
Vijender Singh Beniwal
Born: 29 October 1985
- He better known as Vijender Singh is an Indian professional boxer and the current WBO Asia Pacific Super MiddleweightChampion and WBO Oriental Super Middleweight Champion from Kaluwas, Bhiwani district in Haryana.
- He compete at several international level competitions such as the 2004 Athens Summer Olympics and the 2006 Commonwealth Games.
- He was given a number of awards, including the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award—India’s highest sporting honour and Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian honour.
- In 2009, he participated at the World Amateur Boxing Championships where he won the bronze medal.
- In the same year, the International Boxing Association (AIBA) announced Vijender as the top-ranked boxer in its annual middleweight category list with 2800 points.
- He represented India at the London 2012 Olympic Games.
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