Boxer Vijender Singh

Vinesh Phogat, who was just one win away from claiming gold at the Paris Olympics 2024, was disqualified just hours ahead of the final on Wednesday.

Vijender, who is India's first and only male boxer to have won an Olympic medal, knows a thing or two about maintaining weight before major bouts and he said it is shocking that Vinesh was 100gm over in the weigh-in before an Olympic final.

While facing Mexico's Marco Verde, Nishant lost the quarter-finals by 4-1. From the naked eye, Nishant looked more dominant in the first two rounds.

Ever since Vijender Singh in Beijing 2008, no male Indian boxer has won a medal at the Olympics.

India's boxing medal hopes at the Paris Games will hinge on how its women pugilists perform, feels the country's lone Olympic medal-winning male boxer Vijender Singh.

Boxer-cum-politician Vijender Singh has said he has no qualms about admitting that he has paid an emotional price for the decision to make a political switch from the Congress to the BJP but insisted that he had his reasons to do so.

Boxer Vijendra Singh, who joined the BJP today, said it was a "Ghar wapasi" of sorts for him and it was "good to be back". But less than 24 hours ago, he had re-posted a particularly sharp barb from Rahul Gandhi, directed at the BJP.

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

Vijender Singh, India's first boxer to win an Olympic medal, has announced his support to ace wrestler Sakshee Malikkh amid her fight against the former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.

Salman Khan's upcoming movie Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan has dropped its official trailer just a few days before the release of the film on April 21. The family entertainer movie also stars Pooja Hegde and Olympic medal winning boxer Vijender Singh, who plays one of the antagonists in the film.

Star Indian boxer Vijender Singh plays one of the antagonists in the movie

Olympian boxer and Congress politician Vijender Singh on Friday joined the wrestlers protesting at Delhi's Jantar Mantar against Wrestling Federation India (WFI) and its chairman Brij Bhushan Saran Singh.

Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan also stars Shehnaaz Gill and Pooja Hegde in crucial roles

Olympic bronze medallist boxer Vijender Singh on Monday wished former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on his 90th birthday. "Happy birthday Legend #ManmohanSingh ji," he tweeted, sharing an old photo of the former PM with world leaders.

As Arshdeep is being criticised on social media for the dropped catch, there are many who have also come out in support of the young pacer. Boxer Vijender Singh has rallied around Arshdeep, saying "dogs keep barking".

Vinesh Phogat, who was just one win away from claiming gold at the Paris Olympics 2024, was disqualified just hours ahead of the final on Wednesday.

Vijender, who is India's first and only male boxer to have won an Olympic medal, knows a thing or two about maintaining weight before major bouts and he said it is shocking that Vinesh was 100gm over in the weigh-in before an Olympic final.

While facing Mexico's Marco Verde, Nishant lost the quarter-finals by 4-1. From the naked eye, Nishant looked more dominant in the first two rounds.

Ever since Vijender Singh in Beijing 2008, no male Indian boxer has won a medal at the Olympics.

India's boxing medal hopes at the Paris Games will hinge on how its women pugilists perform, feels the country's lone Olympic medal-winning male boxer Vijender Singh.

Boxer-cum-politician Vijender Singh has said he has no qualms about admitting that he has paid an emotional price for the decision to make a political switch from the Congress to the BJP but insisted that he had his reasons to do so.

Boxer Vijendra Singh, who joined the BJP today, said it was a "Ghar wapasi" of sorts for him and it was "good to be back". But less than 24 hours ago, he had re-posted a particularly sharp barb from Rahul Gandhi, directed at the BJP.

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

Vijender Singh, India's first boxer to win an Olympic medal, has announced his support to ace wrestler Sakshee Malikkh amid her fight against the former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.

Salman Khan's upcoming movie Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan has dropped its official trailer just a few days before the release of the film on April 21. The family entertainer movie also stars Pooja Hegde and Olympic medal winning boxer Vijender Singh, who plays one of the antagonists in the film.

Star Indian boxer Vijender Singh plays one of the antagonists in the movie

Olympian boxer and Congress politician Vijender Singh on Friday joined the wrestlers protesting at Delhi's Jantar Mantar against Wrestling Federation India (WFI) and its chairman Brij Bhushan Saran Singh.

Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan also stars Shehnaaz Gill and Pooja Hegde in crucial roles

Olympic bronze medallist boxer Vijender Singh on Monday wished former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on his 90th birthday. "Happy birthday Legend #ManmohanSingh ji," he tweeted, sharing an old photo of the former PM with world leaders.

As Arshdeep is being criticised on social media for the dropped catch, there are many who have also come out in support of the young pacer. Boxer Vijender Singh has rallied around Arshdeep, saying "dogs keep barking".