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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Vijender_SinghVijender Singh - Wikipedia

    Vijender Singh Beniwal (born 29 October 1985) is an Indian professional boxer and politician of Bharatiya Janata Party. As an amateur, he won a bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, becoming the first Indian boxer to win an Olympic medal.

  2. www.hindustantimes.com › india-news › vijender-singh-bjpVijender Singh ditches Congress, joins BJP ahead of Lok Sabha...

    Boxer Vijender Singh joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

  3. olympics.com › en › newsVijender Singh’s Olympic medal, a triumph born out of necessity

    Aug 21, 2020 · Vijender Singh’s bronze medal in the middleweight category -- the first Olympic medal in boxing by an Indian -- proved to be the punch the sport needed in the nation. This was further boosted by Mary Kom and her performance four years later at the 2012 London Olympics.

  4. indianexpress.com › article › explainedExplained: How does Vijender’s first loss as a professional boxer...

    Mar 20, 2021 · Vijender Singh‘s unbeaten run as a professional boxer came to an end on Friday, with a loss to Artysh Lopsan of Russia in Panaji. Vijender’s opponent was four inches taller, nine years younger, and decidedly better.

  5. olympics.com › en › newsVijender Singh knocks out Eliasu Sulley in pro boxing bout

    Aug 18, 2022 · Indian boxer Vijender Singh defeated Eliasu Sulley of Ghana via knockout in the Jungle Rumble pro boxing fight at the Balbir Juneja Stadium in Raipur, Chattisgarh on Wednesday.

  6. www.youtube.com › watchVijender Singh's incredible punching speed | Athlete Highlights

    Mar 24, 2021 · His incredible bronze medal was the first for India in boxing - a historic moment for the country. Enjoy this look back at Vijender Kumar Singh's journey at Beijing 2008 ...

  7. olympics.com › en › newsVijender Singh to return to professional boxing next month -...

    Feb 22, 2021 · Vijender Singh’s opponent and the venue for his return to professional boxing will be announced later. He is slated to be in action for the first time in 15 months.

  8. sportstar.thehindu.com › boxing › vijender-singh-indian-boxingVijender Singh interview: I never think I’ve done enough

    Mar 2, 2021 · Looking forward to his first professional boxing bout in almost a year-and-a-half, Vijender Singh speaks about training amid the pandemic, pro boxing in India and more.

  9. www.newindianexpress.com › nation › 2024Vijender Singh: A cerebral boxer out to better his political CV

    Apr 7, 2024 · 3 min read. His punchlines are as attractive as his jabs and hooks inside the ring that fetched him Olympic and Worlds medals. His penchant for glamour and fame took him beyond the rings and into...

  10. sportstar.thehindu.com › boxing › vijender-singh-interviewVijender Singh: ‘Loss to Artysh Lopsan was a hit to my ego’

    Sep 3, 2022 · Vijender Singh: ‘Loss to Artysh Lopsan was a hit to my ego’ Last year, Vijender Singh was knocked out by a rookie after a year and a half of being inactive. Realising that he had prepared...