Gunalan 1970: Ng Joo Ngan...
v t e Anugerah Sukan Negara for Sportsman of the Year 1966: ManiJegathesan 1967: Tan Aik Huang 1968: Ng Boon Bee 1969: Punch Gunalan 1970: Ng Joo Ngan...
v t e Anugerah Sukan Negara for Sportsman of the Year 1966: ManiJegathesan 1967: Tan Aik Huang 1968: Ng Boon Bee 1969: Punch Gunalan 1970: Ng Joo Ngan...
Mohammad Sarengat Indonesia 10.5 ManiJegathesan Malaya 10.6 Rogelio Onofre Philippines 10.7 200 m details ManiJegathesan Malaya 21.3 GR Hideo Iijima...
v t e Anugerah Sukan Negara for Sportsman of the Year 1966: ManiJegathesan 1967: Tan Aik Huang 1968: Ng Boon Bee 1969: Punch Gunalan 1970: Ng Joo Ngan...
Ambassador from India; first Tamil woman to win a medal at Asian Games ManiJegathesan Sathish Sivalingam Gomathi Marimuthu, winner of the gold medal in Asian...
v t e Anugerah Sukan Negara for Sportsman of the Year 1966: ManiJegathesan 1967: Tan Aik Huang 1968: Ng Boon Bee 1969: Punch Gunalan 1970: Ng Joo Ngan...
v t e Anugerah Sukan Negara for Sportsman of the Year 1966: ManiJegathesan 1967: Tan Aik Huang 1968: Ng Boon Bee 1969: Punch Gunalan 1970: Ng Joo Ngan...
Metres in the 1982 Asian Games. The second Malaysian to do so after ManiJegathesan. "Rubber tapper's son realises his dream". Tony Mariadass. Malay Mail...
v t e Anugerah Sukan Negara for Sportsman of the Year 1966: ManiJegathesan 1967: Tan Aik Huang 1968: Ng Boon Bee 1969: Punch Gunalan 1970: Ng Joo Ngan...
v t e Anugerah Sukan Negara for Sportsman of the Year 1966: ManiJegathesan 1967: Tan Aik Huang 1968: Ng Boon Bee 1969: Punch Gunalan 1970: Ng Joo Ngan...
Bronze 100 m details ManiJegathesan Malaysia 10.5 C. Kunalan Singapore 10.5 Hideo Iijima Japan 10.5 200 m details ManiJegathesan Malaysia 21.5 Ajmer...
v t e Anugerah Sukan Negara for Sportsman of the Year 1966: ManiJegathesan 1967: Tan Aik Huang 1968: Ng Boon Bee 1969: Punch Gunalan 1970: Ng Joo Ngan...
v t e Anugerah Sukan Negara for Sportsman of the Year 1966: ManiJegathesan 1967: Tan Aik Huang 1968: Ng Boon Bee 1969: Punch Gunalan 1970: Ng Joo Ngan...
Board Malaysia Mokhtar Dahari, former Malaysian Football International ManiJegathesan, sports icon, doctor, and researcher and deputy president of Olympic...
v t e Anugerah Sukan Negara for Sportsman of the Year 1966: ManiJegathesan 1967: Tan Aik Huang 1968: Ng Boon Bee 1969: Punch Gunalan 1970: Ng Joo Ngan...
v t e Anugerah Sukan Negara for Sportsman of the Year 1966: ManiJegathesan 1967: Tan Aik Huang 1968: Ng Boon Bee 1969: Punch Gunalan 1970: Ng Joo Ngan...
v t e Anugerah Sukan Negara for Sportsman of the Year 1966: ManiJegathesan 1967: Tan Aik Huang 1968: Ng Boon Bee 1969: Punch Gunalan 1970: Ng Joo Ngan...
Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank ManiJegathesan 100 m 10.35 3 Q 10.38 6 Did not advance ManiJegathesan 200 m 20.92 NR 3 Q 21.01 4 Q 21.05 8 Did...
v t e Anugerah Sukan Negara for Sportsman of the Year 1966: ManiJegathesan 1967: Tan Aik Huang 1968: Ng Boon Bee 1969: Punch Gunalan 1970: Ng Joo Ngan...
וייס הלבני הלך לעולמו (in Hebrew) Olympian brother of athletics great ManiJegathesan dies Alfredo Hernández Raigosa, el eterno militante de izquierda en...
v t e Anugerah Sukan Negara for Sportsman of the Year 1966: ManiJegathesan 1967: Tan Aik Huang 1968: Ng Boon Bee 1969: Punch Gunalan 1970: Ng Joo Ngan...
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