Everyone said Indians couldn’t do it: Akshay as Gurindervir runs 100m in 10.09 secs
Akshay Kumar hailed India’s 25-year-old sprinter Gurindervir Singh, who recently became the country’s fastest man after clocking 10.09 seconds in the 100m final at the National Senior Athletics Federation Competition 2026. Taking to X, Akshay wrote, "Everyone used to say Indians couldn’t do it. Now everyone says it was bound to happen. So proud of you, young man."