Bishnu Bahadur Singh

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Bishnu Bahadur Singh
Personal information
NationalityNepalese
Born1969
Nepal
Height164 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight51 kg (112 lb)
Sport
CountryFlag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
Sport Boxing

Bishnu Bahadur Singh is a Nepalese Olympic boxer. He represented his country in the flyweight division at the 1988 Summer Olympics. He won his first fight against Sixto Vera, but lost his second bout against Arthur Johnson (boxer). [1]

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1988 Olympic results

Below is the record of Bishnu Bahadur Singh, a flyweight boxer who competed for Nepal at the 1988 Seoul Olympics

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References

  1. "Bishnu Bahadur Singh Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.