Deepak Bhoria | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | 1997or1998(age 26–27) | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  India | ||||||||||||||
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Deepak Bhoria (born 1997/1998) [1] [2] [lower-alpha 1] is an Indian boxer. He competed at the 2023 IBA Men's World Boxing Championships, winning the bronze medal [3] in the flyweight event. [4]
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