Bio/Wiki
| Famous for | Being the first Indian man to win a silver medal in World Boxing Championships 2019 |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 2" |
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| Weight | 50 kg |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Dark Brown |
Personal Life
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
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| Hometown | Mayna, Rohtak, Haryana, India |
| Ethnicity | Haryanvi |
| College/University | Sir Chhoturam Boxing Academy, Rohtak |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Family
| Father | Vijender Singh Panghal (farmer) | ||
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| Mother | Name Not Known | ||
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| Spouse | N/A |
Career
| Boxing |
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Favourites
| Boxer | Vijender Singh |
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| Food | Kadhi-Chawal |
| Cricketer | Mahendra Singh Dhoni |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| Amit Panghal was raised in a financially struggling family in Mayna village, Rohtak. | |
| His brother, Ajay Panghal, inspired him to take up boxing as a profession. | |
| Due to financial constraints, only one child could be trained in boxing, so his brother sacrificed his own career for Amit. | |
| In 2017, he kicked off his boxing journey by clinching a gold medal at the National Boxing Championships. | |
| Secured a bronze at the Asian Boxing Championships in Tashkent during the same year. | |
| Made history as the first Indian male boxer to earn a silver medal in the World Boxing Championships in 2019. |
