Naman Tanwar

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Naman Tanwar
Personal information
Born (1998-09-25) 25 September 1998 (age 25)
Bhiwani, Haryana, India
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight91 kg (201 lb)
Sport
Sport Boxing
Weight class Heavyweight
Coached bySanjay Sheoran
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing Flag of India.svg  India
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Gold Coast Heavyweight

Naman Tanwar (born 25 September 1998) is an Indian boxer who started boxing under Vishnu Bhagwan(Coach) in Bheem Stadium, Haryana. He did his schooling from Bhiwani Public School, Bhiwani. [1] [2] [3]

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He won a bronze medal in commonwealth games held at Gold Coast, Queensland. [4] [5]

Boxing career

Professional record summary

0 fights0 wins0 losses
No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
3Loss Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jason Whateley
2Win Flag of Samoa.svg Frank Masoe
1Win Flag of Tanzania.svg Haruna Mhando

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References

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  2. "2018 Commonwealth Games: Indian boxer Naman Tanwar eases into quarterfinals". Hindustan Times. 6 April 2018. Archived from the original on 6 April 2018. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
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