Youngest Indian to win a gold medal on the Asian Confederation Boxing Championship at Amman, Jordan held in July 2013
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)
in centimeters– 168 cm in meters– 1.68 m in feet inches– 5’ 6”
Weight (approx.)
in kilograms-56 kg in kilos-124 lbs
Boxing
International Debut
The Children Asia International Sports Games, 2008, held in Yakutsk, Russia. Shiva Thapa received a bronze medal.
Coach
Padam Thapa
Records (primary ones)
• Shiva Thapa was the primary Indian boxer to e-book Rio 2016 Olympics berth. • third Indian to win a medal at AIBA World Boxing Championships the place he received bronze in 2015 • Youngest Indian to win a gold medal on the Asian Confederation Boxing Championship at Amman, Jordan held in July 2013
Awards
• Won Silver Medal on the thirty eighth GeeBee Boxing Tournament in Helsinki, Finland on 11 March 2019 • Won Gold Medal at forty eighth Grand Prix Usti Nad Labem held within the Czech Republic, 2017 • Won Silver at 2017 Asian Amateur Boxing Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan • Arjuna Award, 2016 • Bronze Medal at World Amateur Championships, Doha, 2015 • ICC Sports Excellence Award, 2013 • Gold Medal at Asian Confederation Boxing Championship, Jordan, 2013 • Awarded Breakthrough Performance of the Year Award, 2011 • Silver Medal at Youth Olympic Games, Singapore, 2010 • Silver Medal at AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships, Baku, 2010 • Bronze Medal at Children Asia International Sports Games, Yakutsk, 2008
Personal Life
Date of Birth
8 December 1993 (Wednesday)
Age (as of 2023)
30 Years
Birthplace
Guwahati, Assam, India
Zodiac signal
Sagittarius
Nationality
Indian
Hometown
Guwahati, Assam, India
Caste
Chhetri caste of Khas group
Food Habit
Non-Vegetarian
Address
C/o Padam Thapa, M/s Sunfresh, Megha Plaza, Basistha Charali, NH. 37, Guwahati – 29 (Assam), India
Hobbies
Boxing, Listening music, Watching Movies, Playing soccer, Swimming, Horse Riding and Dancing
Controversies
In July 2013, he was dragged right into a drug controversy the place he was accused of drug use and socializing with the flawed kinds.