Jai Bhagwan
Jai Bhagwan (born May 11, 1985), is a two-time Asian Championships medallist and a bronze winner at the 2010 Commonwealth Games who also represented India in Boxing in the lightweight (60 kg) division at the 2012 London Olympics.[1][2]
Bhagwan qualified for the London Games by reaching the quarterfinals of the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Baku.[3] He was coached by the Indian Boxing Coach Gurbaksh Singh Sandhu.
In 2011, he appeared in reality game show, hosted by Shahrukh Khan called Zor Ka Jhatka: Total Wipeout and was one of the finalists.
At the 2012 Summer Olympics, in a dominating performance, he thrashed Andrique Allisop of Seychelles 18—8 in the opening round on the 29 July 2012.[4] On the 2 August 2012, Jai Bhagwan lost to Kazakh fighter Gani Zhailauov at the London Olympics in the last 16.[5]
References
- ↑ http://www.london2012.com/athlete/jai-bhagwan-1020748/
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External links
- Jai Bhagwan, Profile International Boxing Association
- Indian boxers
- 1985 births
- Living people
- People from Bhiwani
- Sportspeople from Haryana
- Olympic boxers of India
- Contestants on Indian game shows
- Boxers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Boxers at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for India
- Place of birth missing (living people)
- Boxers at the 2006 Asian Games
- Male boxers
