Jagdish Singh was my basic coach, and he trained me from my very early days in boxing, teaching me the fundamentals of the sport. He was the one who shaped me into a boxer, disciplined me when I required disciplining. — Vijender Singh Copy Share Image
I knew very little or nothing about the Olympics. Having qualified was itself a big achievement for me, and then being there was quite overwhelming. Although I lost in the opening round, but the fact that I fought well was… — Vijender Singh Copy Share Image
I've grown up with Bollywood, and I continue to enjoy it. But boxing remains my passion. — Vijender Singh Copy Share Image
Achievements are precious and timeless, just like the precious metal platinum. And what better way to celebrate milestones in your life than with precious… — Vijender Singh Copy Share Image
An incident that left an impression on me was the 1999 sub-junior national boxing championship held in Calcutta. I had trained extremely hard to… — Vijender Singh Copy Share Image
I love music, and can dance on the desi beats. Punjabi music is my favourite. I listen to artists like Honey Singh. I love… — Vijender Singh Copy Share Image
When you're representing a sport, people are more likely to judge and comment as, unlike other fields, sport permits every viewer to participate to… — Vijender Singh Copy Share Image
I have always liked to get my pictures taken, and I like taking care of my looks. But, I am not one to use… — Vijender Singh Copy Share Image
I have a carbohydrate and protein-rich diet. For breakfast, I typically have two slices of bread with butter or jam, four to five eggs… — Vijender Singh Copy Share Image
When I walk for a designer, I walk the ramp as Vijender Singh, the boxer. I believe that by doing so, boxing will at… — Vijender Singh Copy Share Image
I know my Beijing medal has been a watershed moment in the history of Indian boxing , but personally speaking, I would like to… — Vijender Singh Copy Share Image
As far as action is concerned, our films have been coming up with some great sequences. In fact, I think Hollywood is copying Bollywood… — Vijender Singh Copy Share Image
I have never thought of a full-fledged career in Bollywood because boxing has never left my mind. But you never know. — Vijender Singh Copy Share Image
I have prepared myself to be at my peak in London. But in the Olympics, there are so many factors. You need to stay… — Vijender Singh Copy Share Image
