BOXER

Vijender Singh

1985 - Today

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Vijender Singh Beniwal (born 29 October 1985) is an Indian professional boxer and politician of Bharatiya Janata Party. As an amateur, he won a bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, becoming the first Indian boxer to win an Olympic medal. He also won bronze medals at the 2009 World Championships and the 2010 Commonwealth Games, as well as silver medals at the 2006 and 2014 Commonwealth Games, all in the middleweight division.In June 2015, Vijender Singh turned professional and signed a multi-year agreement with Queensberry Promotions through IOS Sports and Entertainment. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vijender Singh has received more than 2,411,008 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Vijender Singh is the 417th most popular boxer (down from 355th in 2019), the 1,500th most popular biography from India (down from 1,245th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Indian Boxer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 27.78

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.66

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.08

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Vijender Singhs by language

Over the past year Vijender Singh has had the most page views in the with 266,854 views, followed by Hindi (15,442), and Marathi (2,616). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Telugu (209.51%), Uzbek (171.22%), and Persian (87.10%)

Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Vijender Singh ranks 417 out of 496. Before him are Shakhram Giyasov, Mikhail Aloyan, Tony Jeffries, Sofiane Oumiha, Uranchimegiin Mönkh-Erdene, and Abbos Atoev. After him are Katie Taylor, David Lemieux, Andy Cruz, Luke Campbell, Han Soon-chul, and Kamshybek Kunkabayev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Vijender Singh ranks 1,108. Before him are Roberto César, Diego Novaretti, Mikhail Kuznetsov, James Wolk, Jesús Olmo, and Shannon Brown. After him are Karima Adebibe, Jonathan Tabu, Young Dolph, Masashi Nishiyama, Ahmed Kantari, and Sarah Hughes.

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In India

Among people born in India, Vijender Singh ranks 1,500 out of 1,861. Before him are Nandana Sen (1967), Raghava Lawrence (1976), Urvashi Rautela (1994), Ravi Kumar Dahiya (1997), Ravichandran Ashwin (1986), and Jasprit Bumrah (1993). After him are Kunal Kapoor (1977), Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa (2005), Zaheer Khan (1978), Ashwini Kalsekar (1970), Dulquer Salmaan (1986), and Yash (1986).

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Among BOXERS In India

Among boxers born in India, Vijender Singh ranks 2. Before him are Mary Kom (1983). After him are Lovlina Borgohain (1997), Nikhat Zareen (1996), Shiva Thapa (1993), and Vikas Krishan Yadav (1992).

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