India's Boxing Renaissance: Collaboration with Vijender Singh and Strategic Moves

Ajay Singh, interim committee chief of Indian boxing, enlists Olympic medallist Vijender Singh for training camps to boost performance. Upcoming BFI elections face August deadline after legal delays. Strategic partnership with China aims to elevate Indian boxing through joint training camps and competitions.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 24-07-2025 20:59 IST | Created: 24-07-2025 20:59 IST
India's Boxing Renaissance: Collaboration with Vijender Singh and Strategic Moves
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Ajay Singh, the interim head of the Indian boxing committee, announced that he has approached Olympic medalist Vijender Singh to utilize his expertise in refining training camps and offering tactical suggestions. Vijender, India's only male Olympic boxing medalist, remains a symbol of inspiration for aspiring boxers.

The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) is gearing up for much-awaited elections following previous delays due to legal challenges. Scheduled for late August, these elections aim to reinstate the governing body's leadership. Ajay Singh is seeking a third term as BFI president.

India's boxing scene is set for pivotal changes, with strategic alliances forming on international fronts. China has expressed interest in forming a training partnership with India, highlighting both nations' prominence in the boxing world. Planned bilateral camps aim to bolster performance ahead of major competitions.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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