Dharmendra Singh Yadav
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Nickname | gogi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Indian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Dharmendra Singh Yadav 29 December 1972 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 4 in (163 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | Super bantamweight | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Total fights | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Win by KO | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Losses | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Dharmendra Singh Yadav (born 29 December 1972) is an Indian boxer who won a bronze medal in 1990 Asian Championship. He received Arjuna Award for boxing in 1991.[1]
Yadav represented India 19 times in international events from 1989 to 1994. He won three silver and seven bronze medals. He won a bronze medal at the 1990 Commonwealth Games (light flyweight division). He turned professional in 1995, the first Indian boxer to do so.[2]
Yadav competed in the flyweight division at the 1992 Summer Olympics. He was defeated in the first round by Hungary's István Kovács.[3] He finished in 17th place.[4] Yadav Is an ACP In Delhi Police.
Yadav is India's first professional boxer with an unbeaten record of 6 wins together.[5]
Professional boxing record
| 6 Wins (1 knockouts), 0 Losses, 0 Draws,[6] | |||||||||
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Type | Rd. | Date | Location | Notes | ||
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| Win | 6-0 | Neil Parry | PTS | 6 | 1996-09-03 | York Hall, London, United Kingdom | |||
| Win | 5-0 | Krasimir Cholakov | TKO | 1 | 1996-07-09 | York Hall, London, United Kingdom | |||
| Win | 4-0 | Anthony Hanna | PTS | 4 | 1996-05-14 | Goresbrook Leisure Centre, Essex, United Kingdom | |||
| Win | 3-0 | Brendan Bryce | PTS | 4 | 1996-04-02 | Elephant & Castle Centre, London, United Kingdom | |||
| Win | 2-0 | Rowan Anthony Williams | PTS | 4 | 1996-01-19 | Leisure Centre, Berkshire, United Kingdom | |||
| Win | 1-0 | Shaun Norman | PTS | 4 | 1995-11-29 | Elephant & Castle Centre, London, United Kingdom | Professional boxing debut. | ||
See also
References
- ^ Asian Recorder. 39 (1). Recorder Press: 23053. 1993. ISSN 0004-4644.
{{cite journal}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ "The crowds really got behind us". The Indian Express. 7 March 2010. Retrieved 13 April 2011.
- ^ "Olympic Games Results". The Hamilton Spectator. 28 July 1992. Archived from the original (fee required) on 6 November 2012. Retrieved 13 April 2011.
- ^ Dharmendra Yadav Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com
- ^ "जन्मदिन विशेष: देश के पहले प्रो-बॉक्सर धर्मेंद्र के नाम है 6-0 का अनबिटन रिकॉर्ड". आज तक (in Hindi). 29 December 2017. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
- ^ "Dharmendra Singh's Professional Boxing Record". BoxRec.
External links
- Boxing record for Dharmendra Singh Yadav from BoxRec (registration required)