![]() Bhagwan (left) receiving the
Arjuna Award in 2014 | |||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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Nationality | Indian | ||||||||||||||
Born | Hisar district, Haryana, India [1] | 11 May 1985||||||||||||||
Height | 169 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) | ||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||
Sport | Boxing | ||||||||||||||
Weight class | Lightweight | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Jai Bhagwan (born 11 May 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. [2] [3]
Bhagwan qualified for the London Games by reaching the quarterfinals of the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Baku. [4] 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, he defeated Andrique Allisop of Seychelles 18-8 in the opening round on 29 July 2012. [5] On 2 August 2012, Bhagwan was defeated by Kazakh fighter Gani Zhailauov in the last 16. [6]
![]() Bhagwan (left) receiving the
Arjuna Award in 2014 | |||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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Nationality | Indian | ||||||||||||||
Born | Hisar district, Haryana, India [1] | 11 May 1985||||||||||||||
Height | 169 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) | ||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||
Sport | Boxing | ||||||||||||||
Weight class | Lightweight | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
|
Jai Bhagwan (born 11 May 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. [2] [3]
Bhagwan qualified for the London Games by reaching the quarterfinals of the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Baku. [4] 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, he defeated Andrique Allisop of Seychelles 18-8 in the opening round on 29 July 2012. [5] On 2 August 2012, Bhagwan was defeated by Kazakh fighter Gani Zhailauov in the last 16. [6]