Priyanka Dhillon

Priyanka Dhillon
Born (1993-01-24) January 24, 1993 (age 31)[1]
Statistics
Weight classMinimumweight
Weight(s)48 kg (106 lb)
Height169 cm (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Medal record
Women's amateur boxing
Representing  Canada
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Birmingham Minimumweight

Priyanka Dhillon (born January 24, 1993)[1] is a Canadian minimum weight boxer. She competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, in the Minimum weight division,[1] winning a bronze medal.[2][3][4][5]

Life

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During her high school years, Dhillon was a track athlete at Sisler High School.

Dhillon was the first boxer from Manitoba to compete at the IBA World Championships.[6][7]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Priyanka Dhillon". Birmingham2022.com. Birmingham Organising Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games Limited. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Priyanka Dhillon". boxrec.
  3. ^ Onyatta, Omondi (August 4, 2022). "Ongare applauds Canadian opponent after loss at Commonwealth Games". Capital Sports. Retrieved August 10, 2022.
  4. ^ Ganguly, Saurabh (August 6, 2022). "CWG 2022 Boxing: Nitu Ghanghas ensures silver medal, beats Priyanka Dhillon in semifinal". SportsTiger. Retrieved August 10, 2022.
  5. ^ Wray, Sydney (August 7, 2022). "2022 Commonwealth Games: Canada captures 17 medals on Day 9". Team Canada - Official Olympic Team Website. Retrieved August 10, 2022.
  6. ^ "Making history in the ring". Winnipeg Free Press. 3 May 2022.
  7. ^ "Two Medals for Team Canada at the IBA Women's World Championships – Boxing Canada". Retrieved September 21, 2022.