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Indian boxers by state or union territory (19 C) O. Olympic boxers for India (58 P)
Pages in category "Indian male boxers" The following 96 pages are in this category, out of 96 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Sagar Ahlawat;
The majority of boxing in India occurs nationally and internationally as amateur boxing, with only a few boxers opting to pursue professional boxing. This has been attributed to a lack of promotional companies, facilities, and revenue. However, India is a regular medal-holder at international tournaments including the Asian Games and ...
Vijender Singh Beniwal (born 29 October 1985) is an Indian professional boxer and politician of Bharatiya Janata Party. [1] As an amateur, he won a bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, becoming the first Indian boxer to win an Olympic medal.
Neeraj Goyat was the first Indian professional boxer who went to Venezuela for the Olympic qualifiers before the 2016 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal. [ 19 ] [ 20 ] [ 21 ] He won the award of WBC Asia ‘Honorary Boxer of the Year’ 2017.
Master Chief Petty Officer Ngangom Dingko Singh (1 January 1979 – 10 June 2021) [1] was an Indian boxer who won the gold medal at 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok. He was from the North-eastern Indian state of Manipur. [2] He was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India in 2013. [3] [4] [5]
The four awards presented in boxing are Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, Arjuna Award, Dhyan Chand Award and Dronacharya Award. [1] First presented in the year 1961, a total of forty-five individuals have been honoured with the Arjuna Award in boxing for their "good performance at the international level" over the period of last four years. [2]
Subedar Major Satish Kumar [1] (born 4 May 1989) is an Indian amateur boxer and a junior commissioned officer (JCO) of the Indian Army. [2] He won the bronze medal at the 2014 Asian Games at Incheon in the super heavyweight category [3] and silver at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. He is the first Indian boxer to qualify for the Olympics in the ...