Shiva Thapa

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This is a collection of articles archived for the excellence of their content.

2015

Bronze at World Championship in Doha

The Times of India, October 12, 2015

Ritu Sejwal

Shiva settles for bronze in Doha

Shiva Thapa's run at the World Championship in Doha was halted by Uzbekistan's Murodjon Akhmadaliev.The Uzbek, who upset top seed K Yeraliyev of Kazakhstan in the second round, won 3-0 on points in a closely-fought 56kg semifinal as the Indian settled for a bronze.

Shiva became only the third Indian pugilist to win a medal at the World Championship.

2018

August 16, 2018: The Times of India

BOXING

Shiva Thapa (60 Kg)

AGE: 24 years; PLACE OF BIRTH: Guwahati, Assam; STANCE: Orthodox; Club: Army It has been a rollercoaster ride for the Guwahati boy since becoming the youngest Indian to qualify for an Olympics six years back in London. Shiva has been in tremendous form of late, with podium finishes in almost all the international events he participated in recently, including two bronze medals in 2018 — India Open International and Ulaanbaatar Cup — after going up from bantamweight to lightweight last year.