Mohammad Hussamuddin (born 12 February 1994) is an Indian boxer. He won a bronze medal in the first India International Open boxing championship in New Delhi.[1] He competes in 56 kilogram category.[2] Hussamuddin won a Bronze at the 2018 Commonwealth Games held at Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia.[3] In the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games, he claimed the bronze medal in the Men's 57 kg Featherweight category[4]
 Hussamuddin in August 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | Indian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 February 1994 Nizamabad, India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 56 kg (123 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Boxing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | Bantamweight | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Md Samsamuddin | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Life edit
He was born in Nizamabad, Telangana to boxer, Samsamuddin. His father and brothers, Ahteshamuddin and Aitesamuddin, represented India at international boxing events.[5]
Awards edit
Hussamuddin has been awarded the Arjuna Award for the year 2023 in recognition of his outstanding achievements in the sport of boxing.[6]
References edit
- ^ Das, N. Jagannath (3 February 2018). "Nizamabad boxer Hussamuddin wants to emulate Phogat's feats". Telangana Today. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
- ^ Srinivasan, Kamesh (1 February 2018). "Satish tames Evans". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
- ^ Shrikant, B. (10 April 2018). "Commonwealth Games: Boxers Hussamuddin and Manoj Kumar assured of medals". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
- ^ "CWG 2022: Indian boxer Mohammed Hussamuddin claims bronze in Men's 57kg final". ThePrint. 7 August 2022.
- ^ Antony, A. Joseph (31 March 2017). "Hussamuddin — outshining his siblings". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
- ^ "राष्ट्रीय खेल प्रोत्साहन पुरस्कार 2023: भारतीय तेज गेंदबाज मोहम्मद शमी को मिला अर्जुन पुरस्कार, राष्ट्रपति द्रौपदी मुर्मु ने किया सम्मानित | DD News". ddnews.gov.in. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
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