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India@Beijing Olympics 2008: Vijender assures 1st Boxing medal

by indianleads | August 21, 2008 at 12:56 am

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Boxer Vijender Singh ensured another medal for India at the Beijing Olympics when he beat Carlos Gongora of Ecuador in the quarterfinal of the 75kg category. With this victory, he is now assured of at least a bronze medal but could go on to challenge for a silver or even a gold if he wins the semi final bout.

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sunny24april (not verified)

at 05:04 on August 21st, 2008

Hope win a gold

Dushyant Rathore (not verified)

at 08:13 on August 21st, 2008

The Golden Chariot is just a second away.......Bacche Hausley ko buland rakh manzil kadam chumneko hai............Jai Hind.

sanajay sharma (not verified)

at 10:10 on August 21st, 2008

realy Bijendra has donne the deed.

Gautam Dravid (not verified)

at 16:00 on August 21st, 2008

Vijender Singh has made all of us as Indians very proud. Way to go Vijender. Hope you win the Gold for India. You are such a inspiration to all Indians to try and do well at the olympics

SophiaDovson

at 20:55 on August 21st, 2008

All the best.... u have to get the gold....

Arul Murugan (not verified)

at 00:27 on August 22nd, 2008

CONGRADULATIONS VIJENDER, ALL BEST FOR GOLD MEDAL

Vijender have started a new episode in boxing. He already might have became inspiration for existing boxers and more and more new boxes will raiseup in India. His victory shows his Gread hard work.

Arul Murugan (not verified)

at 00:29 on August 22nd, 2008

CONGRADULATIONS VIJENDER, ALL BEST FOR GOLD MEDAL

Vijender have started a new episode in boxing. He already might have became inspiration for existing boxers and more and more new boxes will raiseup in India. His victory shows his Great hard work.

anoj (not verified)

at 00:51 on August 22nd, 2008

no chance to others.

suresh reddy (not verified)

at 02:13 on August 22nd, 2008

U dint upload still

Too bad n ur slow

BK Singh (not verified)

at 02:33 on August 22nd, 2008

I congratulate on this occasion making India to feel proud.

preeti choudhary (not verified)

at 05:13 on August 22nd, 2008

CONGRADULATIONS VIJENDER, ALL BEST FOR GOLD MEDAL

nishant shekhar (not verified)

at 03:45 on January 15th, 2009

ya ms. preeti choudhary..............can u pls send me ur e-mail id ...at my mail id...

pls,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

Ram Kumar (not verified)

at 23:06 on August 22nd, 2008

CONGRADULATIONS VIJENDER

We r al xperting gold from u, but its nice.This is xtra milestone for India. Year (2007-2008) India good performance in sports, Cricket(T20 World Cup), Hockey ( won the Asia cup) & foot ball also its move forward.This time 3 medals 1 gold and 2 bronze So continue this Improvement in future also al the best for all.

We will became a BIG with in 2020...