Lieutenant Commander Devdutt Sharma (Retd) is a
passionate ultra-marathon runner, mountaineer,
diver, triathlete, yoga practitioner, poet and
motivational speaker. Commissioned on 27 June
2016 in the electrical cadre, he has served
onboard INS Kesari and Rana as DLO and
ALO (NDC). He is currently posted as
Divisional Officer at the Indian Naval
Academy, Ezhimala. He has represented the
Navy in various running events and is the only
person in the world to complete 82 consecutive
full marathons. His name is recognized in the
Guinness Book of World Record for 82
consecutive full marathons. Devdutt has been
awarded the CNS Commendation for
meticulous planning and execution of the Indian
Navy’s 35 day-1500 km running expedition.
