Sports · 18 January 2026
Vijender Singh appointed to Asian Boxing Council
Exam-focused facts from the 18 January 2026 current affairs briefing.
Key facts
- Vijender Singh has been appointed as a member of the Asian Boxing Council.
- He thanked the Boxing Federation of India for entrusting him with this responsibility.
- Vijender remains one of India’s most recognisable sporting figures, having won a historic bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.