Jeev Milkha Singh - Early Life

Early Life

Singh was born in Chandigarh, India to Indian Olympic athlete Milkha Singh and Nirmal Kaur, former captain of the Indian women's volleyball team. Singh attended Abilene Christian University in the United States, obtaining a degree in business and international studies in 1996.

Singh won the NCAA Division II individual golf championship in 1993. He also won a number of amateur tournaments in the U.S.

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