--- title: "Who is the first Indian to score Pro-Boxing hat-trick?" description: "Who is the first Indian to score Pro-Boxing hat-trick?" author: "Reyansh Singh" published: 2018-03-10 canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/39019/who-is-the-first-indian-to-score-pro-boxing-hat-trick category: "sports" tags: ["sports"] reading_time: 3 minutes --- # Who is the first Indian to score Pro-Boxing hat-trick? Who is the first [Indian](https://www.mindstick.com/news/2471/wazirx-received-828-requests-from-indian-international-law-enforcement-agencies) to [score](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/126373/world-cup-2019-live-score) Pro-[Boxing](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/33/value-type-and-boxing) hat-trick? \ \ \ ## Answers ### Answer by akriti kashyap ## *Pro-Boxing hat-trick* ![Who is the first Indian to score Pro-Boxing hat-trick?](https://answers.mindstick.com/questionanswer/072a4b76-b3ed-47bb-a4ba-f5e47c15e515/images/04dbc9ce-58ff-45de-8754-74a393b78014.png)\ **The Star Boxer Vijender Singh**, of **India**, is the former **World Championships** and **Olympic** holder of a **bronze medal**, maintained his rank in the professional circle by bagging a victory against **Bulgaria's Samet Hyuseinov** by knocking him down in the row of third in just less than two rounds in **England**. **Vijender** was the first-boxer in the Indian history who have won the **Pro-Boxing League in a hat-trick**. ## \ ## About Vijender Singh: ![Who is the first Indian to score Pro-Boxing hat-trick?](https://answers.mindstick.com/questionanswer/072a4b76-b3ed-47bb-a4ba-f5e47c15e515/images/ea1faa8c-c69a-41f6-b50c-aab694691bae.png)**\** He was born on **29th of October in 1985**, is popularly recognized as Vijender Singh is a professional boxer bestowing his contribution for this nation India, is a recent **WBO Oriental Super Middleweight Champion** and **WBO Asia Pacific Super Middleweight Champion** from **Kaluwas, Bhiwani district from the city of Haryana**. He pursued his education from the same district and achieved a bachelor’s degree. At the Bhiwani Boxing Club, he practiced enhancing his skill for boxing which was recognized by his coach Jagdish Singh and motivated him to choose boxing as his career. **Jagdish Singh** is the **Indian Boxing Coach and coached Vijender Singh**. Bagged medals in several competitions at the national championships, he was chose to train for the competition at numerous **International Level of Championships** which are the **2006 Commonwealth Games** and **2004 Athens Summer Olympics**. In **the Asian Games 2006** organized in **Doha**, he bagged **Bronze medal** post losing the **Semi-Finals against Bakhtiyar Arttayey, Kazakhstan**. In the **Beijing Summer Olympics 2008**, he beat **Carlos Góngora**, of **Ecuador** scoring the point as **9-4 in the quarterfinals** which accumulate him with a bronze medal and he showcased his prime ever **Olympic Medal** in the boxing genre for India. ![Who is the first Indian to score Pro-Boxing hat-trick?](https://answers.mindstick.com/questionanswer/072a4b76-b3ed-47bb-a4ba-f5e47c15e515/images/c11e5d29-d851-4b10-ba71-664d44367804.png)\ Later his win, he was granted with the numerous awards, which included the **Padma Shri Award**, as the 4th highest civilian honor and as in regards with the achievement of India’s highest sporting honor, he was honored with the **Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award**. In the year of **2009**, he also took part in the **World Amateur Boxing Championships** where he bagged again a bronze medal. In the very year, he also participated in the **International Boxing Association (AIBA)** and declared Vijender as the top-positioned boxer in the yearly middle-weight category with the points of **2800** respectively. He also obliged the representation of Indian Country in the **Olympic Games 2012, London.** ![Who is the first Indian to score Pro-Boxing hat-trick?](https://answers.mindstick.com/questionanswer/072a4b76-b3ed-47bb-a4ba-f5e47c15e515/images/aa040b4d-066f-4d4a-80a8-b83ebe4f6fd5.png)**\** On **29th of June, 2015**, he signed-off from his professional career as the amateur due to his multi-year agreement with **Queensberry Promotions** by the way of **IOS Sports and Entertainment**. Well, in the year of 2016, he was ruled out of the Olympics as he was no longer an eligible candidate as the aspirant. He got hitched on **17th of May 2011** with **Archana Singh** and was gifted with one kid recognized as **Arbir Singh.** ![Who is the first Indian to score Pro-Boxing hat-trick?](https://answers.mindstick.com/questionanswer/072a4b76-b3ed-47bb-a4ba-f5e47c15e515/images/22697d14-c43f-42ec-bfb1-555ed116d0f2.png) \ ## Cheers! --- Original Source: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/39019/who-is-the-first-indian-to-score-pro-boxing-hat-trick Copyright © MindStick Software Pvt. Ltd. This Markdown version is provided for developers, AI systems, and offline reading.