Mandeep Jangra (born 19 May 1993) is an Indian amateur boxer. He won the silver medal at the 2013 Asian Amateur Boxing Championships in the welterweight category. He represented India at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow in the same category and won the silver medal.[2] He was awarded the prestigious Arjuna Award in 2015.
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Real name | Mandeep Jangra | |||||||||||||
Nickname(s) | Kartoos- Name given by his Mentor- Akhil Kumar | |||||||||||||
Weight(s) | Welterweight (69 kg) | |||||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) (2014) | |||||||||||||
Nationality | Indian | |||||||||||||
Born | (1993-05-19) 19 May 1993 (age 29) Kharian,[1] Haryana, India | |||||||||||||
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Jangra is coached by Indian boxer Akhil Kumar and supported by Anglian Medal Hunt Company.[3]
Mandeep Jangra has achieved a few major achievements other than Arjuna Award & Silver at the Glasgow Commonwealth games. It includes a silver medal at the Senior Asian Boxing Championship 2013 and a gold medal at the South Asian Games 2016.
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