Kavinder Bisht

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Kavinder Singh Bisht
Born (1995-02-01) 1 February 1995 (age 29)
NationalityIndian
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing  India
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2019 Bangkok Bantamweight

Kavinder Singh Bisht (born 1 February 1995) is an Indian boxer who competes in the featherweight category.

Bisht won the silver medal in the men's bantamweight category at the 2019 Asian Amateur Boxing Championships,[2] having beaten reigning world champion Kairat Yeraliyev in the quarterfinal.[3][4]

At the AIBA World Boxing Championships, Bisht was a quarterfinalist in the flyweight category in 2017[5] and quarterfinalist in the featherweight category in 2019.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Kavinder Bisht". Indian Boxing Federation. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Asian Boxing Championships: Amit Panghal bags second successive gold; Deepak Singh, Kavinder Singh Bisht claim silver". Firstpost. 26 April 2019. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Kavinder Bisht stuns world champ Yeraliyev to enter Asian Championship semis". Sportstar. 22 April 2019. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
  4. ^ "ASBC Elite Boxing Championships 2019" (PDF). Retrieved 2 October 2019.
  5. ^ "World Boxing Championships: Gaurav Bidhuri settles for bronze after semifinal loss". DNA India. 31 August 2017. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
  6. ^ "World Boxing Championships: Amit Panghal, Manish Kaushik Advance To Semi-Final, Kavinder Bisht, Sanjeet Knocked Out". NDTV. 18 September 2019. Retrieved 2 October 2019.