Vikas Krishan Yadav Age, Wiki and Bio

Quick Info

Profession	Boxer
Nationality	Indian
Date of Birth	10/02/1992
Age	32 years
Birthplace	Singhwa Khas village, Hisar, Haryana, India

Physical Stats & More

Height	177 cm
Weight	69 kg
Eye Color	Black
Hair Color	Black

Educational Qualification(s)

School	BPS, Bhiwani
College/University	Kurukshetra University, Haryana

Personal Life

Hometown	Singhwa Khas village, Hisar, Haryana, India
Zodiac sign	Aquarius

Relationships & More

Marital Status

Family

Spouse

Name Not Known

Children

He has one son.

Parents

Father	Krishan Kumar Yadav (employee in the Haryana Electricity Department)
Mother	Name Not Known

Career

Medals

Gold	Gold at Asian Games in Guangzhou in 2010 (Lightweight) Gold at AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships in 2010 (Lightweight) Gold at Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast in 2018 (Middleweight)
Silver	Silver at Asian Championships in Bangkok in 2015 (Middleweight)
Bronze	Bronze at Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore in 2010 (Lightweight) Bronze at World Championships in Baku in 2011 (Welterweight) Bronze at Asian Games in Incheon in 2014 (Middleweight) Bronze at Asian Championships in Tashkent in 2017 (Middleweight) Bronze at Asian Games in Jakarta Palembang in 2018 (Middleweight) Bronze at Asian Championships in Dubai in 2021 (Welterweight)

Awards, Honours, Achievements

Best Boxer at National Championships in New Delhi (2010)
Arjuna Award by the Government of India (2012)

Favourites

Food	Pizza
Holiday Destination	New York

Some Lesser Known Facts

Vikas Krishan Yadav is an Indian boxer competing in the 75 Kg weight category.
He became the second Indian boxer to qualify for the Olympics for the third time in 2021.
At the age of 2, Vikas moved to Bhiwani with his father who was transferred there.
Yadav joined the Bhiwani Boxing Club at 10 years old to learn boxing.
In 2019, PM Narendra Modi invited Vikas to the PM house to honor his achievements in boxing.