Shiva Thapa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Shiva Thapa 8 December 1993 Guwahati, Assam, India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Weight(s) | Bantamweight (54 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Wins by KO | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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]