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Shiva Thapa (born 8 December 1993) is an Indian boxer. Thapa participated in the 2012 London Olympics, [1] and was the youngest Indian boxer to qualify for the Olympics. [2] Thapa is ranked 3rd in the bantamweight category in the AIBA Men's World Ranking. He is the third Indian to clinch gold at the Asian Games. [3]
Feb 21, 2016 · Shiva Thapa was born and raised in the sterner gaze of his father’s dream of producing an Olympian in martial arts-crazy North East. Written by Nihal Koshie. Updated: February 21, 2016 09:03 IST.
Shiva Thapa created history last year when he became the first male pugilist to win six Asian Championships medals when he claimed silver medal in Jordan. His previous two silver medals came in 2017 and 2021.
May 29, 2021 · Shiva Thapa became the most successful Indian pugilist at the Asian Boxing Championships on Tuesday when he advanced to the semi-finals to secure a fifth successive medal. Previously at the tournament, he has won a gold medal in bantamweight in 2013, a silver in 2017 and two bronze medals (bantamweight in 2015 and lightweight in 2019)
May 27, 2021 · News. Sports. It felt like I beat the virus: Shiva Thapa talks about record 5th Asian medal. The 27-year-old became the most successful Indian male boxer in the history of the tournament by advancing to the semifinals of the ongoing edition in Dubai.
At 27, he is a five-time Asian medallist and would be competing in his third world championship in Belgrade, Serbia from October 24. Adding to his credit is the fact...
Jan 22, 2024 · Six-time Asian Championships medallist Shiva Thapa will spearhead the Indian boxing squad at the first World Qualification Tournament for the Paris 2024 Olympics, scheduled to take place in Busto Arsizio, Italy from February 29 to March 12.
Nov 7, 2022 · India's Shiva Thapa became the first-ever male boxer to secure a record sixth Asian Championships medal. Thapa out-punched Minsu Choi of South Korea to the progress to the semifinals in Jordan. With the win, Thapa is assured of at least a bronze medal.
May 27, 2021 · Shiva Thapa on winning record fifth Asian medal: It felt like I beat the COVID-19 virus. The 27-year-old became the most successful Indian boxer in the history of the tournament by advancing to...
Nov 6, 2022 · India's Shiva Thapa on Sunday became the first-ever male boxer in the history of Asian Championships to win six medals after he out-punched Minsu Choi of South Korea to the progress to the...
