Army Medical Corps Lt Col Sanjeev Malik made history by winning five gold medals at the 42nd World Medicine and Health Games in Colombia. Lt Col Malik received congratulations from Lt Gen Daljit Singh of the DGAFMS on his outstanding accomplishment and wishes for more honours in the future.

About Lt Col Sanjeev Malik

Lieutenant Colonel Sanjeev Malik is an Army Medical Corps officer.
He is now stationed at Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi with the President's Body Guards.
With his victories in the cross-country, 1500 metres, 3000 mertes, 5000 metres, and 800 metres, he is the only athlete in 2023 to accomplish this feat and one of the few since the Games started in 1978.
As the 42nd edition comes to an end, Lt Col Sanjeev continues to be a source of inspiration within the health sports community.
By taking home five gold medals at the 42nd World Medicine and Health Games in Colombia, he has made history.

World Medicine and Health Games

Since 1978, the World Medical and Health Games and the International Sport Medicine Symposium have grown to be the most well-known athletic occasions in the health sector.
These medical professionals respect the Olympic ideals while participating in almost twenty different sports, both individually and collectively.
These Games are sometimes referred to as the Olympic Games for medical practitioners.
The 42nd edition was held from November 4 to November 11, 2023, in Cartagena, Colombia.

In the medical field, the World Medicine and Health Games have grown to be the most prestigious global athletic event.
The Games, which have been held every year since 1978, draw more than 2,500 athletes from more than 50 countries.

Contribution of Lt Col Sanjeev

Since 1978, the World Medicine and Health Games—often referred to as the Olympics for Health Professionals—have grown to become a renowned international athletic occasion for the medical profession.
By combining medical knowledge with physical prowess, Lt Col Sanjeev's accomplishment emphasises not only his own brilliance but also the commitment of healthcare professionals throughout the globe.
In the world of health sports, he remains an inspiration as the 42nd edition comes to an end.
In addition to demonstrating tenacity and devotion, his outstanding accomplishment will encourage physicians across to participate in competitive sports.
Additionally, his success has improved medical professionals' standing and perception throughout the world by highlighting the fact that Indian physicians are capable of being both fitness advocates and proficient with scalpels and stethoscopes.