Vanlal Dawla
Appearance
Personal information | |
---|---|
Nationality | Burmese |
Born | [1] Chawngtui, Mizoram, India | 10 November 1947
Sport | |
Sport | Boxing |
Vanlal Dawla (born 10 November 1947) is an Indian-born Burmese boxer. He competed in the men's flyweight event at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[2] He was the national champion of Burma in 1967–68 and 1971–72.
Career
[edit]Vanlal Dawla was born to a Union Military Police officer in Mizoram and later also joined the Union Military Police. He represented the Chin State in sports until 1965 when he joined the Burmese Navy.
Dawla represented Burma in international events and won gold at the 1969 Southeast Asian Peninsular Games. He also won silver in 1971 and 1973 SEA Games and a bronze medal in the 1967 SEA Games. He also won a silver medal at the 1970 Asian Boxing Championships.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Zofate zinga Olympics-a tel hmasa ber". Zozam Weekly. 12 October 2009. Retrieved 7 September 2023. (in Lushai)
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Vanlal Dawla Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
- ^ "Vanlal Dawla". olympedia.org.
External links
[edit]
Categories:
- 1947 births
- Living people
- Indian male boxers
- Burmese male boxers
- People from Chin State
- Boxers from Mizoram
- People from Champhai district
- Olympic boxers for Myanmar
- Boxers at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Mizo people
- Burmese people of Indian descent
- Indian emigrants to Myanmar
- Flyweight boxers
- SEA Games medalists in boxing
- SEA Games gold medalists for Myanmar
- SEA Games silver medalists for Myanmar
- SEA Games bronze medalists for Myanmar
- Asian boxing biography stubs
- Burmese sportspeople stubs