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Olympic medallist Vijender Singh appointed member of Asian Boxing Council

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Olympic Medallist Vijender Singh Appointed Member Of Asian Boxing Council

By IANS News January 17, 2026 • 17:27 PM View: 109

Indian boxing icon Vijender Singh has been named a member of the Asian Boxing Council, representing another important milestone in his transition from top athlete to global sports administrator.

Vijender, India’s first Olympic boxing medallist, has nearly twenty years of experience at the top level, spanning amateur and professional boxing. His role in the Asian Boxing Council highlights his profound knowledge of the sport and his ongoing dedication to its development throughout the continent.

TAGS Vijender Singh Asian Boxing Council Boxing Federation Asian Boxing Council Beijing Olympics Asian Games World Championships

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