Vikas Krishan

Vikas Krishan, Devendro Singh to spearhead an experienced Indian boxing squad for Olympic qualifiers

Mary Kom, Sarita Devi will be aiming a positive show. 

Mar 15, 2016, 17:15 PM IST

12th South Asian Games: Boxers, shooters, judokas' golden sweep keeps India on top

Indian contingent continued to be perched at the top with 299 medals (181 gold, 88 silver and 30 bronze).

Feb 15, 2016, 22:48 PM IST

Sarita Devi continues winning return in China training trip

Sarita thrashed You Ji 3-0 in her bout to continue a confident return to the ring after serving out a one-year ban for her emotional outburst at the Asian Games last year.

Dec 07, 2015, 20:25 PM IST

World C'ship bronze-winner Shiva Thapa 2nd in AIBA rankings

The top spot is occupied by Irishman Michael Conlan (2150 points), who won the gold medal at the World Championships.

Nov 03, 2015, 17:09 PM IST

Shiva Thapa loses Olympic quota box-off, settles for bronze

Indian boxer Shiva Thapa missed Olympic quota place during the World Championships.

Oct 14, 2015, 22:36 PM IST

Boxer Shiva Thapa assured of medal at Worlds, eyes 2016 Rio Olympics berth next

Shiva Thapa on Saturday became only the third Indian boxer ever to assure himself of a World Championships medal besides inching closer to an Olympic berth as he advanced to the semifinals with a dominating triumph here.

Oct 10, 2015, 22:07 PM IST

Shiva Thapa, Vikas Krishan advance to quarters in World Boxing Championships

Shiva Thapa came from behind to notch up a stunning knockout victory, while Vikas Krishan out-witted his more fancied rival in an exhausting triumph to enter the quarterfinals on an all-win day for Indian boxers at the World Championships here on Thursday.

Oct 08, 2015, 22:25 PM IST

Vikas Krishan, Shiva Thapa advance to pre-quarters at World Championships

Asian silver-medallist Vikas Krishan (75kg) and Shiva Thapa (56kg) notched up comprehensive victories to enter the pre-quarters at the World Championships.

Oct 06, 2015, 21:03 PM IST

Gritty Indian boxers eye medals, Olympic quotas at World meet

Their oft-seen ability to triumph over adversity will be put through its toughest test this year when Indian boxers aim for the twin rewards of medals and Olympic quota places in the World Championships starting here tomorrow.

Oct 05, 2015, 17:28 PM IST