Shiva Thapa

World Boxing Championships: Nishant Dev Enters Pre-Quarterfinals With Dominant Win Over Ex-World Champ

Nishant, who had reached the quarter-finals in the last edition as well, will now face Lee Sangmin of South Korea in the next round.

May 03, 2023, 20:07 PM IST

IBA World Boxing Championships: Thapa, Bhoria To Lead Indian Squad

Shiva, who won a World Championships bronze medal in Doha, Qatar in 2015 will be looking to add another medal to his name. He will be representing the country in the 63.5 kg category

Apr 08, 2023, 14:32 PM IST

Asian Boxing Championships 2022: Alfiya Khan, Lovlina Borgohain, Parveen Hooda, Saweety win gold as India dominate

Saweety and Alifiya added to the gold rush, defeating Gulsaya Yerzhan of Kazakhstan and Islam Husaili of Jordan respectively.

Nov 11, 2022, 22:53 PM IST

India's Shiva Thapa storms into final at 2022 Asian Boxing Championships, Lovlina Borgohain to fight for gold too

Five Indian women including Lovlina Borgohain and Parveen Hooda will battle for gold in the finals on Friday

 

Nov 11, 2022, 08:05 AM IST

Manika Batra to Lovlina Borgohain, 5 biggest disappointments for India at CWG 2022 - In Pics

Commonwealth Games 2022 has been good for India, with plenty of medals in the bag but there have been some big disappointment as well. There are 5 big names in different sports who have not performed as per expectations and we take look below to know who they are.  

Aug 06, 2022, 11:58 AM IST

Boxer Shiva Thapa beats Pakistan's Suleman Baloch to move to pre-quarterfinals at Commonwealth Games 2022

Ace Indian boxer Shiva Thapa began his Commonwealth Games campaign on a rousing note by defeating Pakistan's Suleman Baloch in the first round of the 63.5kg category, here on Friday. The 28-year-old Thapa hardly broke a sweat as he registered a comprehensive 5-0 win over Baloch to move to the pre-quarterfinals of the light welter weight.

Jul 29, 2022, 18:12 PM IST

Amit Panghal, Shiva Thapa secure place in Indian boxing team for Commonwealth Games

While Panghal, the 2019 world championship silver medallist, secured his place in the 51kg division, Thapa clinched the 63.5kg spot in the trials held at the Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports.

Jun 02, 2022, 15:10 PM IST

Boxing World Championship 2021: Debutant Akash Kumar secures India's first medal, Shiva Thapa and 3 others out

Young boxer Akash Kumar (54kg) secured India's first medal at the ongoing AIBA men's World Championships on Tuesday by advancing to the semifinals with a superb win over former Olympic silver-medallist Yoel Finol Rivas of Venezuela.

Nov 03, 2021, 14:36 PM IST

Boxing World Championship 2021: Shiva Thapa one win away from assuring a medal for India, enters quarter-finals

Five-time Asian medallist Shiva Thapa (63.5kg) stood just one win away from becoming the first Indian male boxer to claim two world championship medals after he advanced to the quarterfinals of the ongoing edition here.

Nov 02, 2021, 10:29 AM IST

Shiva Thapa-led Indian boxing team leave for World Championships

Indian boxing team leaves for the World Championship in Belgrade with Shiva Thapa, Deepak Kumar and Sanjeet alongside new coach Narender Rana.

Oct 20, 2021, 12:23 PM IST

Asian Boxing Championship: Amit Panghal, Shiva Thapa endure close defeats in finals, settle for silver medals

India sought a review of the second round of the bout which Panghal won on a split count but looked to have dominated completely. The result of the review will be known later.

May 31, 2021, 21:47 PM IST

India’s Nikhat Zareen stuns boxing world champion Ekaterina to enter Bosphorus quarters

The Indian pugilist will have yet another tough bout ahead as she takes on two-time world champion Kyzaibay Nazym of Kazakhstan in her last-eight round.

Mar 18, 2021, 15:15 PM IST

Boxers Shiva Thapa, Pooja Rani bag gold at Olympic Test Event

Indian boxers Shiva Thapa and Pooja Rani on Thursday made the country proud as they bagged a gold medal each in their respective weight categories of 63 kg and 75 kg at the Olympic Test Event in Tokyo. 

Oct 31, 2019, 16:51 PM IST

Shiva Thapa, Pooja Rani move to finals of Tokyo 2020 boxing test event

In the semi-finals, Shiva Thapa defeated Japan`s Daisuke Narimatsu in a split verdict. Pooja Rani beat Brazil`s Beatriz Soares in a unanimous decision. Rani had won a silver medal at the Asian Championships earlier this year.

Oct 30, 2019, 16:54 PM IST

Amit Panghal becomes 1st Indian boxer to reach World Championships final

Panghal defeated Saken Bibossinov of Kazakhstan 3-2 by split decision in thrilling semi-final clash of the men's 52 kg Flyweight category to book his place in the summit showdown. 

Sep 20, 2019, 17:04 PM IST

Shiva Thapa, Sarita Devi among 5 Indian boxers to reach Asian Championships quarters

Shiva was at his destructive best as he outpunched Kyrgyzstan's Seitbek Uulu 4-1 to march into the quarter-finals.

Apr 21, 2019, 20:05 PM IST

Shiva Thapa makes winning start in Asian Boxing Championships

The Assam pugilist will next take on Kyrgyzstan's Seitbek Uulu for a place in the quarter-finals on Sunday.

Apr 20, 2019, 19:19 PM IST

Amit Panghal, Shiva Thapa in Indian men's boxing team for Asian Championships

The Asian Championships are scheduled to be held in the Thai capital of Bangkok from April 19 to 28.

Mar 20, 2019, 15:52 PM IST

Shiva Thapa, Mohammed Hussamuddin enter finals of Finland boxing tourney

Signing off with bronze medals after semifinal losses were Sumit Sangwan (91kg) and former youth world champion Sachin Siwach (52kg). 

Mar 10, 2019, 10:17 AM IST

Maiden simultaneous competitions for men, women in Asian Boxing Championship

India won two silver, an equal number of bronze medals in the 2017 men's edition and one gold in the women's edition.

Feb 13, 2019, 17:51 PM IST