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Suranjoy loses in quarter-finals

Suranjoy loses in quarter-finals

Rediff.com18 Nov 2005

The Indian pugilist was beaten by Dostiev Sherali of Tajikistan in quarter-finals of the light-fly category at the Senior World boxing championships.

Boxing: Suranjoy bags lone gold

Boxing: Suranjoy bags lone gold

Rediff.com17 May 2009

Suranjoy Singh clinched the lone gold as Indian boxers rounded off their campaign at the European Grand Prix event in Usti Nad Labem, Czech Republic with four medals. Suranjoy bagged the flyweight gold after beating Armenia's H Danielyan 4-1 on Saturday night.

Shiva in quarters, Suranjoy bows out

Shiva in quarters, Suranjoy bows out

Rediff.com7 Apr 2012

Teen sensation Shiva Thapa (56kg) inched closer to Olympic qualification but the London dream ended for Commonwealth Games gold-medallist Suranjoy Singh (52kg) who lost in the second round of the Asian Olympic Boxing Qualifiers in Astana, Kazakhstan on Saturday.

Super Cup: Suranjoy, Nanao register victories

Super Cup: Suranjoy, Nanao register victories

Rediff.com16 Jan 2010

Extending his good run further, Services boxer Suranjoy Singh on Saturday routed local boy Sanjay Kolte 7-2 on the fourth day of the 4th Super Cup Inter zonal Boxing Championship in Mumbai.

Suranjoy in quarters of World boxing

Suranjoy in quarters of World boxing

Rediff.com17 Nov 2005

M Suranjoy Singh stormed into the quarter-finals of the 48 kg category, beating Volkov\nVitaliy of Ukraine, at the 13th Senior Men's World Boxing Championships.

Suranjoy stuns Olympic medallist, enters semis

Suranjoy stuns Olympic medallist, enters semis

Rediff.com9 Dec 2009

Asian champion Suranjoy Singh (51kg) humbled Olympic bronze medallist Vincenzo Picardi in the quarter-finals to assure himself medal in the season-ending President's Cup boxing tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Wednesday. Representing the Asia One team, the Indian won his opening bout 6-4 and will now take on Mexico's Braulio Avila, who is competing for Americas Two team, in Thursday's semi-finals.

Super Cup Boxing: Easy win for Suranjoy

Super Cup Boxing: Easy win for Suranjoy

Rediff.com15 Jan 2010

Suranjoy Singh, the gold medal winner of the prestigious President Cup, streamrolled Kalpataru Mandal on the third day of the Fourth Super Cup Inter zonal Boxing Championship on Friday.

Super Cup: Suranjoy wins opening bout

Super Cup: Suranjoy wins opening bout

Rediff.com13 Jan 2010

Suranjoy Singh, the gold medal winner of the prestigiuos President's Cup, had to toil hard to beat unheralded Mahimainathan 1-0 in his opening bout of the fourth Super Cup Inter-Zonal National Boxing Championship in Mumbai on Wednesday.

Suranjoy wins gold at President's Cup boxing

Suranjoy wins gold at President's Cup boxing

Rediff.com11 Dec 2009

Asian champion Suranjoy Singh became the first Indian boxer to clinch a gold medal at the inter-continental President's Cup after out-punching Frenchman Nordine Oubaali 8-1 in the flyweight (51kg) final, in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Friday. The 22-year-old Manipuri's triumph also fetched him US $3,000 at the prestigious season-ending event, where confederations from Asia, America, Africa, Europe and Oceania are pitted against each other.

Suranjoy romps into second round of World Boxing

Suranjoy romps into second round of World Boxing

Rediff.com27 Sep 2011

Commonwealth Games gold medallist Suranjoy Singh pummelled Hungary's Dobradi Zsolt in his opening bout to sail into the second round of the World Boxing Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Tuesday. Suranjoy, also an Asian Games bronze medallist, beat Zsolt 24-8 in a lopsided bout of the first Olympic qualifying event.

Suranjoy wins Asian boxing gold

Suranjoy wins Asian boxing gold

Rediff.com13 Jun 2009

Suranjoy Singh gave India its first Asian Boxing Championship gold in 15 years while Thokchom Nanao Singh and Jai Bhagwan settled for silver medals as the country's boxers rounded off a 27-year-best performance in the elite event in Zhuhai, China, on Saturday. India ended their campaign with a gold, two silver and four bronze medals, which went to Jitender Kumar (54kg), Vijender Singh (75kg), Dinesh Kumar (81kg) and Paramjit Samota (+91kg).

Suranjoy in final of President's Cup boxing

Suranjoy in final of President's Cup boxing

Rediff.com10 Dec 2009

Asian champion Suranjoy Singh maintained his rampaging form to out-punch Mexico's Baulio Avila and storm into the final of the season-ending President's Cup Boxing Tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Thursday. The Indian pugilist, who is competing for the Asia One team, beat his opponent from the Americas Two team 10-4 in a lop-sided bout.

Nanao, Suranjoy to sign with Olympic Gold Quest

Nanao, Suranjoy to sign with Olympic Gold Quest

Rediff.com13 Jan 2010

Up-and-coming Indian pugilists Suranjoy Singh and Nanao Singh are set to sign a sponsorship deal with Olympic Gold Quest (OGQ), floated by badminton ace Prakash Padukone and billiards champion Geet Sethi.

Thought of quitting when Olympic dream ended: Suranjoy

Thought of quitting when Olympic dream ended: Suranjoy

Rediff.com19 Apr 2012

His Olympic dreams shattered, one of Indian boxing's most successful names -- M Suranjoy Singh (52kg) -- thought of quitting the sport after losing in the Asian Qualifiers' second round last month but decided to keep going after hearing the national anthem at a medal ceremony.

Asian Games: Suranjoy books berth in pre-quarters

Asian Games: Suranjoy books berth in pre-quarters

Rediff.com16 Nov 2010

Suranjoy Singh gave a resounding start to India's boxing campaign at the Asian Games by entering the flyweight (52kg) pre-quarterfinals with a thumping win over Thailand's Chatchai Butdee in Guangzhou on Tuesday.

Suranjoy spearheads Indian boxing challenge

Suranjoy spearheads Indian boxing challenge

Rediff.com12 Jul 2011

They were the stars of India's campaign in the previous edition and led by the effervescent Suranjoy Singh, the country's boxers today took off for Brazilian capital Rio de Janeiro aiming to dominate the ring yet again at the World Military Games starting Sunday.

Amandeep, Suranjoy assure medals in CWG boxing

Amandeep, Suranjoy assure medals in CWG boxing

Rediff.com9 Oct 2010

Suranjoy Singh (52kg) and Amandeep Singh (49kg) assured India of at least two medals by advancing to the semi-finals while defending champion Akhil Kumar (56kg) brought a packed Talkatora to its feet with a dramatic revenge win over Iain Weaver to enter the quarter-finals of the Commonwealth Games boxing event.

India boxing trio win gold at South Asian Games

India boxing trio win gold at South Asian Games

Rediff.com8 Feb 2010

India's boxing trio of Chhote Lal, Suranjoy Singh and Amandeep Singh further swelled country's medal tally on the penultimate day when each of them clinched gold in their respective categories at the 11th South Asian Games in Dhaka, on Monday. Chhote Lal bagged gold in 57kg category, while Suranjoy and Amandeep won in 51kg and 48kg categories, respectively.

Asian Oly qualifiers: Positive start for Indian pugilists

Asian Oly qualifiers: Positive start for Indian pugilists

Rediff.com5 Apr 2012

It was a perfect start to the proceedings for India at the Asian Olympic Boxing Qualifiers with the experienced M Suranjoy Singh (52kg) and young gun Sumit Sangwan (81kg) notching up contrasting wins in their opening bouts in Astana, Kazakhstan on Thursday.

Six boxers for Olympics qualifier at Kazakhstan

Six boxers for Olympics qualifier at Kazakhstan

Rediff.com28 Feb 2012

Olympic bronze medallist Vijender Singh (75 kg) and Commonwealth Games gold medallist Paramjeet Samota (+91 kg) are among the Indian elite men boxers selected for the Asian Continental Olympics Boxing Qualification tournament to be held at Astana, Kazakhstan from April 5-12.

Six Indian pugilists enter last four in Cuba meet

Six Indian pugilists enter last four in Cuba meet

Rediff.com5 Jun 2011

As many as six Indian boxers entered the semi-finals of the 41st Giraldo Crdova Cardin Memorial Boxing Tournament in Havana, Cuba.

Vijender leads Indian charge at C'wealth Boxing

Vijender leads Indian charge at C'wealth Boxing

Rediff.com18 Mar 2010

World number one Vijender Singh (75kg) fought through a bleeding nose to clinch his first international gold medal in two years as Indian pugilists made a clean sweep in the finals to win the overall team title at the fifth Commonwealth Boxing Championships in New Delhi.

Commonwealth Boxing: Vijender enters semis

Commonwealth Boxing: Vijender enters semis

Rediff.com13 Mar 2010

Olympic and World Championship bronze medallist Vijender Singh out-classed his rival to ensure himself of at least a bronze along with two other compatriots on a second successive day of dominance for Indian boxers in the fifth Commonwealth Championships in New Delhi on Saturday.

Injured Vijender to miss President's Cup

Injured Vijender to miss President's Cup

Rediff.com1 Dec 2009

With a wrist injury ruling out Olympic bronze medallist Vijender Singh for the President's Cup Boxing Tournament, the Indian challenge would be spearheaded by Asian champion Suranjoy Singh at the tournament starting December 6 in Baku, Azerbaijan.

CWG: Indian pugilists power through

CWG: Indian pugilists power through

Rediff.com7 Oct 2010

Asian gold medallist Suranjoy Singh (52kg) and Amandeep Singh (49kg) advanced to the quarter-finals, while defending champion Akhil Kumar (56kg) booked a place in the last-16 stage in front of a rapturous home crowd at the Talkatora stadium on Thursday.

Indian boxers continue to pack the punch

Indian boxers continue to pack the punch

Rediff.com7 Oct 2010

Asian gold medallist Suranjoy Singh (52kg) and Amandeep Singh (49kg) advanced to the quarter-finals, while defending champion Akhil Kumar (56kg) booked a place in the last-16 stage in front of a rapturous home crowd at the Talkatora stadium on Thursday.

How India's boxers are staying injury-free

How India's boxers are staying injury-free

Rediff.com29 Jul 2011

Vaibhav Patil, team physiotherapist of the Indian boxing team, tells Harish Kotian how he is able to keep the pugilists in shape.

Three Indian pugilists in Asian finals

Three Indian pugilists in Asian finals

Rediff.com12 Jun 2009

World youth champion Thokchom Nanao Singh advanced to the finals along with two others, but Olympians Vijender Singh and Jitender Kumar had to settle for bronze medals after semi-final defeats in the Asian Boxing Championships in Zhuhai, China, on Friday.

Manoj, Dinesh inch closer to Olympic qualification

Manoj, Dinesh inch closer to Olympic qualification

Rediff.com2 Oct 2011

Commonwealth Games gold-medallist Manoj Kumar's sensational upset win over a European champion left him just one step away from Olympic qualification but it was curtains for Suranjoy Singh as he was ousted following a second-round loss in the World Boxing Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan.

Dinesh Kumar wins silver in boxing

Dinesh Kumar wins silver in boxing

Rediff.com25 Nov 2010

Dinesh Kumar had to settle for a silver in the men's boxing event in the Asian Games in Guangzhou on Thursday. Uzbekistan's Elshod Rasulov beat the Indian 10-4 in the in the 81kg category.

Boxing: Vikas storms into last 16

Boxing: Vikas storms into last 16

Rediff.com17 Nov 2010

Vikas Krishnan became the second Indian boxer to book a pre-quarterfinal berth at the Asian Games after the teenager beat Thailand's Saylom Ardee in his opening round bout in the men's 60-kg category, in Gaungzhou, on Wednesday.

Top pugilists for Super Cup

Top pugilists for Super Cup

Rediff.com10 Jan 2010

Fisticuff fans of Mumbai would have the rare chance to witness the cream of Indian boxing in the fourth Super Cup Inter-Zonal National Boxing Championships next week.

I will prove myself in future, vows Mary Kom

I will prove myself in future, vows Mary Kom

Rediff.com30 Nov 2010

Adjusting to a higher weight category was no big deal for M C Mary Kom but what stumped the five-time world champion Indian woman boxer at the Asian Games was the 'never-seen-before fouls' and she plans to take tips from Suranjoy Singh to deal with them in future.

Vijender, Nanao in Indian team for boxing World Championships

Vijender, Nanao in Indian team for boxing World Championships

Rediff.com28 Aug 2013

Vijender Singh (75kg) made a return to the Indian boxing team along with Thokchom Nanao Singh (49kg) as the selectors picked the team for the World Championships after a two-day trial in Patiala, on Wednesday.

Asian Boxing C'ships: Shiva, Sumit enter quarters

Asian Boxing C'ships: Shiva, Sumit enter quarters

Rediff.com2 May 2017

Shiva, a World Championships bronze-medallist and a two-time medallist at the Asian meet, edged past Kyrgyzstan's Omurbek Malabekov in a split verdict to make the last-eight stage, where he will face Chinese Taipei's Chu-En Lai in the quarterfinals on Wednesday.

Asian Boxing Championship: Vikas, Gaurav advance to quarters

Asian Boxing Championship: Vikas, Gaurav advance to quarters

Rediff.com1 May 2017

Top seed Vikas Krishan (75kg) and Gaurav Bidhuri (56kg) advanced to the quarter-finals, giving India a good start at the Asian Boxing Championships in Tashkent on Monday.

Services, Railways fume at being left out of boxing polls

Services, Railways fume at being left out of boxing polls

Rediff.com24 Sep 2016

Livid at being ignored for elections to put together a new federation on Sunday, two of Indian boxing's biggest stakeholders -- Railways and Services Sports Control Board -- have lodged a protest with the Sports Ministry. Neither Railways Sports Promotion Board (RSPB) nor the Services Sports Control Board (SSCB) will be a part of the election process to constitute the Boxing Federation of India even though they have a vote each.

Asian Championship: Shiva in final, Vikas settles for bronze

Asian Championship: Shiva in final, Vikas settles for bronze

Rediff.com5 May 2017

Fourth seed Shiva Thapa (60kg) stunned Olympic bronze-medallist and top seed Dorjnyambuug Otgondalai of Mongolia to enter the Asian Boxing Championships final, in Tashkent, on Friday.

Shiva wins split decision for gold at Asian boxing

Shiva wins split decision for gold at Asian boxing

Rediff.com8 Jul 2013

Teen sensation Shiva Thapa (56kg) reaffirmed his status as the rising star of Indian boxing, becoming the youngest pugilist from the country to clinch a gold medal at the Asian Championships in Amman, Jordan, on Monday. India, suspended internationally for nearly a year due to administrative wrangling in the federation, rounded off the campaign with a gold, two silver and a bronze medal while fighting under the International Boxing Association's flag.