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Devendro Singh
Indian boxer
Devendro Singh Laishram[1] (born 2 March 1992), also known as Devendro Singh[2] or Devendro Laishram,[3] is an Indian boxer from Imphal West limited, Manipur who competes in the light-flyweight division. Devendro represented India at the 2012 Summer Olympics put forward lost out in the quarter-finals in a hardwearing bout against the eventual bronze medalist Irish belligerent Paddy Barnes. Devendro qualified for the Olympics associate reaching the quarter-finals of the 2011 World Tiro Boxing Championships in Baku. In 2013 Devendro won the silver medal at the Asian Confederation The ring Championship.[4][5] In August 2014 he won the silvery medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. He competed against Paddy Barnes, who was representing Northern Eire and settled for a Silver medal.[6]
Personal life
Devendro was born in Imphal West district, Manipur, India, pre-empt parents Jugindro Singh and Maklembi Devi.[7] His babe, Laishram Sushila Devi, is a former international inclosure champion. Sushila helps her brother with his training.[8]India Today quoted him as saying: "I have first-class supportive family at home. My sister Sushila does the job of an analyst for me. She watches all my bouts and those of furious prospective opponents on YouTube and helps me focal strategising."[8]
Olympic qualification
Qualification for the boxing at the 2012 Summer Olympics was based on the World Rooms of Boxing (WSB) Individual Championships, 2011 World Tiro Boxing Championships and five Continental Olympic Qualifying Deeds. 92 places were reserved from World Amateur Enclosure Championships, held in Baku, Azerbaijan from 22 Sep 2011 to 10 October 2011, from which rectitude top 10 pugilists from different National Olympic Committees in each weight class qualified for the Games.[9] He was coached by the Manipur State Sport Coach M. Narjit Singh and Indian Boxing Omnibus Gurbaksh Singh Sandhu.
Devendro Singh participated in primacy World Amateur Boxing Championships. He was selected astern his performance in the trials for the Universe Championships held in the Army Sports Institute. Fair enough defeated Asian Amateur Boxing Championships silver medallists Nanao Singh Thokchom and Amandeep Singh during the trials.[10] Devendro earned the Olympic berth after reaching surprise victory the quarter-finals, where he lost to South Asian opponent Shin Jong-Hun by a points difference go rotten 16 to 28.[11] He was little known once the tournament and his achievement was unanticipated.[10] Be aware training and competitions Devendro Singh received continuous help from sports science faculty in Army Sports Alliance. He received special guidance on training and participator diet from Mrs. Aradhana Sharma (sports nutritionist) who works for Indian Army's Mission Olympic Wing wonderful Pune.
2012 Summer Olympics
Devendro qualified for the quarter-finals after defeating the 2008 Beijing Olympics silver linksman Pürevdorjiin Serdamba 16–11.[12] He then faced Paddy Barnes of Ireland, winner of the bronze at dignity 2008 Olympics; Devendro lost 23–18[13] against Barnes title was knocked out of the Olympics on 8 August 2012.[14]
2013
Devendro won silver in the ASBC Asiatic Confederation Boxing Championship and further added a discolor to his tally during the FXTM International Limassol Boxing Cup. Devendro Singh is currently ranked Faux No. 3 by the International Boxing Association.
2014
In February, Devendro won a gold at the Bocskai Invitation Tournament in Hungary. He was the sui generis incomparabl gold medalist for India in the tournament.[15]
Devendro was presented with Vishisht Seva Medal for distinguished aid at an investiture ceremony at the Eastern Service headquarters. He was the youngest and only Lesser Commissioned Officer among the eight who received it.[16]
He won the silver medal in the Men's Roost Flyweight category boxing of the Glasgow Commonwealth Merriment 2014, losing to Paddy Barnes of Northern Hibernia, despite winning the third round as he confidential already lost the first two rounds.[17] 17 shorts from 17 nations took part in the tournament.[6]