Shiva Thapa

Shiva Thapa
Born
Shiva Thapa

(1993-12-08) 8 December 1993 (age 30)
Guwahati, Assam, India
Nationality India
Statistics
Weight(s)Bantamweight (54 kg)
Boxing record
Wins by KO1
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing  India
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Doha Bantamweight
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Amman Bantamweight
Silver medal – second place 2017 Tashkent Lightweight
Silver medal – second place 2021 Dubai Light welterweight
Silver medal – second place 2022 Amman Light welterweight
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Bangkok Bantamweight
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Bangkok Lightweight

Shiva Thapa (born 8 December 1993) is an Indian boxer. Thapa participated in the 2012 London Olympics,[1] and was the youngest Indian boxer to qualify for the Olympics.[2] Thapa is ranked 3rd in the bantamweight category in the AIBA Men's World Ranking. He is the third Indian to clinch gold at the Asian Games.[3] Thapa is the third Indian boxer to win a medal at the AIBA World Boxing Championships.[4] Thapa has been elected as a member of the International Boxing Association (amateur) Athletes Committee.[5]

  1. ^ 'Shiva Thapa, Sumit Sangwan bag gold medals at Asian Olympic Qualifiers. The Times of India. 12 April 2012. Retrieved 22 April 2012
  2. ^ "New Venture to help athletes". The Hindu.
  3. ^ "Shiva Thapa outpunches local favourite for Asian gold - Times of India". The Times of India.
  4. ^ "AIBA World Boxing Championships 2015: Shiva Thapa gets bronze in a thrilling quarterfinal". 11 October 2015.
  5. ^ "Tokyo Bronze Medallist Lovlina Borgohain elected IBA's Athletes' Committee Chair; Shiva Thapa elected as member". timesnownews. 26 May 2022.

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