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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Name the Indian Boxer who has clinched his 11th consecutive win in US professional Boxing.
A
Yogeshwar Dutt
B
Vijender Singh
C
Sushil Kumar
D
Neeraj Goyat
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Boxer Vijender Singh wins 11th consecutive pro bout.

Detailed explanation-2: -The first male Indian boxer to win a World Championships medal was Vijender Singh, who won bronze in the middleweight division at the 2009 World Championships. No male Indian boxer has won gold as yet at the World Championships, with the best performance being Amit Panghal’s flyweight (52kg) silver in the 2019 edition.

Detailed explanation-3: -Vijender Singh is without a doubt the most popular boxer in India. He also has a terrific boxing record having won a Bronze medal at the Olympic in 2008 and then a world championship bronze in 2009. Vijender has won a medal in every major international tournament.

Detailed explanation-4: -Vijender wins India’s first Olympic boxing medal Vijender Singh outpointed Carlos Gongora of Ecuador in the Beijing 2008 men’s middleweight quarter-final to become the first Indian boxer to win an Olympic medal.

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