Saweety Boora Age, Wiki and Bio

Saweety Boora

Quick Info

ProfessionBoxer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth02/04/1993
Age31 years
BirthplaceHisar, Haryana, India

Physical Stats & More

Height5'7½"
Weight80 kg
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlack

Personal Life

Date of Birth02/04/1993
BirthplaceHisar, Haryana, India
Zodiac signAries
NationalityIndian
HometownHisar, Haryana, India
Religion/Religious ViewsHinduism
Blood GroupA+

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/BoyfriendsDeepak Niwas Hooda (Kabaddi player)
Marriage Date07/07/2022
Engagement Date29/06/2022

Family

FatherMahender Singh Boora (farmer)
MotherSuman Devi Boora (homemaker)
Siblings
Brother(s)
  • Mandeep Boora (boxer)
  • Naveen Boora
Sister
  • Siwi Boora (boxer)
SpouseDeepak Niwas Hooda

Career

Profession(s)
  • Boxer
  • Income Tax Inspector
  • Politician
Famous forWinning gold medal in the light heavyweight category (81 kg) at the Women's World Boxing Championship 2023, held in New Delhi
Boxing
International DebutAIBA Women's World Boxing Championship, Jeju City, South Korea (in the light heavyweight (81 kg) category)
Weight CategoryLight Heavyweight category (81 kg)
Coach/Mentor
  • Hemlata
  • Anaup Singh
StanceOrthodox
Medal(s)
Gold
  • 2009: 4th Junior Women National Boxing Championship at Monual Haq Stadium Rajendra Nagar, Patna
  • 2010: 9th Senior Women Haryana State Boxing Championship, Panipat
  • 2010: 11th Senior Women National Boxing Championship, Thrissur
  • 2011: 2nd Inter-Zonal Women National Boxing Championship at N.T.R Stadium, Guntur
  • 2011: 2nd Youth Women Haryana State Boxing Championship at Mahendragarh, Haryana
  • 2011: 7th Youth Women National Boxing Championship, Patiala
  • 2011: N.C. Sharma Memorial Federation Cup Women's Boxing Championships at DSA Ground, Nainital
  • 2011: 1st UBA Cup Women's Boxing Tournament, Hisar
  • 2011: 3rd Inter-Zonal Women National Boxing Championship, Anna Thidal, Puducherry
  • 2012: 8th Federation Cup Women's Boxing Championships at Sai Sports Complex, Guwahati, Assam
  • 2012: 7th Senior Women North India Boxing Championship, Himachal Pradesh
  • 2012: 4th Inter-Zonal Women National Boxing Championship at Visakhapatnam
  • 2013: 12th Senior Women Haryana State Boxing Championship, Hisar, Haryana
  • 2013: 14th Senior Women Boxing Competition, Khatima, Uttrakhand
  • 2013: 8th Senior Women North India Boxing Championship, Srinagar
  • 2014: 13th Senior Women State Boxing Championship, Bhiwani, Haryana
  • 2015: 14th Senior Women Haryana State Boxing Championship, Haryana
  • 2015: 16th Senior (Elite) Women National Boxing Championship, Guwahati, Assam
  • 2016: 15th Senior Women Haryana State Boxing Championship, Rohtak, Haryana
  • 2018: Umakhanov Memorial International Boxing Tournament, Russia
  • 2021: 2nd Elite Women’s Haryana State Boxing Championship, Rohtak
  • 2021: 5th Elite Women National Boxing Championship, Hisar, Haryana
  • 2022: Asian Women's Boxing Championship, Jordan
  • 2022: 6th Elite Women's National Boxing Championship at Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
  • 2023: Women's World Boxing Championship, New Delhi
Silver
  • 2010: 1st Youth Women Haryana State Boxing Championship, Haryana
  • 2010: S.H.N.C. Sharma Memorial Federation Cup Women Boxing Championship, Uttarakhand
  • 2014: AIBA Women's World Boxing Championship, Jeju City in South Korea
  • 2015: Asian Women's Amateur Boxing Championships in Wulanchabu, China
  • 2018: First India Open Boxing International Tournament, New Delhi
  • 2022: 36th National Games in Gujarat
Bronze
  • 2012: 13th Senior Women National Boxing Championship, Guwahati
  • 2018: Strandja Boxing Tournament, Kazakhstan
  • 2018: 69th International Boxing Championship, Bulgaria
  • 2019: 2nd Open India National Championship, Guwahati, Assam
  • 2019: 7th President Cup, Kazakhstan
  • 2021: ASBC Asian Boxing Championship, Dubai
Award(s)
  • 2017: Bhim Award from the Government of Haryana for her achievements in boxing
  • 2018: Excellence Award in sports the Central Revenue Sports and Cultural Board
Politics
Political PartyBharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Political Journey12 February 2024: Joined BJP

Style Quotient

Cars CollectionSaweety owns two Hyundai Creta cars

Some Lesser Known Facts

Saweety Boora competes in boxing championships in the light heavyweight category.
In 2023, she became the world champion by defeating Wang Lina in New Delhi.
She grew up in a Haryana family and her father played basketball at the national level.
Her sister, Siwi Boora, was inspired by Saweety to pursue a career in boxing.
Saweety transitioned from kabaddi to boxing upon her father's advice and encouragement.
Married to Deepak, the couple met in Haryana in 2015 and share a love for sports.
Saweety won a gold medal at the 4th Junior Women National Boxing Championship in 2009.
She clinched a silver medal at the 1st Youth Women Haryana State Boxing Championship in 2010.
Despite falling sick before her international debut, Saweety persevered and represented India.
In her debut international fight in 2014, she won a silver medal in South Korea.
Saweety became an inspector at the Income Tax Department in 2016.
She practices yoga and meditation regularly to maintain her well-being.
She shifted to the middleweight category for future boxing tournaments in 2018.
Deepak Niwas Hooda, her husband, captained the Indian kabaddi team.
In 2019, Saweety competed in the AIBA Women’s World Boxing Championship.
She won a bronze medal at the ASBC Asian Boxing Championship in Dubai in 2021.
Saweety and Deepak participated in the Bharat Jodo Yatra in 2023 with Rahul Gandhi.
Defeating Wang Lina in 2023, Saweety became India's seventh boxing world champion.
She won a cash prize and expressed gratitude toward her supporters and family.
The Women’s World Boxing Championship 2023 was held in New Delhi.