Nupur Sheoran

Nupur Sheoran
Sheoran in 2025
Born (1999-01-01) 1 January 1999
Nationality Indian
Statistics
Weight classHeavyweight
Weight(s)80 kg (176 lb)
Height6 ft (183 cm)
Medal record
Women's amateur boxing
Representing  India
World Boxing Cup
Gold medal – first place 2025 Astana Heavyweight
BRICS Games
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Kazan Heavyweight

Nupur Sheoran is an Indian heavyweight boxer. A five-time national champion, she rose to prominence after winning the gold medal in the +80 kg category at the 2025 World Boxing Cup.[1] Nupur represented India at the 2019 Asian Championships in 75 kg category and won bronze medal at the 2024 BRICS Games. She was the quarter-finalist at the 2023 IBA Women's World Boxing Championships. The granddaughter of boxing legend Hawa Singh, Sheoran is continuing his legacy in the sport at the international level.[2]

References

  1. ^ "World Boxing Cup | Hawa Singh's grandchild packs a punch, wins gold". The Times of India. 2025-07-08. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2025-07-14.
  2. ^ "'Boxing in her blood': Hawa Singh's granddaughter Nupur continues family legacy with gold at World Boxing Cup". The Indian Express. 2025-07-09. Retrieved 2025-07-14.