Manju Rani | |||||||||||||||
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![]() Rani with
Kalaivani Srinivasan at 2nd India Open International Boxing Tournament
Guwahati | |||||||||||||||
Born | 26 October 1999 | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | Indian | ||||||||||||||
Statistics | |||||||||||||||
Weight class | Light flyweight | ||||||||||||||
Boxing record [1] | |||||||||||||||
Total fights | 4 | ||||||||||||||
Wins | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Wins by KO | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Losses | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Draws | 0 | ||||||||||||||
No contests | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Manju Rani (born 26 October 1999) is an Indian boxer. She won a silver medal at the 2019 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships. [2] [3] She also won a silver medal at the Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament 2019 held in Bulgaria [4] and bronze medals at the Thailand Open 2017 and India Open 2017. [5]
Rani hails from Rithal Phogat village in the Rohtak district of Haryana. Her father was a Border Security Force officer who died of cancer in 2010. [4] The Rani had initially started playing kabaddi, but her coach advised her to switch to boxing. Inspired by Indian boxer MC Mary Kom's bronze-winning performance at the 2012 London Summer Olympics, Rani made a shift to boxing. [6] [4]
Rani won a silver medal at the Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament 2019, Bulgaria in 48 kg category after losing finals against Josie Gabuco of Philippines. [7] She also won a silver medal at the 2019 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships after losing Light flyweight final to Russia's Ekaterina Paltceva. [8]
In 2019 Rani signed up with sports management firm Infinity Optimal Solutions (IOS) which will handle her endorsements and commercial interests. [9] In November 2020, Rani served a notice of termination of contract on IOS Sports and Entertainment for not fulfilling the sponsorship deal. [10]
Manju Rani | |||||||||||||||
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![]() Rani with
Kalaivani Srinivasan at 2nd India Open International Boxing Tournament
Guwahati | |||||||||||||||
Born | 26 October 1999 | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | Indian | ||||||||||||||
Statistics | |||||||||||||||
Weight class | Light flyweight | ||||||||||||||
Boxing record [1] | |||||||||||||||
Total fights | 4 | ||||||||||||||
Wins | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Wins by KO | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Losses | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Draws | 0 | ||||||||||||||
No contests | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
|
Manju Rani (born 26 October 1999) is an Indian boxer. She won a silver medal at the 2019 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships. [2] [3] She also won a silver medal at the Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament 2019 held in Bulgaria [4] and bronze medals at the Thailand Open 2017 and India Open 2017. [5]
Rani hails from Rithal Phogat village in the Rohtak district of Haryana. Her father was a Border Security Force officer who died of cancer in 2010. [4] The Rani had initially started playing kabaddi, but her coach advised her to switch to boxing. Inspired by Indian boxer MC Mary Kom's bronze-winning performance at the 2012 London Summer Olympics, Rani made a shift to boxing. [6] [4]
Rani won a silver medal at the Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament 2019, Bulgaria in 48 kg category after losing finals against Josie Gabuco of Philippines. [7] She also won a silver medal at the 2019 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships after losing Light flyweight final to Russia's Ekaterina Paltceva. [8]
In 2019 Rani signed up with sports management firm Infinity Optimal Solutions (IOS) which will handle her endorsements and commercial interests. [9] In November 2020, Rani served a notice of termination of contract on IOS Sports and Entertainment for not fulfilling the sponsorship deal. [10]