Dinesh Kumar
Indian boxer
ディネーシュ・クマール
- Born
- 25 August 1988, Bhiwani
- Citizenship
- India
- Sport
- boxing
- Discipline
- light heavyweight
- Occupation
- boxer
- Height
- 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Dinesh Kumar (born 25 August 1988) is an Indian amateur boxer from Bhiwani, Haryana who competed at the 2008 Olympics at light-heavyweight. He is coached by Jagdish Singh.
At the first Olympic qualifier he lost to Zhang Xiaoping 7:25, at the second he KOd two fighters to qualify even though he lost the final to Mehdi Ghorbani. In Beijing he lost his first bout against Algerian Abdelhafid Benchabla.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 Summer Olympics | 2008 | |
| 2010 Asian Games | 2010 |
Awards and honours
- Arjuna Award
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q1226319 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.