Dharmendra Singh Yadav (born 29 December 1972) is an Indian boxer who won a bronze medal in 1990 Asian Championship. He received Arjuna Award for boxing in 1991.
Yadav represented India 19 times in international events from 1989 to 1994. He won three silver and seven bronze medals. He won a bronze medal at the 1990 Commonwealth Games (light flyweight division). He turned professional in 1995, the first Indian boxer to do so.
Yadav competed in the flyweight division at the 1992 Summer Olympics. He was defeated in the first round by Hungary's István Kovács. He finished in 17th place.Dharmendra Yadav Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com Yadav Is an ACP In Delhi Police.
Yadav is India's first professional boxer with an unbeaten record of 6 wins together.
Professional boxing record 6 Wins (1 knockouts), 0 Losses, 0 Draws,Res.RecordOpponentTypeRd.DateLocationNotesWin6-0 Neil ParryWin5-0 Krasimir CholakovWin4-0 Anthony HannaWin3-0 Brendan BryceWin2-0 Rowan Anthony WilliamsWin1-0 Shaun Norman
See also Boxing at the 1992 Summer Olympics Boxing at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
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