.jpg) Devendro Singh in 2017. | |||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Devendro Singh Laishram | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Indian | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 2 March 1992 Imphal West district, Manipur, India | ||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Boxer light-flyweight | ||||||||||||||
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| Country |  India | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Boxing | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Light flyweight | ||||||||||||||
| Coached by | M.Narjit Singh Sandhu Singh | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Devendro Singh Laishram[1] (born 2 March 1992), also known as Devendro Singh[2] or Devendro Laishram,[3] is an Indian boxer from Imphal West district, Manipur who competes in the light-flyweight division. Devendro represented India at the 2012 Summer Olympics and lost out in the quarter-finals in a tough bout against the eventual bronze medalist Irish boxer Paddy Barnes. Devendro qualified for the Olympics after reaching the quarter-finals of the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Baku. In 2013 Devendro won the silver medal at the Asian Confederation Boxing Championship.[4][5] In August 2014 he won the silver medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. He competed against Paddy Barnes, who was representing Northern Ireland and settled for a Silver medal.[6]
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- ^ "Devendro Laishram". Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
- ^ "Shiva wins Gold Devendro Silver". DNA.
- ^ "Eyeing a good finish at the World Championships". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 11 July 2013.
- ^ "Paddy Barnes wins gold at Glasgow". Irish Sun.com. Archived from the original on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 2 August 2014.