Varinder Singh (Boxer)
Personal information
Birth nameVarinder Singh
NationalityIndian
BornMay 17, 1997 (1997-05-17) (age 27)
Patiala, Punjab, India
Height179.832cm (5.9 ft)
Sport
SportBoxing
ClubPolo Ground, Patiala
Coached bySardar Harpreet Singh Hundal
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing  India
Asian Boxing Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Dubai Lightweight
South Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2019 Nepal Lightweight
Thailand open International Boxing tournament
Silver medal – second place 2022 Phuket Lightweight
National Championship
Gold medal – first place 2019,2021, 2022 Lightweight

Varinder Singh born is an Indian boxer from Patiala, Punjab. A lightweight boxer Varinder Singh, an Asian bronze medalist and a two-time National champion,

Career

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Varinder began boxing at the age of 13. His father, Late. Pawan Kumar who was in Punjab Police and encouraged him to persue his career in Boxing.

Varinder Singh started his career from Polo Ground in 2010, where he trained under Harpreet Singh Hundal.


He won a Bronze medal in Asian Amateur Boxing Championship in the Dubai.[1] He also won a silver medal in South Asian Games in 2019. In 2021 and 2023 , he qualified for World Championship in lightweight category held in Serbia and Uzbekistan respectively .<ref>{{cite web|url=https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/2021_AIBA_World_Boxing_Championships_%E2%80%93_Lightweight%7Ctitle= 2021 AIBA World Boxing Championships – Lightweight.


Achievements

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  • 2013: Asian Boxing Championship, Kazakhstan: Bronze
  • 2013: Qualified for World Boxing Championship, Ukraine
  • 2019: Elite Golden Gloves Boxing Tournament in Serbia: Silver
  • 2019, 2021, 2023 : National Boxing Championship, : Gold
  • 2016: Thailand open international boxing Tournament, Phuket, Thailand: Silver

References

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  1. ^ "Boxer Varinder Singh wins bronze at Asian Amateur Boxing Championship". {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)