Sumit Sangwan
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Sumit Sangwan (Born: 1 January 1993) is from Shekhpura Suhana in Karnal, Haryana. He is an Indian boxer, who has booked his berth at the London Olympics, 2012.[1][2][3][4][5]
Sumit (81 kg) outpunched Jordan's Ihab Almatbouli 20-13 to ensure himself a place at the London Olympics.[3]
During an interview with the press, Sumit said:
- "After beating the South Korean in the quarters, I was confident of winning an Olympic berth," said Sumit. "With three months to go, I will work on improving my footwork and technique to increase my chances of winning a medal in London."[3]
References
- ↑ Shiva, Sangwan secure London Olympics berth (Roundup) - msn NEWS | Wed, 11 Apr 2012 - 22:18:52 GMT
- ↑ Shiva, Sangwan secure London Olympics berth - Yahoo! News India | By Indo Asian News Service | IANS India Private Limited – Wed 11 Apr, 2012
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Boxer fulfils brother's Olympic dream - Hindustan Times | Chandigarh, April 12, 2012
- ↑ Indian boxers Shiva Thapa and Sumit Sangwan strike gold, qualify for Olympics | Boxing | NDTVSports.com
- ↑ 'वंडर ब्वाय' शिव और सुमित ने लगाया गोल्डन पंच - जागरण | Jagran.com Hindi News
External links
- Sumit Sangwan at wikipedia
- Seven Indian boxers qualify for London Olympics - moneycontrol.com | Source : IBNLive.com
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