Shiva Thapa
- January 9, 2024
- Boxer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Shiva Thapa |
Occupation | Boxer |
Date Of Birth | Dec 8, 1993(1993-12-08) |
Age | 31 |
Birthplace | Guwahati |
Country | India |
Birth City | Assam |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Shiva Thapa Biography
Name | Shiva Thapa |
Birthday | Dec 8 |
Birth Year | 1993 |
Place Of Birth | Guwahati |
Home Town | Assam |
Birth Country | India |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Parents | Padam Thapa, Goma Thapa |
Siblings | Gobind Thapa |
Shiva Thapa is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on December 8, 1993 in Guwahati, Assam, India.
At the 2008 Children Asia International Sports Games that was held in Yakutsk (Russia) Shiva Thapa won a bronze medal in his category. At the same year’s Haider Aliyev Cup, he won the gold medal. Owing to this performance, he was chosen to represent India in the 52-kg category at the 2009 Junior World Boxing Championships in Armenia. Incidentally, Thapa was the lone international medalist from the team of seven boxers that travelled to Yerevan. Though Thapa ended up with a bronze medal, the coach expressed his satisfaction at the boxers’ performance who returned with their biggest haul of medals from this competition.
At the 2010 Asian Youth Boxing Championships in Tehran, Thapa failed to reach the semifinals in his category. At the Second Youth World Amateur Boxing Championships, Thapa was a part of the Indian team. This competition attracted a large number of boxers because it was the only qualification event for the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics. Touted to be a strong gold medalist, Thapa lost the finals and ended up with a silver medal. An injured fist during the semifinal bout left him in poor shape before the final bout. After having qualified for the Summer Youth Olympics, the Indian coach suggested Thapa with a 20-day break to recover from his injury. At the Youth Olympics, Thapa won the silver medal in the 54-kg category after losing to a Cuban boxer in the finals.
Shiva Thapa Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Boxer |
House | Living in own house. |
Shiva Thapa is one of the richest Boxer from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Shiva Thapa 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Shiva Thapa (born 8 December 1993) is an Indian boxer. He is employed with Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. He is supported by Olympic Gold Quest and Anglian Medal Hunt Company, Shiva Thapa participated in the 2012 London Olympics, and was the youngest Indian boxer to qualify for the Olympics. Shiva Thapa is ranked 3rd in the bantamweight category in the AIBA Men’s World Ranking. He is the third Indian to clinch Gold at the Asian Games. Shiva Thapa is the third Indian boxer to win a medal at the AIBA World Boxing Championships. He is now an Account Manager with Midland Credit management.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 7 in |
Weight | 123 lbs |
Shiva Thapa height 5 ft 7 in Sidra weight 123 lbs & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Shiva Thapa Dating?
According to our records, Shiva Thapa is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Shiva Thapa’s is not dating anyone.
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Shiva Thapa qualified for the 2016 Rio Olympic in the Men’s 56 kg event, but failed to move beyond the first round, after he lost 0-3 to the 2012 Gold medalist Robeisy Ramírez from Cuba in an upset result.
Facts & Trivia
Sidra Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Shiva Thapa celebrates birthday on December 8 of every year.
Shiva Thapa won Silver at 2017 Asian Amateur Boxing Championships in Tashkent after an injury-forced loss to second seed and local favourite Elnur Abduraimov.
Top Facts about Shiva Thapa
- Shiva Thapa is an Indian boxer from Assam.
- He was born on December 8, 1993.
- Thapa won a gold medal at the 2016 South Asian Games.
- He has also won multiple medals at the Asian Championships.
- Thapa competed in the 2012 and 2016 Olympics.
- He is the youngest Indian boxer to qualify for the Olympics.
- Thapa competes in the bantamweight (56 kg) category.
- He has been awarded the Arjuna Award by the Government of India.
- Thapa trains under national coach Gurbax Singh Sandhu.
- His current world ranking is #4 in his weight category.
How is Shiva Thapa related to Mike Tyson?
Shiva Thapa is the youngest of six children born to an Indian Gorkha father Padam Thapa, a karate instructor in Guwahati. His elder brother Gobind Thapa was an Assam state-level medal winning boxer; Mike Tyson’s bouts also inspired him to take the sport seriously.
What is the age of Shiva Thapa?
28 years (December 8, 1993)
Where is from Shiva Thapa?
Guwahati, India
What happened Shiva Thapa?
Shiva Thapa is the third Indian to win gold in the Asian Games and is presently ranked third in the AIBA World Boxing Championships. He is presently employed with Midland Credit Management as an Account Manager.
When did Shiva Thapa started boxing?
At the main event, Shiva Thapa was drawn against Mexico’s Óscar Valdez. The then 18-year-old started on the defence but fought back with a series of left-right punches in the second round.